Archive for the 'Religion' Category
Debbie Hamilton at Right Truth on Nov 18 2008 | Filed under: Book Review, Feature Article, Liberalism Watch, Religion
America’s Secular Challenge - The Rise of a New National Religion, by Herbert London. This is the biggest little book I have ever read. In only 104 pages, for the price of $13.60, the author provides readers with facts, figures, resources, beyond compare and could not be more timely.
Secular humanism is not new and [...]
Bookworm at Bookworm Room on Aug 19 2008 | Filed under: Activism, Alternate Lifestyles, Judiciary, Liberalism Watch, Religion
Fertility treatment is big money, so there are gazillions of treatment centers in most communities. One such center in San Diego County may well have been put out business, though, by a California Supreme Court ruling mandating that physicians have to provide treatment to lesbians and other unmarried women, even though doing so goes [...]
Terry Trippany on Aug 16 2008 | Filed under: Election 2008, Feature Article, Media Watch, Religion
The AP is up to it’s same ol’, same ol’ again, this time looking to tout Barack Obama’s imaginary strength as a Christian.
The article, or should I say wishful anecdote, by AP Religion Writer Rachael Zoll is supposedly some sort of introspective on the contrasting faiths between John McCain and Barack Obama, both of whom [...]
Terry Trippany on Jul 30 2008 | Filed under: Religion
Woe to those who call evil good
and good evil,
who put darkness for light
and light for darkness,
who put bitter for sweet
and sweet for bitter.
See also: Cassy Fiano
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RightGirl at Girl on the Right on Jun 29 2008 | Filed under: Canada, Feature Article, Politicians at Work, Religion
“Canada does not have freedom of speech, and I have already spoken, putting me in a special class and at risk.” says US Christian author.
Stephen Boisson, Alberta Public Enemy #1 and recipient of future-crime complaints because of his Christian stance on homosexuality, brings us a surreal conversation with a Human Rights Commission employee.
He said the [...]
TXWise at Faultline USA on May 06 2008 | Filed under: Race Baiting, Religion
Introduction:
This is a descriptive review of Black Theology & Black Power by James H. Cone, (New York: [Harper & Row, 1969]. It is not an attempt to politicize Cone’s arguments, but to simply explain what the book attempts to put forth. Keep in mind that according to Cone’s ideas in 1969, Black theology demands “blackness [...]
Terry Trippany on Apr 22 2008 | Filed under: Feature Article, Religion
Over the years I have come to expect that atheists and secular humanists would take advantage of the anonymity provided by the internet to further their world view at the expense of those that lead a life based on faith in God. With little exception unmoderated discussion boards, internet based news outlets and blogs that [...]
Megan Fox at The Intolerant Fox on Mar 28 2008 | Filed under: Culture Watch, Evolution, Feature Article, Religion
Serial killers are the subjects of many documentaries, books, speculation, study, etc., but still no one knows why they do what they do. Browsing late night TV last night, I came across Confessions of a Serial Killer on MSNBC profiling Jeffrey Dahmer and his family circa 1994. I’ve always been fascinated by the serial killer [...]
MKFreeberg at House of Eratosthenes on Feb 20 2008 | Filed under: Religion
Via Boortz: University of Oxford researchers will spend nearly $4 million to study why mankind embraces God.
The grant to the Ian Ramsey Center for Science and Religion will bring anthropologists, theologians, philosophers and other academics together for three years to study whether belief in a divine being is a basic part of mankind’s makeup.
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Jodi at Webloggin on Feb 15 2008 | Filed under: Canada, Feature Article, Free Speech, Hamas, Hezbollah, Islam, Politicians at Work, Religion, Sharia Law, The War on Terror
Warning: This article contains graphic language, reader discretion is advised.
Yesterday I read that Israel has once again found the need to put the military and her citizens on high alert. But let’s be honest here; can Israel ever really afford to go off of high alert? Anyhow, there is an official declaration of high [...]