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Televangelist Calls Flu Shot Useless, Says Jesus Will Protect People

February 9th, 2018

According to popular Texas televangelist Gloria Copeland, there’s not such thing as a flu season. Despite an overwhelming medical consensus from physicians, and a particularly nasty strain of the disease making the rounds this year, Copeland insists the flu season is a myth. Continue Reading »

Posted in: Christian, Life and Death | 46 Comments »

Christian Blogger Insists Yoga Causes "Demonic Trances"

February 5th, 2018

Upward dog, or a downward spiral straight to Hell? That's the question posed by a popular Christian blogger. "What is the point of trying to re-purpose pagan worship for the sake of getting a nice workout?" Continue Reading »

Posted in: Humor & Satire, Christian | 80 Comments »

Gay Mormon Man Announces Divorce From Wife

February 5th, 2018

Choosing between your heart and your faith can't be easy. But as one couple has discovered the hard way, faith doesn't always hold all the answers. Josh and Lolly Weed seemed to have it all figured out. Continue Reading »

Posted in: Political & Religious Controversy, Christian | 173 Comments »

Resisting Religion: The Fight to Keep God out of the Classroom

January 30th, 2018

The law is clear: government must remain neutral on religion and is forbidden from favoring any one faith over another. But that certainly hasn’t stopped religious folks from trying to inject their views and beliefs into the public sector. And perhaps nowher Continue Reading »

Posted in: Political & Religious Controversy, Christian | 115 Comments »

Texas Judge Insists "God Told Him" Defendant Was Innocent

January 22nd, 2018

A Texas judge is facing calls for resignation over his questionable conduct in the courtroom. Judge Jack Robison reportedly interrupted jury deliberations during a recent child sex trafficking case to insist that “God told him” the defendant was innocent. Continue Reading »

Posted in: LGBTQ & Human Rights, Political & Religious Controversy, Christian | 98 Comments »

Popular Megachurch Pastor Admits to Sexual Assault of Teen Girl

January 11th, 2018

The well-known megachurch pastor Andy Savage stood before his congregation last week and admitted to a “sexual incident” between himself and a 17-year-old girl back when Savage was a youth pastor. Continue Reading »

Posted in: Political & Religious Controversy, Christian | 78 Comments »

In Viral Video, “Ex-Lesbian” Claims the Bible Turned Her Straight

January 8th, 2018

In a controversial Facebook video that has gone viral, a self-professed “ex-lesbian” claims that gay people can become straight if only they pray hard enough. Emily Thomes starts off sounding like an LGBT advocate, talking about coming out at a young age, Continue Reading »

Posted in: LGBTQ & Human Rights, Political & Religious Controversy, Christian | 190 Comments »

Taking Christ Out of Christmas

December 15th, 2017

Christmas is a religious holiday, right? I mean, it has to be… it’s quite literally a celebration of the birth of Christ. Well, not so fast. They say perception is reality, and a new study from Pew Research Center shows that an increasing number of Ameri Continue Reading »

Posted in: Political & Religious Controversy, Christian | 105 Comments »

Should “So Help Me God” Be Removed From U.S. Citizenship Oath?

November 13th, 2017

Olga Paule Perrier-Bilbo is a French green-card holder on the verge of becoming a full-fledged U.S. citizen. All the paperwork is in order, and there’s just one thing left to do: take the oath of citizenship. But therein lies the problem. As an atheist, Continue Reading »

Posted in: Political & Religious Controversy, Christian | 240 Comments »

Catholic Nurse Sues Hospital Alleging Religious Discrimination

November 9th, 2017

A former nurse who worked in the hospital at Duke University has filed a federal lawsuit alleging religious discrimination. The woman, Sara Pedro, claims that Duke violated anti-discrimination laws by refusing to accommodate her religious objections to aidin Continue Reading »

Posted in: Political & Religious Controversy, Christian | 30 Comments »