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April 19th, 2012
For years predatory lenders have targeted underprivileged groups for usury, extortion, and other forms of financial exploitation. Here's how ministers can fight back against predatory lending.
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April 9th, 2012
The obesity epidemic in America is more severe than ever. In previous blog entries the Universal Life Church Monastery has discussed the link between health and religion, but this isn't enough.
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March 8th, 2012
It turns out that going to church might not make you happier after all. Some studies have suggested that religiosity helps prevent depression, but a new study challenges this hypothesis.
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February 22nd, 2012
A ULC minister unearthed documents indicating that some of presidential hopeful MittRomney's ancestors were married to multiple spouses in posthumous wedding ceremonies.
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December 19th, 2011
Rick Perry's "Strong" ad relies on terribly weak rationale to make an untruthful, hateful appeal to voters, a desperate stab at persuading the audience to adopt the view that Christians are being persecuted.
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October 11th, 2011
While a growing number of American teenagers are leaving church and religion, those who do stay are exhibiting decidedly impious behavior when it comes to sex, says a recent survey.
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September 26th, 2011
In a recent article on the “Faith and Reason” blog at USA Today, Cathy Lynn-Grossman discussed Barack Obama’s increased use of religious rhetoric in an effort to attract the support of evangelical Christians.
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September 14th, 2011
What is the Christian equivalent to Islamic terrorism? Director Kevin Smith, known for his comedies and religious-themed films like 1999’s Dogma, is hoping to answer this question with his new film Red State.
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September 9th, 2011
The town of Estes Park, Colorado is hosting a four-day conference on 8 September for the Society of the New Message from God, a growing alternative religion which already boasts a global presence.
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The Universal Life Church Ministries proudly welcomes all who feel called to get ordained, regardless of creed. We enable all faiths; Christian, Jewish, Mormon, Muslim, Pagan, Wiccan, Atheist – and more – to join our growing non-denominational congregation. Underlying everything we do is a simple core belief: that we are all children of the same universe.