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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.
New Message from God: Addressing Social Justice
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.
The Death of Florida’s Last Dinosaur
September 7th, 2011
Americans are constantly bragging that the United States is the “land of the free”, yet, contrary to this assumption, parts of the country still cling to some truly bizarre and old-fashioned laws.
Warren Jeffs and Joseph Smith... alike?
August 12th, 2011
Polygamist Mormon sect leader and accused rapist Warren Jeffs shares some qualities with founder of Mormon faith Joseph Smith, including a polygamist lifestyle.
Tribal vs. Federal Same-Sex Marriage Laws: What’s the Difference?
August 6th, 2011
On 1 August 2011 the Suquamish Nation, located northwest of Seattle along Washington state’s tangled coastline, became the second Native American tribe in the United States to legalize same-sex marriage.
Rebel Priest Calls Story of Jesus a “Fable”
July 28th, 2011
Father Peter Kennedy expressed his belief that the story of Jesus is a fable after he was dismissed by the church for similar unorthodox beliefs and practices.
Chaz Bono and Ann Coulter Discuss God and Psychiatry
July 19th, 2011
On a recent episode of the HBO talk show Real Time with Bill Maher, the issue of religious faith and health-care happened to come up, providing an important question to contemplate.
The Rise of Evangelical Child Indoctrination
July 18th, 2011
Many are familiar with the 2006 film Jesus Camp, which exposes the evangelical indoctrination of children at a Christian youth camp, and is a growing trend throughout the southern United States.
Hebrew Bible Written By Humans, Computer Scientists Say
July 13th, 2011
The accelerating pace of technological advancement is almost mind-blowing. Modern day computers able to beat human beings at chess and determine who probably wrote the Tanakh, or the Hebrew Bible.
ULC Minister Authors Book on Life and Consciousness
July 12th, 2011
ULC minister Robert Donald Tonelli makes the claim that the universe itself is a process characterized by the evolution of consciousness in his book Science of Spirit.
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