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Religious Extremism and U.S. Politics: Often an Ominous Pairing
Religious extremism, as practiced by those professing to emulate the credos of any one of the three faiths that claim kinship to the Prophet Abraham, those being Christianity, Judaism and Islam, has always been... My Interview with Religious Right Founder's Son, Frank Schaeffer
New York Times best selling author Frank Schaeffer is the son of the late Francis A. Schaeffer, considered to be the father of the Religious Right movement. He has written of his life and experiences,... Tea Party Movement May Be An Image Problem for Religious Right
The Religious Right, said to be long known for playing to racial resentment, held a conference, the Values Voter Summit, sponsored by the Family Research Council in Washington D.C. and, according... Jedi Church - A new religion is under the spot light.
Being a write that loves comedy and serious issues life such as religion, an article today sparked of my curiosity. You see I happen to be a big fan of Star War’s, yes I have all the movies and each year.... Newsweek Should Focus Upon Decline in Objective Journalism
The cover of the April 13 issue of Newsweek uses seven words -- THE DECLINE AND FALL OF CHRISTIAN AMERICA -- laid out in the shape of a cross to create a sense of drama aimed at enticing readers. Unfortunately, the... 'Letter from 2012 in Obama's America' Promotes Fear
The Right Wing Christian conservative umbrella evangelical group, Focus on the Family, headed by Dr. James Dobson, has posted a 16 page letter at its website, warning of the consequences of a Democratic...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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House Republicans declare war on Christmas!
"Check out the National Republican Congressional Committee's Christmas greeting. Why does the NRCC make Baby Jesus cry?"How stupid do Christian politicians believe God really is?
"I often think the only thing sillier than the average American is the person he elects to represent him. As you might expect, I've read the Bible, and have often wondered at those who have difficulty grasping its stance on the material world's relation to the celestial..."
created by Bluto Blutarsky | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Military proselytizing and apocalypse by design
"As more information becomes available about the infiltration of the military by fundamentalist Christian groups via Pentagon approved proselytizing, worrisome issues regarding the long term aims of evangelizing the troops present themselves. First there's this... When "God and country" becomes "God is country"
"The inspector general of the Department of Defense has released a report that finds high ranking Pentagon officers in violation of long standing military regulations for their participation in a recruiting and marketing video by the fundamentalist group Christian Embassy... Cartoon: It wasn't until gay polygamy was legalized that the Almighty got REA...
"In the year 2035, an Arizona preacher spawns a bittersweet reprieve for the GLBT community..."Breeding for Christ, conservatism and consumerism
"An interesting piece came across my desk the other day that paints a chilling picture of how strong the religious right's death grip is on American culture and politics... and how that death grip is actually maintained by business interests who want to ensure that the...Cartoon: The Reverend doth protest too much
"I certainly hope the atrocious handwriting doesn’t hinder the message behind this piece, which I can best put this way: Sanctimony and internalized homophobia are two great tastes that taste great together. They’re like S’mores, only with hypocrisy instead of graham...
created by Bluto Blutarsky | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Falwell funeral a bomb, figuratively and almost literally
"None of 2008's crop of Republican presidential candidates bothered to show up for the late Rev. Jerry Falwell's funeral. Were the notable absences due to busy schedules or is it a further indication of...
created by Bluto Blutarsky | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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There Goes That Whole 'Christian Nation' Thing
"A new book, Religious Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know--And Doesn't, shows that americans, while identifying as overwhelmingly christian, aren't really all that into that whole 'reading the Bible'...
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