As a Christian, a sceptic and a former Pentecostal in leadership (read my testimony half way down my post in the, ‘who would be more difficult to convert’ (or similarly named?) thread, I am considering a new kind of thorough examination/book of the whole physical healing ‘thing’ and would...
In the "those books are Satanic!" section of Randi's latest commentary, there's a couple of sentences that disturb me even more than the know-it-all front desk attendant thinking Demon-Haunted World was Satanic. It was these:
It's state-run, but it pushes Christianity on its patients?
Sounds...
Look at this website on Christian logic:
http://www.christianlogic.com/forums/index.html
Here's their rules:
This discussion forum is designed primarily for evangelical Christians and the board as a whole subscribes to Aristotle’s formalization of logic. If you are not an evangelical...
Saw this on fark.com today. Fred Phelps continues his asshattery by protesting a soldier's funeral.
http://www.claremoreprogress.com/archive/article22505
I don't think I can make any comments regarding my opinion of him or what I would like to do about him without violating my membership...
Ok guys, I think I met my match about 2 months ago. This woman is wonderful in so many ways except for one. She is christian, and tells me she could never be with me unless I was as well. She has a jesus fish on her car as I have a fish with feet that has darwin in it on mine. Her house is...
After reading this story:
Link!
It occured to me that what we need is more Christian Universities, and that way the kids from these christian schools can get the Biology education they (thier parents/church leaders) want them to get without interfearing with the main stream 'secular'...
Just in case there are people out there who believe all Christians are doing is passing out bibles and baptizing people in the New Orleans soup:
http://www.laaog.org/Hurricane/hurricane.htm
http://www.lbc.org/
http://www.samaritanspurse.org/...
http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/15/adoption.church.ap/index.html
Christian adoption agency snubs Catholics
Friday, July 15, 2005; Posted: 4:49 p.m. EDT (20:49 GMT)
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) -- A Christian adoption agency that receives money from Choose Life license plate fees said it does not...
Has anyone ever heard of this?
Christian Body Migraine Defense
My normally very intelligent wife suffers occasionally from migraines and became interested in holistic ways to treat it. She says that some of the people that she talked with about migraines said that after years of taking...
"Ethical" bank asks anti-homosexual “Christian†group to take its business elsewhere
I've just come across this news piece:http://www.guardian.co.uk/gayrights/story/0,12592,1513449,00.html
What I've found very amusing about this report is that the Co-Op says it is because "...Christian...
http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/050627fa_fact
Yep, Patrick Henry college, named after a man who opposed the Constitution and Bill of Rights and wanted to establish a state church in Virginia.
here's the story
and thanks to this thread at Rapture Ready for bringing it to my attention.
for added entertainment you could read the replies to this story at the above RR link.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. Air Force Academy failed to accommodate the diverse religious needs of cadets and staff, although there has been no overt discrimination, a military investigative panel concluded Wednesday.
The Air Force investigation, released by the Pentagon, required academy...
Christian Coalition: Gays Should Wear Warning Labels
(New York City) The leader of a conservative Christian lobby group says that gays should be required to wear warning labels.
quote:"We put warning labels on cigarette packs because we know that smoking takes one to two years off the...
In S.F., Dean calls GOP 'a white Christian party'
Howard Dean: "I Hate Republicans"
Who did Ann Coulter have to sleep with to get Dean elected as leader of the Democratic party?
ODESSA, Texas (AP) -- The school board in the West Texas town of Odessa voted unanimously to add a Bible class to its high school curriculum.
Hundreds of people, most of them supporters of the proposal, packed the board meeting Tuesday night. More than 6,000 Odessa residents had signed a...
I've noticed that there are many militant Christians here, and I was wondering just how militant they actually are. Do those of you who defend the Bible actually take it literally? If so, are you willing to take your religious beliefs down to the word of God?
He gives his most militant...
http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/_/id/7235393?pageid=rs.Home&pageregion=single7&rnd=1112887302100&has-player=true&version=6.0.12.1040 ...
Are you guys prepared to praise jesus?
I just watched CNN and the interviews several Catholic brothers/monks and Randall Terry ( who here is seeking to protect life while he demands the Bible OK’s the death penalty for gays). Statements made and repeated that her husband is evil a killer and that Jeb Bush should ignore 24 courts...
Bill Bennet, live on CNN -
The foundation of ALL our legal right are based on Christianity
John Gibson -
Q) Do we have the following political devide?
Reps for parents rights and life, dems for questionable husband and dying?
A) In a lot of peoples minds that's it. It is really is...
Since the thread over on the paranormal forum got 'derailed' as some put it, I was told to come over here. Here I am. Anyway, someone who is a Christian (I am not) insisted one can be a Christian yet not accept the divinity of JC/God, or that God and JC are not one and the same.
Seems to me...
In the recent gecko posts, IIRichard and jmercer both said they were Christians. I don't understand. I'm pretty new here. How can there be overlap? Do you mean that you believe in the teachings of Jesus Christ?
Thanks
Jen
I like the people here at the JREF Forum and lately I've gotten a very bad taste in my mouth at the way supposed Christians come here, post abusively in a nuclear kind of way and then leave. I want to mention names, but I won't.
Below is today's thought/meditation from Forward Movement that...
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