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Let the Season Begin ~ For the “Wrong Kind of Christians”…

Gives an idea of our slope With Thanksgiving behind us…well almost…we had to postpone ours for two days due to weather. Determined to share this day with my new granddaughter we decided to hold off until they could make it “over the hills and through the woods (literally) to grandmother’s house [we] go”. We were [...]

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Slim Majority of 18,000 Agree:  Religion Is NOT a Force for Good (Take Our Poll)

In a survey conducted by Ipsos Reid that was commissioned before the debate between Tony Blair and Christopher Hitchens, 52 per cent of those polled did not believe that religion is a force for good. They agreed with the sentiment that "religious beliefs promote intolerance, exacerbate ethnic divisions and impede social progress." 18,000 people in [...]

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Christian Dominionism Watch:  What the 7 Mountains Mandate Means to Dominionists and What America Will Be Like After Dominionist Takeover

We have been carrying a number of articles here about Lance Wallnau's teachings about "the 7 Mountains mandate" which basically call for Christians to take over seven "spheres" or "mountains" of culture in order to unleash a Christian Kingdom for Jesus to rule over.  Non-believers, Mormons, Buddhists, Hindus, Wiccans, deists, Jews and "the not-the-right-kind-of-Christians" are [...]

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The BHA has called for greater legal powers to ensure that pupils have access to evidence-based information on abortion after a Times Educational Supplement (TES) investigation revealed that the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC), a radical anti-abortion group, has significantly expanded its schools programme in recent months.

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The Lion Roars:  A Spiritual Warfare Interpretative Dance

I stumbled across this "interpretative dance" that God released (at least according to the end of the video).  It's described as "Kim Kaufman dances a spiritual, interpretive warfare dance to Karen Davis' 'The Lion Roars From Zion.'"  I don't know about you folks, but I think I'd be so dizzy from spinning around that I'd [...]

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American Atheists’ ‘You Know It’s a Myth’ Billboard Gets Lots of Attention

The American Atheists' billboard on Route 495 outside the Lincoln Tunnel in North Bergen, N.J., is getting a lot of attention, and the message is not sitting well with some Christians. The $20,000 billboard shows three wise men heading to nativity scene, calling it a myth: "You KNOW It's a Myth. Tis the Season to [...]

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God and Sweden

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Sweden is considered to be an atheist country, with 46-85% of the population saying that they do not believe in a god. Here are some survey results from 2009: This street interview shows what Swedish adults think about the bible. This came from a children's program on Swedish public television.

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The British Humanist Association has warned that government proposals to weaken measures aimed at securing fairer schools admissions will lead to greater discrimination by faith schools.

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Freethought Radio, the Freedom From Religion Foundation’s weekly weekend radio program featuring irreverent views, news, music and interviews, is debuting on 35 new stations starting this Saturday.

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All things elastic: 11/24/10 Atheist Cartoon

Courtesy AtheistCartoons.com.

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