This is a guest post by Rich Wilson.
I recently started reading The Book of Mormon and have found it a very tough slog, even compared to the KJV Bible. So you can imagine my relief when I took a break from that book and starting reading David Fitzgerald’s The Complete Heretic's Guide to Western Religion Book One: The Mormons.
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Those of you who read this site regularly are familiar with Daniel Koster, the high school student from Florida who fought back against Bible distributions at his school by having his group set up shop and pass out atheist literature. Show More Summary
No one hates the poor like Jesus!
Driving out of town on a Thursday, a pastor passed an adult movie store. Toward the edge of its parking lot, a familiar bright green car caught his eye. It belonged to another clergyman in his town, a man with whom he had led Bible studies and had prayer meetings over coffee. Upon seeing the [...]
Editor's note: Stephen Prothero, a Boston University religion scholar and author of "The American Bible: How Our Words Unite, Divide, and Define a Nation," is a regular CNN Belief Blog contributor. By Stephen Prothero, Special to CNN (CNN)–At first glance, it would seem that the town of Greece, New York, has been brazenly violating the First […]
When the clock struck 6:39 p.m. last night, RedState Editor and Fox News Contributor Erick Erickson released a tweet that would draw mountains of hate from lefties his way. Before he did it, he released Bible verses. Some 171 retweets...Show More Summary
"The American Bible Challenge" is wrapping up its second season (finale airs Thurs., May 23, 9 p.m. ET on GSN) with the final three teams...
Hendrickson Publishers has merged the King James Bible with my favorite commentary to create The Matthew Henry KJV Study Bible. Completed in 1611, the King James Version has been the translation of choice among many Christians over the past 400 years. However, today’s KJV Bibles are almost exclusively the edited text of the 1769 edition [...]
A national atheist group said Monday that it will donate its literature for use in cabins and lodges in Georgia's state parks after the governor's recent decision to allow Bibles there. David Silverman, president of the Cranford, N.J.-based...Show More Summary
Haunting photos of people running from unseen dangers. -Flavorwire How to DIY a floral crown, like some kind of wood nymph. -Bust Easy peasy hair trick for pretty waves. -The Frisky Bible Quiz: Competition in a Christian Subculture -Sadie This grisly event will … More » Party Favors: Nowhere To Run. Show More Summary
New music from The Mad Rapper aka Derick “DDot” Angelettie featuring Don Logan. Produced by DDot and Tony Dofat. Hit the jump for a bonus Mad Rapper freestyle over “Started From The Bottom”. Previously: Gunplay – Bible On The Dash (Video)
The American Psychiatric Association’s official manual of mental disorders, newly revised, may not be ideal, but it offers clinicians a common language.
On Thursday, May 23rd at 9pm ET/PT, tune in as the Sisters of Mary, the Wagner Warriors, and the Girls of Grace face off in a final competition on GSN's season finale of THE AMERICAN BIBLE CHALLENGE.
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C ommonly referred to as "the DSM," the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is often referred to as psychiatry's "Bible." If that's the case, imagine the outcry if an overzealous publisher merged...Show More Summary
(Yes, I get the post title contradiction.) I work a few days a week at a Christian bookstore. Some days it’s about retail, but some days I get into some really amazing conversations with people who have little to no faith background, which truly justifies the existence of the place. There are a number of […]
Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Church in Southern California shared Sunday how Christians can change their marriage by heeding to a four-word sentence found in the Bible.
Here’s one entry, “The Royal Tenenbaums or John 1,” from an amusing new Tumblr:
Revelation 1:9We suffer because Jesus is our king.Discuss. [ Comment on this story ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Sorry, Chuck, winning a lawsuit so cheerleaders can hoist Bible banners at Texas high school football games actually isn't a win for religious liberty.
The American Atheists of Cranford, N.J., announced Friday they will be sending books on atheism to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to be placed next to Gideon Bibles inside every cabin and lodge at the state's parks.