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IT HAPPENED TO ME: I Found Out I'm Jewish in My Mid-Twenties

IT HAPPENED TO ME: I Found Out I'm Jewish in My Mid-Twenties


Via: pj  •  Religion & Ethics  •  36 Comments  •  10 years ago

IT HAPPENED TO ME: I Found Out I'm Jewish in My Mid-Twenties By Danielle Austin-Herb February 8, 2016 12:00 PM My exploration of my roots has been an interesting journey, to say the...
Major Religious Texts "Data Mined" To See Which Is The Most Violent - you might be surprised

Major Religious Texts "Data Mined" To See Which Is The Most Violent - you might be surprised


Via: johnrussell  •  Religion & Ethics  •  1 Comments  •  10 years ago

http://reverbpress.com/religion/quran-bible-violence-text-analytics/   Text Analytics Program Proves Quran Less Violent Than The Bible February 6, 2016 Curtis F   Religion...
Study Suggests Bible Could Be Based On Popular Fairy Tales

Study Suggests Bible Could Be Based On Popular Fairy Tales


Via: pj  •  Religion & Ethics  •  19 Comments  •  10 years ago

Study Suggests Bible Could Be Based On Popular Fairy Tales February 4, 2016 Curtis F Religion Religion has been a motivating factor in some of the greatest...
 Donald Trump and a Tale of Two Gospels

Donald Trump and a Tale of Two Gospels


Via: bob-nelson  •  Religion & Ethics  •  14 Comments  •  10 years ago

Donald Trump and a Tale of Two Gospels original article by Rachel Held Evans ------------- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/), found via Wylio"...
Judge Orders State To Give Millions In Subsidies To Creationist Amusement Park

Judge Orders State To Give Millions In Subsidies To Creationist Amusement Park


Via: pj  •  Religion & Ethics  •  5 Comments  •  10 years ago

Judge Orders State To Give Millions In Subsidies To Creationist Amusement Park by Ian Millhiser Jan 26, 2016 1:08 pm The state of Kentucky must give millions of dollars...
WHY do you believe...?   ...   by Bob Nelson

WHY do you believe...? ... by Bob Nelson


Via: bob-nelson  •  Religion & Ethics  •  91 Comments  •  10 years ago

 I received an email this morning, updating a conversation that is ongoing over on another political forum... since 2012...  The topic is the sempiternal "When does life begin?" Meanwhile, I...
Life-Size Replica of Noah’s Ark Set to Open in Kentucky July 2016

Life-Size Replica of Noah’s Ark Set to Open in Kentucky July 2016


Via: bob-nelson  •  Religion & Ethics  •  16 Comments  •  10 years ago

Life-Size Replica of Noah’s Ark Set to Open in Kentucky July 2016 original article, Community by Deily -----------------------   Learn more about the Ark Encounter on Deily now.  –...
Feathers and Felonies:The Impact of U.S. Bird Laws on Modern Spirituality

Feathers and Felonies:The Impact of U.S. Bird Laws on Modern Spirituality


Via: community  •  Religion & Ethics  •  5 Comments  •  10 years ago

Why is it illegal? Well, mostly because the  Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918  says it is. This Act was created as a result of birds dying for decor. That's right--they were killed to spruce up...
Inconsistent Scripture: Why the Bible’s Errors Are Actually Good News for Christians

Inconsistent Scripture: Why the Bible’s Errors Are Actually Good News for Christians


Via: bob-nelson  •  Religion & Ethics  •  7 Comments  •  10 years ago

Inconsistent Scripture: Why the Bible’s Errors Are Actually Good News for Christians original article   --   by David R. Henson   --   edges of faith...
Here's to all of the Virgin Births throughout human history

Here's to all of the Virgin Births throughout human history


Via: hal-a-lujah  •  Religion & Ethics  •  5 Comments  •  10 years ago

Story of Christmas from the Gospel of Matthew

Story of Christmas from the Gospel of Matthew


Via: xxjefferson51  •  Religion & Ethics  •  1 Comments  •  11 years ago

“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of...
Yes, Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God (But Here’s What That Means & Doesn’t)

Yes, Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God (But Here’s What That Means & Doesn’t)


Via: bob-nelson  •  Religion & Ethics  •  11 Comments  •  11 years ago

Yes, Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God (But Here’s What That Means & Doesn’t) --  original article  by  Benjamin L. Corey...
Muslim Reform Movement

Muslim Reform Movement


Via: buzz-of-the-orient  •  Religion & Ethics  •  9 Comments  •  11 years ago

Muslim Reform Movement By M. Zuhdi Jasser and Raheel Raza et al, Gatestone Institute, December 6, 2015   Preamble We are Muslims who live in the 21st century. We stand for a...
Is Christmas A Religious Holiday, Or A Secular Holiday ?

Is Christmas A Religious Holiday, Or A Secular Holiday ?


Via: johnrussell  •  Religion & Ethics  •  3 Comments  •  11 years ago

I know that it is "both" depending on who you are talking to and the context of the conversation, but for the purposes of this discussion I would like to stick to the proposal that Christmas is...
A Christian-Islamic Love Story

A Christian-Islamic Love Story


Via: hal-a-lujah  •  Religion & Ethics  •  5 Comments  •  11 years ago

No, Christians and Muslims Do Not Worship the Same God

No, Christians and Muslims Do Not Worship the Same God


Via: johnrussell  •  Religion & Ethics  •  48 Comments  •  11 years ago

http://www.afa.net/the-stand/news/2015/12/no-christians-and-muslims-do-not-worship-the-same-god/   Bryan Fischer Host of "Focal Point"    As I have written before, there is a clear,...
Expert Draws Jesus

Expert Draws Jesus


Via: johnrussell  •  Religion & Ethics  •  11 Comments  •  11 years ago

Forensic expert releases image of what Jesus probably looked like In  News  by  Maggie Serota   /   December 15, 2015     By now, we’ve pretty much all dismissed the...
That time when five women sued God and won

That time when five women sued God and won


Via: bob-nelson  •  Religion & Ethics  •  1 Comments  •  11 years ago

That time when five women sued God and won  (Original article) by Fred Clark -- slacktivist --------------------------------------------- Everybody is familiar with the story of Noah in...
Is God Pro-Life? CDC Data Shows That Miscarriages Are Almost as Frequent as Abortions

Is God Pro-Life? CDC Data Shows That Miscarriages Are Almost as Frequent as Abortions


Via: hal-a-lujah  •  Religion & Ethics  •  33 Comments  •  11 years ago

Source With catchphrases like “life begins at conception,” the anti-abortion crowd has been relentlessly pushing the personhood of fertilized human eggs for some time now. The moment sperm...
City Orders Removal of Ohio Man’s Zombie Nativity Scene

City Orders Removal of Ohio Man’s Zombie Nativity Scene


Via: johnrussell  •  Religion & Ethics  •  21 Comments  •  11 years ago

City Orders Removal of Ohio Man’s Zombie Nativity Scene by  jonathanturley     Tis the season for holiday display litigation. In Sycamore, Ohio, Jasen Dixon has been cited for...
A Philosophic Look At The Results Of Banning Muslims

A Philosophic Look At The Results Of Banning Muslims


Via: johnrussell  •  Religion & Ethics  •  7 Comments  •  11 years ago

Talking Philosophy The Philosophers' Magazine     "...For those who prefer ethics not based on religion, one standard approach is to consider the matter from the utilitarian standpoint....
There's a Civil War Within Islam

There's a Civil War Within Islam


Via: johnrussell  •  Religion & Ethics  •  1 Comments  •  11 years ago

There's a Civil War Within Islam http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/political-animal-a/2015_12/the_republican_conflation_of_i058836.php by  Steven Waldman   The Republican conflation of...
7th Grade Teacher Did NOT Ask Class To Prove God Is A Myth

7th Grade Teacher Did NOT Ask Class To Prove God Is A Myth


Via: johnrussell  •  Religion & Ethics  •  1 Comments  •  11 years ago

7th Grade Teacher Did NOT Ask Class To Prove God Is A Myth   http://crooksandliars.com/2015/11/7th-grade-teacher-did-not-ask-class-prove     11/28/15 12:30pm...
Assaults on Christianity Have Created 'A Looney-Bird World'

Assaults on Christianity Have Created 'A Looney-Bird World'


Via: xxjefferson51  •  Religion & Ethics  •  14 Comments  •  11 years ago

Assaults on Christianity on various fronts have created "a looney-bird world" that is causing many people to fight back, syndicated columnist David Limbaugh told Newsmax TV on Friday. "It's a...
Follow Washington’s Lead, Give Thanks to God

Follow Washington’s Lead, Give Thanks to God


Via: xxjefferson51  •  Religion & Ethics  •  5 Comments  •  11 years ago

In the difficult winter of 1777, General George Washington’s army was suffering from bitter cold, a lack of supplies and the obvious superiority of British forces. Many of his soldiers were in...
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