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Six members of a Kansas cult convicted after forcing kids to work 16 hours a day or face ‘eternal hellfire’

Via: freefaller • Religion & Ethics • 4 Comments • 3 months ago

S ix members of a Kansas-based cult have been convicted over a conspiracy in which they forced children as young as eight to work 16-hour days under the threat of “eternal hellfire.”...

30 years later, the evangelical purity movement still impacts sex education

Via: hallux • Religion & Ethics • 3 Comments • 5 months ago

Bonhoeffer‘s Theory of Stupidity

Via: outis • Religion & Ethics • 14 Comments • 8 months ago

Dietrich Bonhoeffer died for our sins. We were cowards; he was not. We continue to be cowards, refusing to recognize the evil that intends to destroy everything. Ostriches.

Rural White MAGAs And What 'Woke C.S. Lewis' Got Wrong | Fred Clark

Via: outis • Religion & Ethics • 27 Comments • 8 months ago

This is a take on MAGA that I have never seen before. Very probably, you haven't either. So please... read the seed and try to understand it before Commenting.

Ibadi - Islam's third major branch

Via: outis • Religion & Ethics • 1 Comments • 8 months ago

I didn't even know that this group existed until I watched a video from the excellent "Real Life Lore" site: Why Yemen is Dying & Oman is Booming . I'd seed that too, but it's over...

Before the Ten Commandments: The 42 Commandments of the Goddess Maat- Glad.is

Via: jbb • Religion & Ethics • 5 Comments • 9 months ago

Why Do We Believe What We Believe?

Via: outis • Religion & Ethics • 123 Comments • 9 months ago

Every day, including right here on NT, we see people who firmly believe things that are opposites. While some of these people may be pure hypocrites... it would be presumptuous and hazardous,...

In One Or Two Sentences, What Is Your Personal Philosophy Of Life ?

Via: john-russell • Religion & Ethics • 39 Comments • 9 months ago

Dan McClellan twofer

By: outis • Religion & Ethics • 9 Comments • 9 months ago

I only discovered Dan McClellan a few weeks ago. His is now one of my favorite channels. He's articulate. He speaks easily, but his language is too precise not to have been carefully...

Are Mormons Christians?

By: outis • Religion & Ethics • 56 Comments • 9 months ago

I seeded a video from Dan McClellan a few days ago. Someone brought up the fact that Dan is a Mormon, as though that somehow disqualified him. I've watched many of his videos, but have...

Dan McClellan Twofer

By: outis • Religion & Ethics • 68 Comments • 9 months ago

Dan McClellan is thoughtful and informed. ... And entertaining.

Sympathy for the Machine

Via: outis • Religion & Ethics • 26 Comments • 10 months ago

Yesterday, Perrie seeded an article on AI. This came across my screen today. "What is a person?" is one of my favorite topics because people answer without really thinking it through.

God Is Love And Hell Is Not Real

Via: outis • Religion & Ethics • 7 Comments • 10 months ago

I consider myself "Christian" in that I would like to be courageous enough to follow Him. Likewise, I do not consider "Christian" anyone who is obviously not following Him. He gave us...

Who Would Jesus Execute? Christians And The Death Penalty

Via: outis • Religion & Ethics • 1 Comments • 11 months ago

Is it possible to follow Christ while killing a helpless person? If we're not supposed to throw that first stone, how can we make that injection? I insist: the person we are contemplating...

‘The Lord told us to’: US pastor says he stole $1m from Christians to remodel home

Via: freefaller • Religion & Ethics • 42 Comments • 11 months ago

A Colorado pastor who is charged with stealing more than $1m from his Christian community in a cryptocurrency scheme has admitted to the fraud but argued that God instructed him to carry it...

A SATANIC REBELLION Social justice collides with the Satanic Temple.

Via: hallux • Religion & Ethics • 9 Comments • last year

Westboro Baptist Church claims Hawaii will be 'utterly destroyed' Sunday

Via: hallux • Religion & Ethics • 41 Comments • last year

Is ‘Passover’ Actually a Mistranslation?

Via: hallux • Religion & Ethics • 8 Comments • last year

[D. A.] on coming out, struggling with suicidal thoughts . . .

Via: cb • Religion & Ethics • 15 Comments • last year

Macaw Performs “Photograph” by Ed Sheeran | Season 9 Ep. 10 | The Masked Singer My thoughts: This is how we lose beautiful people with hearts of gold. I remember well this young man's...

Texas pushes church into state with bills on school chaplains, Ten Commandments

Via: hallux • Religion & Ethics • 89 Comments • last year

Are You Familiar With The Concept Of "Longtermism" ? What Do You Think Of It?

By: john-russell • Religion & Ethics • 3 Comments • 2 years ago

US Southern Baptists to keep sex abuser list after ignored claims

Via: hallux • Religion & Ethics • 19 Comments • 2 years ago

Christians Were Outraged by the Graffiti on a Billboard. Then They Found Who Did It.

Via: john-russell • Religion & Ethics • 8 Comments • 2 years ago

This Televangelist is Celebrating His Humiliating Interview with Inside Edition | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

Via: hal-a-lujah • Religion & Ethics • 14 Comments • 2 years ago

After Exposing a Proselytizing Teacher, an Atheist and His Child Are on the Run | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos

Via: hal-a-lujah • Religion & Ethics • 75 Comments • 2 years ago

See video at the link.

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