8th Circuit upholds Catholic businessman’s right to opt out of HHS mandate Frank O’Brien has no interest in what employees do in their bedrooms: ‘But when I’m forced to pay for what they do there, I am brought into their bedroom.”[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Religion’
October 13th, 2014 - 1:11 am § in Religion
Buchenwald 58: My father’s views on God and the camps.
An Indictment of the Deity for the crimes of the Nazis from Κέλσος blog. The essay is very much like the things my own father used to say abut God and about people who want to defend their beliefs despite the reality that any God who would foment such events would have to be the devil. [&he[...]
October 12th, 2014 - 10:51 pm § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: The price of life.
An Australian couple refused to support their baby born by a surrogate Read the full story The couple’s baby was one of a pair of twins, a healthy sister and this baby with Down’s and heart condition. The couple paid She was paid $15,000to the surrogate who bore their twins. T[...]
Sunday Revelations: Is Islam a Religion of Peace?
A FORMAL DEBATE FROM INTELLIGENCE SQUARE[...]
October 7th, 2014 - 1:53 pm § in Misc.
Proselytizing with a badge and gun
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against an Indiana state trooper who pulled over a 60-year-old woman for a traffic violation and, after writing a warning ticket, asked her if she’s a Christian, what church she attends, and handed her a religious pamphlet. David Bursten, a spokesman for the Indian[...]
October 1st, 2014 - 9:03 am § in Hypocrisy
Christian Hypocrisy
When a Jew praises a Christian like Ben Carson, the Jew needs to remember who destroyed the Temple: The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down [[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Muslim Convert Brings Beheading to America
Shortly after being fired at Vaughan Foods, an Oklahoma food-processing plant, Alton Nolen used his work knife to behead a 54-year-old woman he had never met, Colleen Hufford. The 30-year-old had multiple religious tattoos: Jesus Christ across his chest, praying hands on his right arm, and ا[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Seattle’s Mega Church Implodes
Seattle’s Mars Hill Church, announced the closing of three locations and warned that another would be closed if donations fail to increase. The church also laid off around 40 of their 100 church staff, including several pastors who had expressed public disagreement with church leaders. The membe[...]
Mars Hill Church’s Driscoll Resigns
Seattle’s Own Megachurch Is Failing News sources report that Mark Driscoll, controversial founder of Seattle-based Mars Hill Church, has resigned his pastor position. He took a leave of absence several weeks ago to think over his future, after public controversy erupted over his authoritaria[...]