Inauguration: An Evangelical And A Gay Bishop—What’s Missing?
As the Obama team rounds up unlikely bedfellows for the inaugural ceremonies it seems to have forgotten something: we are not all Christian.
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Pakistan and Iran, a War on Two Fronts
Why did Bush not do more for peace during his failed presidency? Because someone is always lobbing a rocket or detonating a bomb, and this invalidates any and every gesture toward peace, in his simple view.
Read MoreNew Ordinance to Protect Scientologists
An ordinance to keep protesters away from a Scientologist production company pits freedom of speech against freedom of religion.
Read MoreThe Feds: Gamblers And Addicts
How to fix the mess we’ve gotten ourselves into? With more of what got us here. More debt? More money. Where’s it coming from? As near as I can tell, we’re simply ordering the mints to print more of it.
Read MoreObama Makes Peace Offering to Gay and Lesbian Community
The Right Reverend V. Gene Robinson, the first openly gay Episcopal Bishop of New Hampshire has been asked by Obama’s inauguration team to pray at the opening event of the Inaugural Week activities.
Read MoreBishop Demands One Million Euros From Gay Group
A Greek bishop is suing an LGBT anti-defamation group for being morally corrupt. Perhaps he’d like them to take hemlock as well?
Read MoreWomen Worshipers Banned From Shi’a Shrine
Turns out it was a man who blew himself up at the shrine of Imam Moussa al-Kadhim, not a woman as originally thought. But women are now barred from worship at that holy site.
Read MoreMedia Overplays Rihanna Concert Coverup
Really, is it such big news when a Western performer wears a longer skirt to conform to different cultural standards?
Read MoreNew Study Shows Prop. 8 Success “Not Personal”
If you live in California and are a Republican, attend church at least once a week, hold socially conservative views, and are 65-years-old or older, you most likely voted “Yes” on Proposition 8…
Read MoreKeeping Property, Losing People
California Supreme Court rules that congregations who split from their denominations must give up their property. Not a good thing for churches, or churchgoers.
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