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American Atheists Flash Line (03-31-2008) Creation Museum founder's book says Darwinism fuels racism The founder of a popular Kentucky Christian museum that rejects evolution says in a new book that Darwin's theory fuels racism and genocide. (02-12-2008) Huckabee: Amend Constitution to be in 'God's standards' The United States Constitution never uses the word "God" or makes mention of any religion, drawing its sole authority from "We the People." However, Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee thinks it's time to put an end to that. (01-30-2008) Jan. 20-27 is Sanctity of Human Life Week in El Paso County At its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, the Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution naming the week of Jan. 20-27 as Sanctity of Human Life Week in El Paso County. Bishop Sheridan attended the meeting to accept the resolution. (01-30-2008) Judge: White House visitor logs are public documents The White House must release its visitor logs and cannot hide behind a shield of privilege, a federal judge ruled Monday. The Bush administration has resisted public disclosure while it fights a lawsuit over alleged political influence by conservative Christian leaders. (01-08-2008) Huckabee stands by 'Christ' comment Mike Huckabee, a Republican relying on support from religious conservatives in Thursday's hard-fought presidential caucuses, on Sunday stood by a decade-old comment in which he said, "I hope we answer the alarm clock and take this nation back for Christ." (01-08-2008) Ron Paul Doesn?t Accept Evolution Paul responds to a question about the incident by saying that it was an ?inappropriate question,? but that ?I think it?s a theory?theory of evolution?and I don?t accept it.? (01-08-2008) Priests Scuffle, Throw Brooms, Stones Inside Bethlehem Church Robed Greek Orthodox and Armenian priests went at each other with brooms and stones inside the Church of the Nativity on Thursday as long-standing rivalries erupted in violence during holiday cleaning. (12-29-2007) Clergy tax break to end Ministers in Boone County have been exempt from paying the county's payroll tax for seven years, but the clergy may soon lose that perk. (12-17-2007) Gas company won't display yule cross A large, lighted cross displayed over Owensboro every Christmas season for four decades won't be on view this year. (12-15-2007) Huckabee winning support by highlighting Romney's Mormonism Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee appears to be using Mitt Romney's Mormon faith as a wedge issue to attract evangelical voters in the early states, political scientists say, a move that in part seems to be helping Huckabee stay ahead in Iowa polls. (12-12-2007) IN OUR VIEW: Romney speech needs follow-up Mitt Romney answered many questions in his speech Thursday on "Faith in America." But he raised a few as well, and we foresee a day when he will need to answer -- more clearly and forcefully, and for a wider audience -- what he thinks about the relationship between church and state. (12-09-2007) Atheists herald holiday season a bit differently An atheist group has taken advantage of the town's new all-inclusive policy regarding holiday displays in Center Park by erecting their own seasonal message. (12-04-2007) Families of Fallen Utah Highway Patrol Troopers Fight Atheist Group Over Road... If a national atheist organization has its way, a series of 12-foot-tall memorial crosses that adorn Utah's highways will be taken down. But not if the families of the people those crosses honor ? state Highway Patrol troopers killed in the line of duty ? have anything to say about it. (11-27-2007) Polygamist 'prophet' to serve at least 10 years in prison A Utah judge Tuesday sentenced polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs to two consecutive prison terms of five years to life for his conviction on two counts of being an accomplice to rape, a court spokeswoman said. (11-27-2007) Newsfeed display by CaRP |
Yahoo! News Search Results for atheist Yahoo! News Search Results for atheist Athletes to Get Christian-Atheist Book at Beijing Olympics (The Christian Post) The Chinese government has granted an American evangelist permission to distribute a Christian-Atheist book to athletes and coaches during the Beijing Summer Olympics, the ministry announced Wednesday. Evangelist Luis Palau will be giving a copy of his book, 'A Friendly Dialogue Between an Atheist and a Christian.' Just Another Day In Illinois Politics: Governor, Atheist, School, and Church ... Governor Blagojevich is in hot water over what he deems a "bureaucratic" mistake which gave a school $1 million dollars intended for a historic, burned-down church . In the midst of his re-election campaign, Blago pledged to give $1 million to Pilgrim Baptist Church, which was destroyed by a January 2006 fire. At the time, the Loop Lab School was renting space in the church and now, Elmira ... GUILT-FREE STAR (New York Post) WHILE ads for "Brideshead Revisited" feature Emma Thompson, the real star of the movie is Hayley Atwell, a voluptuous brunette whose character is torn between her love for an atheist and her Catholic faith. After the Cinema Society's premiere of... Americans (allegedly) don?t do atheism (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Ang... Polls consistency find that Americans harbor strong animosity toward atheists, and that Americans would be less likely to vote for an atheist than for a woman, African American, Latino, Catholic, Jew, Muslim or Mormon. Christian Band Asks Atheist Guitarist to Step Down (The Christian Post) Christian metalcore band Haste the Day has asked guitarist Jason Barnes to step down after months of spiritual searching by their close friend concluded with his loss of faith in God. The band acknowledged how the difference in belief had created a ?tear? in their relationship with Barnes. Book Review: The New Atheist Crusaders and Their Unholy Grail by Becky Garr... This is one of the more satisfying "retort" books on the market. It is funny, simple, and intelligent. Becky Garrison normally makes her living taking shots at the sacred cows of religion. As senior contributing editor for The Wittenburg Door, she?s used to exploring the incredible peculiarity and stupidity of the fundamentalists and puts irrationality of the Highest Order in her crosshairs of ... 12% - Blacks Are The Most Religious Americans (Pew via Yahoo! News) Of all the major racial and ethnic groups in America, blacks are the most likely to report a formal religious affiliation, and even among black adults who are unaffiliated (12%), more than two-thirds (70%) say that religion is somewhat or very important in their lives. Aronofsky and Self Confirmed for RoboCop (Coming Soon) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM) has signed Darren Aronofsky to direct and David Self to write a new installment for its "RoboCop" franchise. Aronofsky, the director of The Fountain , and Self, the writer of Road to Perdition , make a formidable creative team, fast tracking the RoboCop motion picture and spotlighting it as one of the most anticipated new films for 2010. The announcement was ... Review: Lush 'Brideshead' saga is worth revisiting (Contra Costa Times) Fear not, purists. Brideshead stands .Nobody is going to feel burned by Julian Jarrold's lush retelling of Evelyn Waugh's elegiac 1945 novel. Protest turns ugly as condoms rile marcher (Esperance Express) A PILGRIM was arrested after he became angry about condoms being thrown at him in a mainly friendly confrontation between marchers and about 2000 demonstrators from homosexual, atheist and women's rights groups. Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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