Posts Tagged ‘
christianity ’
Dec 6th, 2008 |
By Shalini Sehkar |
Category: Commentary
“God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good.” —Genesis 1:31
“For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that…
Tags: atheism, christianity, creationism, evolution, satire
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4 comments
Nov 16th, 2008 |
By Robin Zhang |
Category: Media
It amazes me too, but there actually is a right-wing Christian Baldwin brother (given that the family is known for its liberal values, who would’ve thunk it?). His name is Steven Baldwin, of Biodome and The…
Tags: Alec Baldwin, Barack Obama, Biodome, christianity, Fundamentalism, Howard Dean, Skating, Stephen Baldwin, The Usual Suspects
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Oct 28th, 2008 |
By Shalini Sehkar |
Category: Commentary
One of the questions that we should be asking when considering the story of the burial of Jesus is: Does the account of the burial and resurrection of Jesus in the gospels match up with what…
Tags: atheism, burial, christianity, jesus, judaism
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Oct 27th, 2008 |
By Shalini Sehkar |
Category: Commentary
The Bible says the Earth is unsupported. (Job 26:7)
This is perhaps one of the best pick-and-choose Christian arguments, in which they single out a few Biblical verses that seemingly support modern science. Christians who make…
Tags: apologetics, atheism, bible, christianity
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22 comments
Oct 22nd, 2008 |
By Robin Zhang |
Category: Commentary
What do you get when you combine a huge steaming pile of “faith”, sprinkled with a bit of xenophobia and racism? Meet Tracy Kerlee, who is being interviewed in this video by the PBS news show…
Tags: christianity, Election 2008, Fundamentalism, racism, Swing Voters, Tracy Kerlee, Xenophobia
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Oct 16th, 2008 |
By Shalini Sehkar |
Category: Feature
This is a follow-up to a previous post.
Ever wondered why people supposedly get out of their wheelchairs and run about on stage during a healing crusade; but no one has ever regrown an amputated limb?
There are…
Tags: atheism, christianity, faith healing, skepticism
Posted in Feature |
6 comments
Oct 4th, 2008 |
By Katie Kish |
Category: Commentary
I write a lot of negative things, and a lot of people get really pissed off at me thinking that for some reason just because I look critically at the Poster Boys of atheism and the…
Tags: atheism, christianity, deconversion, intolerance, jesus, militant atheism
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29 comments
Sep 5th, 2008 |
By Chris Ray |
Category: Feature
Last month, I wrote about how tired I was that so much of this year’s election coverage has been about which of our two leading American presidential candidates loves Jesus more. This remains the case-I still…
Tags: christianity, McCain, Obama, Palin, politics, religion, society, theocracy
Posted in Feature |
5 comments
Sep 2nd, 2008 |
By Chris Ray |
Category: Feature
Taken at face value, virtually the entire Gospel account of the life of Jesus reads like a deeply disturbed and unbelievable fantasy. An itinerant Rabbi wanders a Roman backwater spouting a bizarre, remarkably un-Jewish eschatology, he…
Tags: christianity, dead sea scroll, digital, digitalize, gospel, jesus, scroll
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9 comments
Aug 31st, 2008 |
By Chris Ray |
Category: Commentary
If you have ever been accosted in the subway, on a bus, or in an airport by a disheveled evangelist passing out little credit card-sized comic books about Jesus, or if you have ever been browsing…
Tags: chick tracts, christianity, Comic, drawings, Evangelism, jack chick, jesus, salvation, senile, this was your life
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9 comments