Christianity

A federal judge just ruled that a Nativity scene outside a former Indiana courthouse is unconstitutional. It’s not even a complicated case — this was obviously a promotion of religion — but it’s incredible how local officials didn’t even bother trying to hide what they were doing. All of this…

With most health experts saying a coronavirus vaccine is likely more than a year away, a cardiologist at the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute has begun a scientific study to see if something called “remote intercessory prayer” might initiate God to heal those afflicted with the virus. On Friday, Dr.…

Of all the important things happening in the world of science right now, finding a way to defeat COVID-19 is arguably the most pressing issue. But instead of working on that, Dr. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy of the Kansas City Heart Rhythm Institute has launched a four-month study to see if praying…

A Christian terrorist wants to become Tennessee’s new attorney general. There’s already someone else in the position. He isn’t resigning. And she’s not even an attorney. But it doesn’t matter because she wants the damn job anyway. Here’s the backstory from my perspective: In 2017, a statue of famed lawyer…

“Then the flaming sheet, with the whirr of a liberated phoenix, would fly up the chimney to join the stars.” Posted by Andrew on 1 May 2020, 9:41 am I’ve been reading a couple of old books of book reviews by Anthony Burgess. Lots of great stuff. He’s a sort of…

in Archives, Books, History, Religion | May 1st, 2020 2 Comments Advertisement Mathematics, astronomy, history, law, literature, architecture: in these fields and others, the Muslim world came up with major innovations before any other civilization did. This Islamic cultural and intellectual flowering lasted from the 11th through the 19th century,…

Garden City Community College in Kansas just paid out $87,500 to six plaintiffs as part of a settlement involving the conduct of administrators. There were many complaints made against GCCC President Herbert Swender (who was fired in 2018) and his team, but one in particular says they forced faculty members…

Miley Cyrus has taken on Pink Floyd‘s 1975 classic ‘Wish You Were Here’ for a performance on Saturday Night Live‘s latest ‘At Home’ episode. Read More: All the TV shows and movies suspended due to coronavirus The singer performed from beside a campfire bathed in dramatic red lighting and was…

Rasha Ali USA TODAYPublished 2:14 PM EDT Apr 25, 2020Jeff Goldblum became a  topic of discussion on social media for his questions about Islam's treatment of the LGBTQ community and women during Friday's episode of "RuPaul’s Drag Race."Goldblum's questions came after contestant Jackie Cox walked the runway in a patriotic…

For some reason, the official Facebook page for the 10th Mountain Division Sustainment Brigade — part of the Fort Drum Army base in northern New York — was posting videos promoting Christianity. The videos urged soldiers to think about God, quoted Bible verses, and told them that Christianity is “so…