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Rick Perry Prays for America, While Army Atheists Go Marching Along
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Nicole Neroulias
Texas Gov. Rick Perry held his much-publicized — some say too publicized, but I strongly disagree — daylong prayer rally in Houston on Saturday. Check out coverage of “The Response” from CNN, AP and Mark Silk’s Spiritual Politics blog. Let’s see if this does better than the prospective presidential candidate’s prayers for rain to end the Texas drought…
Fun Friday: TDS Tackles No-Copay Birth Control, Atheist Protest of Ground Zero Cross
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Nicole Neroulias
I’m still washing out my eyeballs after last night’s “Daily Show With Jon Stewart” uncensored segment on Jason Jones’ vasectomy — good thing I didn’t go into medicine! Fortunately, the “Culture War Update: The Dividening of America” segment aired earlier in the program, poking fun at two faith-related newsmakers: Dana Perino vs. Free Birth Control The…
Fun Friday: Atheist Makes A ‘Flying Spaghetti Monster’ Point
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Nicole Neroulias
It’s a Fun Friday to whet Bill Maher’s appetite: Austrian Pastafarian Wins Right to Wear Pasta Strainer on His Noodle (Episcopal Cafe) (Check out the BBC’s story for images of Niko Alm, an atheist, wearing the strainer in his new license photo.) It seems religious freedom can be a slippery slope – or perhaps just…
Faith News Roundup for July 4: America Is/Was/Not a Christian Nation?
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Nicole Neroulias
Sorry for the delay, folks — technical difficulties! The Huffington Post’s Religion section published a range of July 4-themed columns, reflecting the range of beliefs practiced in the United States these days: ‘God of Liberty’: The Role of Religion in American Independence The Torah, The Constitution & The 4th of July The 4th of July:…
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