This was originally published in The Williamson County Sun. By Brian Bolton The Sun publishes feature articles about prayer on a regular basis. This is understandable given the ubiquity of …
Day: April 30, 2009
Pagan Pulpit: Gays, Marriage & the Bible: Dan Barker
You know those Christians who wear “What Would Jesus Do?” necklaces? I have an answer: “Keep your mouth shut about gay marriage.” Jesus never once talked about homosexuality. Today’s opposition …
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Allow People To Worship – Or Not: Andrea McCormick
As I See It This originally was published as an op-ed in the Harrisburg Patriot News on Oct. 1, 2008. Andrea McCormick By now, I’m sure the billboard “Imagine No …
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The Winter Solstice: Barbara G. Walker
A Column By Barbara G. Walker By Barbara G. Walker From the earliest times, humans have exerted their minds to relate all observable natural phenomena to themselves. Cyclic movements of …
In Memoriam: John Arthur Henderson, Jean Christensen and Corelli Nelson Shoup
John Arthur Henderson, M.D.1923-2008 Life Member John Henderson, M.D., 85, a retired Air Force Flight surgeon and general surgeon from Asheville, N.C., died on Aug. 31, 2008. He was born …
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Witches Past And Present: Barbara G. Walker
By Barbara G. Walker During the last 50 years, scholars have established a very different view of our Stone Age ancestors from the one we used to imagine. It seems …
Cannon Fodder for the Gods: Norman B. LeClair
By Norman B. LeClair The difference between a Muslim fundamentalist and a Christian fundamentalist is nil. Both see themselves as the one and only “ true believer, ” as followers …
Church Politicking Is Uncivil Disobedience: Annie Laurie Gaylor & Dan Barker
Statement by Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor A well-heeled extremist legal outfit called on priests and pastors throughout the nation to defy IRS regulations by using their tax-exempt pulpits …
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Billboard News From Around the Country: Janet I. Tu
A Capital Sign A standout mobile red-white-and-blue billboard bearing the Foundation’s message, “Keep Religion OUT of Politics,” roved downtown St. Paul in early September, to coincide with the National Republican …
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