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Critics Slam Study that U.S. Priest Abuse in the Past

A church-sponsored study on Wednesday blamed poorly trained priests and a deviant society for the Roman Catholic Church’s sex abuse crisis, but victims dismissed it as a whitewash of an institutional coverup.

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Franklin Graham Is Big Time Religion’s “Donald Trump”

4/29/2011 – Franklin Graham (son of evangelist Billy Graham) has become the anti-Obama, homophobic, anti-Muslim Donald Trump-style self-anointed “leader” of big time American religion

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Jimmy Carter Warns Religion And Politics Are Getting Too Cozy

For a man who evangelized foreign leaders and taught Sunday school while U.S. president, Jimmy Carter has some strong words for what he sees as an “excessive melding of religion and politics.”

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Pastor Says It Was 12 Apostles, Not 12 Politicians

The Alliance Defense Fund and other reckless Religious Right groups have relentlessly pushed evangelical churches to go political, but they don’t seem to be having much luck according to a Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life.

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Catholic Church Continues Covering Up Sex Abuses

The Catholic Church continues to cover-up sexual abuses by their priests starting decades before any allegations became public, and that some church leaders shuffled priests from parish to parish or overseas despite credible complaints against them.

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Plating the “god Card” or Which god Blesses America?

It is now practically a requirement that every Presidential Address end with the invocation “God bless America.” It is generally understood that it would be politically unwise not to mention God. …It’s like telling a group of afro-americans that, “hey, I have a black friend”….

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Hate Monger David Barton Spewing More Lies and Venom

David Barton, the phony historian from Texas who serves as president of WallBuilders – a group that seeks to prove, against all evidence, that America was founded to be a “Christian nation.”

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AA Original Manuscript Reveals Profound Debate over Religion

For millions of addicts around the world, Alcoholics Anonymous’s basic text – informally known as the Big Book – is the Bible. And as they’re about to find out, the Bible was edited.

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Memory of John Leland Tarnished by Southern Baptists

John Leland was a Baptist preacher and great stalwart of civil and religious liberty in our nation’s founding period. And if he was alive today he would be appalled at the Southern Baptist Convention for giving the “John Leland Award” to Alan Sears, head of the notorious Alliance Defense Fund

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God Did Not Create Universe says Hawking and Mlodinow

The book, The Grand Design, by Stephen Hawking, with Leonard Mlodinow as co-author, has published his first new book in a decade and its causing quite a stir….especially within the religious community. In it Hawking states that God is not necessary to explain the creation of the universe…

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