t the result of selective sampling as such, the truth is that after decades of deliberate dumbing down America seems to be living proof that consuming too much semen while pretending to be bible belt patriot’s raises your levels of hypocrisy at the same time it lowers your overall collective...
The only person who spoke in our Christmas pageant, actually, was the angel, who would read aloud from the Bible as nativity players assembled themselves.The role of the angel, therefore, had to go to a child who read well enough and spoke clearly enough to recite the appropriate passages....
Which has meant I have been buried in e-owls asking the question, ‘”What doessolve et coagulamean?” Beatrice Groves has written something on the subject which I assume will be definitive but MuggleNet.com has been down (waydown, as in “transitioning to new ownership”) so I don’t ...
The acclaimed documentary explores the contentious and misunderstood history of religion, race, and politics in America and features a group of defiant ministers in the Bible Belt who challenge deeply rooted fundamentalist Christian doctrine. Watch here. –Michael Moore dropped his latest documentary “...
Reposted on the anniversary of the assassination of Rev. King. MB This will be a very short diary. It will not contain any links or any scholarly references. It is about a very ...
First, some argue that when the Bible speaks of Israel as being “elect,” it is only referring to the regenerate people within Israel; not to all Israel as a whole. In defense of this idea, they point to Paul’s statements in Romans 9:6-13 that “they are not all Israel who are...
Luther’s nailing of the theses to the church door was just one scene in a narrative cycle—as it is, for instance, in the Danish image prepared for the celebrations of 1717, in which Luther is depicted posting the theses, burning the papal bull, and translating the Bible (Figure 5)....
Second, the proof or disproving of evolution doesn't really affect the proof or disproving of God, as in the Bible it just says that God created the world, not how He created it. For all we know he did it step by step and took his time (I mean, time, matter and space all belong...