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North Carolina county to pay ACLU $285K for prayer lawsuit 8 Pope George Ringo II Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 3800

Limbo 3 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1329

I once met an atheist who was a very annoying person. 15 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2397

The Skeptic's Annotated Bible 34 LongtimeAZDem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 10 3869

Trump's favorite Bible verse: "Eye for an eye" 17 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2056

"Silence encourages the tormenter, never the tormented". 34 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 4551

China passes law to 'make Islam more compatible with socialism' amid outcry over Muslim abuse [View all] 74 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 9377

Why I Posted about My Parents in the Religion Group 2 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1252

My 94-year-old parents had things to tell me this week. [View all] 93 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 199 22637

The Vatican moves quickly toward punishing ex-cardinal McCarrick for sexual abuse 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1357

Shutdown prevents taxpayer money paying for religious indoctrination of students 2 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1169

250 Dutch Pastors Just Signed the Anti-LGBTQ "Nashville Statement" 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1799

Joe Hill on Religion 10 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1992

MI Democratic Gov. Signs Non-Discrimination Directive With No Religious Loophole 2 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1109

Red Letter Christians gear up for UK launch 16 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2094

Smartphone users warned to be careful of the Antichrist 7 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1948

This Six-Year-Old Boy Told a Church Audience, "I'm Tired of This Church" [View all] 76 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 11540

There are many branches on the tree of US Christianity. 13 MineralMan Dec 2018 Jan 2019 3 2033

China Sends 1.1 Million Party Members to Share Uighurs' Homes [View all] 114 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 16882

Rep. Ilhan Omar prompts new rule that allows for head coverings the first time in 181 years. 4 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1607

Opus Dei paid $977,000 to settle sexual misconduct claim against prominent Catholic priest 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1209

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 edhopper Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1083

Pope: Vatican meeting aims to 'shed full light' on sex abuse 4 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1231

'Buddha boy' under investigation in Nepal over missing devotees 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1499

Christian group conducts study on abortion, finds that Christians have the most abortions 26 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 4040

Religion, the Oldest Weapon of Mass Destruction in Human History 11 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 12 2603

Pope Francis warns of resurgent nationalism, urges help for migrants 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 997

Sam Harris and the Myth of Perfectly Rational Thought [View all] 72 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Jan 2019 4 10743

Egypt's Sisi opens mega-mosque and Middle East's largest cathedral in New Capital 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1177

Merry Christmas 2 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1326

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Anti-Gay Baptist Preacher Resigns from Church After "Being with Prostitutes" 7 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1869

Who determines what is sin? 16 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2479

Cardinal's cover-up trial a reckoning for French Catholics 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1188

Save America - Pray the Rosary 10 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 2372

William James, The Varieties of Religious Experiences 20 littlemissmartypants Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2736

From 'cafeteria Catholics' to New Age nones, religion is getting very personal. 12 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1863

Vatican: Argentine bishop at Holy See under investigation 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1247

The difference between a sermon and a discussion 4 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1362

Does anyone else think that SPIRITUALITY should be a separate entity within the thirteen 15 cornball 24 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 2740

Please note, conflating china authoritarianism with Atheism is a RWNJ... 21 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Jan 2019 11 2655

Pope to church: Bring abusers to justice 7 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1652

Thailand's rebel female Buddhist monks defy tradition 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1264

Half the South Thinks the U.S. Was Founded as an "Explicitly Christian" Nation 19 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2703

Hindu hard-liners paralyze Indian state over women at shrine 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1179

Selling Jesus - The Ultimate Pyramid Scheme 45 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 9 5793

US Catholic bishops to pray over clergy sexual abuse scandal 7 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1576

Chilean church abuse victims launch fresh attack on bishops 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1135

Hardline Hindus push Modi to allow temple on disputed Indian site 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1060

AP Exclusive: India's hidden years of nuns abused by priests 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1047

Protests break out in India after two women enter temple 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1039

For Those Who Misunderstood My Nominal Christian Post 8 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1850

How would do we create a secular equivalent to religion? 12 bitterross Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 3242

In Reality, Most People Who Say They Are Affiliated with Some Religion [View all] 93 MineralMan Dec 2018 Jan 2019 13 12366

Vatican letter undermines US cardinal on abuse 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1183

Vatican spokesman, deputy resign suddenly 4 Eugene Dec 2018 Jan 2019 1 1400

Happy New Year to the Religion Group! 4 Pendrench Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1427

As far as I know, none of us here live in China. [View all] 135 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 12 26091

Theists and Religionists of All Sorts Often Can't Understand Atheism 14 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1926

Atheism Has a Very, Very Narrow Scope, by Definition [View all] 69 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 9276

As a devout Christian, I should have known a heretic when I saw it. Trump. 16 Kajun Gal Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 4191

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From the WaPo. I just hate what this country is becoming. Sorry for the link. 3 Laffy Kat Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1955

China Has Highest Percentage of Atheists in the World, Gallup Survey Says [View all] 73 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 12436

Tell/Sell v Live/Give 3 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 11 1433

Merry Christmas! Fewer Americans Than Ever Think Religion Can Solve Our Problems 30 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Dec 2018 9 3204

WTAF? Mike Pompeo - "We'll Continue to Fight These Battles...Until the Rapture!" 9 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 2135

The Vatican's investigation into Theodore McCarrick's alleged crimes is underway 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1352

Let he who is without cognitive bias cast the first lecture. [View all] 72 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 10006

Record-low 46% in U.S. say religion can solve all or most problems 6 True Dough Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1734

Cupid Was a Roman God. Cupidity Is a Common Christian Attribute. 19 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2499

I haven't been to a church in years and had to go to one a couple of weeks ago for work. 46 Eko Dec 2018 Dec 2018 10 8254

I just realized that religion is at its very philosophical core no more than political warfare. 29 DetlefK Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 3133

Here's the thing: The percentage of priests who are pedophiles is small. 26 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 2993

Cognitive Biases or Errors Are at the Heart of Religion 19 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2622

O! Holy Night...One Christmas in the 1960s 14 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 2151

Sister Wendy Beckett (Rest In Peace) 0 Pendrench Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1045

China cracks down on Christmas celebrations 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1357

The sermon Trump heard on Christmas Eve featured a cruel emperor, migrants seeking refuge and 'the h 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1575

Fake Catholic priest unmasked in Spain after 18 years 5 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1590

Britain commissions review of Christian persecution worldwide 0 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1140

Xmas Is for Xtians! 7 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1808

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