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'The Tongue is a fire' Southern Baptist Church fractures over secrets and spiritual abuse 6 AtheistCrusader Feb 2020 Feb 2020 2 1786
'Unique problem': Catholic bishops split over Biden's support for abortion rights 10 Eugene Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1541
'VeggieTales' creator Phil Vischer releases viral video on race in America 18 guillaumeb Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 2305
'What are they waiting for?': Whistleblowers look to Vatican as embattled Buffalo bishop clings to p 1 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1111
'What difference does it make to McCarrick?' Critics question the value of defrocking. 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 810
(Canada) Burned churches stir deep Indigenous ambivalence over faith of forefathers 4 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1626
(Michigan Governor) Whitmer requests $2 million for Catholic clergy abuse investigations 0 trotsky Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 681
(Pew) Christian-identifying Democrats drop by 1/3 4 brooklynite Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 1446
(Religion Forum) Jesus: The Gospel Disharmony 7 edhopper Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1073
(Religion Group) The Case of the Exodus that didn't happen 11 edhopper Wednesday Wednesday 2 520
(Sacked anti-LGBT rugby star) Israel Folau: Australian Christian lobby hosts new fundraising effort 3 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1025
(updated) Court fight: Muslim man facing execution wants imam present 11 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1137
(World Congress of Families) Christian right summit in Verona draws massive protest 2 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 987
... in approximately 1884, The Rev. Sabine Baring-Gould, while teaching carols 1 struggle4progress Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 877
12 Church Leaders Accused of Forcing Homeless People into Slavery for Money 5 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2019 Sep 2019 8 1420
2 Kings chapter 2 35 Cartoonist Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1781
2029: The Year Non-Religious Americans Will Definitively Outnumber Catholics 2 NeoGreen Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1092
23 Famous Scientists Who Are Not Atheists [View all] 86 guillaumeb Oct 2019 Nov 2019 3 5447
250 Dutch Pastors Just Signed the Anti-LGBTQ "Nashville Statement" 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1378
253m Euros still outstanding on Catholic Church abuse compensation promise 6 Pope George Ringo II Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 2243
261 Georgia congregations leave the United Methodist Church over a divide on LGBTQ issues 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1359
3 School Board Candidates in St. Louis Say Creationism Belongs in Science Class 5 NeoGreen Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1116
37% of U.S. Catholics Question Their Church Membership After Sex Abuse Scandals 12 NeoGreen Mar 2019 Mar 2019 5 1314
39% of Icelanders Have "Little or No Trust" in the National Church, Poll Finds 7 NeoGreen Oct 2018 Oct 2018 5 1047
44,000 Catholic Women Demand Answers From Pope Francis Over Sex Abuse Crisis 18 Eugene Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 1458
48% of white evangelicals would support Kavanaugh 11 Voltaire2 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 5 1676
5 conservative cardinals challenge pope to affirm church teaching on gays and women ahead of meeting 2 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1278
5 disturbing things we learned from the Catholic Church's list of 188 alleged sexual abusers in NJ 2 trotsky Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 1015
6 Things I Love the Most About the Quran (And Why I Choose to be a Muslim) 25 guillaumeb Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 2258
7 facts about American Catholics 2 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1074

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7-Year-Old Boy Killed While Being Punished For Failing To Memorize Bible Verses. 23 Cattledog Feb 2019 Mar 2019 26 3720
?!? Evangelical Rick Wiles is very anti Israel and anti Christian Zionist?!? [View all] 104 bobbieinok Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 7860
?!?! Evangelical leaders signed manifesto against the push for social justice!?!? 0 bobbieinok Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1021
A "Snaketivity" Display in the Illinois Capitol is Still Angering Conservatives 20 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1489
A Belated Celebration of the Fall Equinox 7 LongTomH Sep 2018 Sep 2018 4 1276
A Biblical Mystery at Oxford 5 Celerity May 2020 May 2020 9 1931
A biting, hilarious satire of religion 1 brooklynite Mar 30 Mar 30 6 978
A Catholic Priest in Rhode Island Suggests Abortion is More Heinous than Pedophilia 5 Act_of_Reparation Feb 2020 Feb 2020 1 1595
A Catholic Priest Who Gave a Eulogy for a Church Deacon May Have Been the Killer 2 trotsky Jun 2019 Jun 2019 8 1251
A Catholic society used dreams of a medieval life and rebellion to groom young victims of abuse 3 NeoGreen Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 994
A Christian Homeless Shelter is Suing Over the Right to Reject Trans People 10 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1597
A Church That Says Drinking Bleach is a "Miracle Cure" Continues to Do Damage 10 NeoGreen Apr 2019 Apr 2019 5 1541
A Congo teen alleged rape by a priest. She had to flee. He can still say Mass. 1 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 2319
A deeply divided Poland chooses a president in runoff vote 1 edhopper Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1529
A deity that doesn't immediately strike down those who 24 MineralMan Aug 2018 Aug 2018 6 1614
a difference 16 Divad123 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1841
A discussion on loss, grief and beliefs... 4 littlemissmartypants Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1132
A failure of discipleship 2 Cartoonist Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 853
A fight over religion and politics is roiling a Texas school board election. And 'it's gotten ugly.' 3 Eugene Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1497
A Gay Employee at a Catholic Church Is Resigning After Threats to His Family 6 NeoGreen Oct 2018 Oct 2018 7 1174
A group of rebellious nuns took their monastery back, banning a bishop, until he 'repents' for his a 7 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 27 2040
A hymn re: neighbors and refugees that the composer gives permission to freely share. 2 woodsprite Jul 2019 Jul 2019 4 1110
A layman serves people in poverty -- and offers them shelter from the storm 16 littlemissmartypants Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1089
A little humor from 1907 5 Cartoonist Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1664
A Lot of Students Had Traumatizing Experiences at Their Christian Schools 13 NeoGreen Feb 2019 Feb 2019 7 1321
A lot of white evangelical voters aren't evangelicals 11 guillaumeb Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1389
A Louisiana pastor defies a state order and holds a church service with hundreds of people 18 Major Nikon Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 2034
a must-read book: The Darkening Age 2 flyingfysh Aug 2018 Aug 2018 10 1084
A neuroscientist explains why evangelicals are wired to believe Trump's lies 4 Major Nikon Oct 2018 Oct 2018 8 1203
A New Creed for the Uncertain but Faithful 19 MineralMan Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 1318

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A New Hail Mary for the Rosary? 23 MineralMan Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1368
A new play, 'Christmas Mubarak,' mixes Christian and Muslim stories of Jesus' birth 8 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 831
A Note on Tax Exemptions for Churches [View all] 86 MineralMan Sep 2018 Sep 2018 12 4745
A Pastor Who Wanted Women Executed for Abortions Was Arrested for Raping a Child 5 NeoGreen Jun 2019 Jun 2019 10 1441
A penthouse, limousines and private jets: Inside the globe-trotting life of Bishop Michael Bransfiel 2 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1396
A priest apologized for anti-LGBTQ diatribe. Here's what he and the bishop had to say. 4 trotsky Apr 2019 Apr 2019 6 1219
A priest disparaged Nueces County, TX, Judge Barbara Canales and LGBTQ. 2 MineralMan Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1256
A Proposal: Remove All Privileges of Religious Organizations that Exceed [View all] 61 MineralMan Aug 2018 Sep 2018 19 3932
A question for biblical history-buffs: Where did the holy sponge come from? 5 DetlefK Jul 2020 Jul 2020 2 3870
A question for Christians: What would be different if Jesus had NOT died for our sins? 26 Kablooie Nov 2021 Dec 2021 1 2120
A question for Christians: What would you do if you suddenly ran into Jesus Christ? 20 DetlefK Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1619
a question for the Mormons 9 TalenaGor Sep 2021 Sep 2021 0 2093
A quiz from Sr. Madonna 0 Cartoonist Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 747
A Radio Host Is Upset By My "Spiritual Warfare" on the Evangelical FedEx Driver 1 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 1202
A recent story about an old German boy choir sex abuse scandal 8 MineralMan Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1671
A secret tunnel in a NYC synagogue leads to a brawl between police and worshippers 0 Eugene Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1126
A secular cult obsessed with abortion, sex, and #LGBT issues. 3 Soph0571 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 15 1504
A serious question about how to practice Christianity. 29 DetlefK Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1757
A short story 2 mia Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1118
A Sikh woman on being an unapologetic turban wearer, and why it's a powerful educational tool 0 old as dirt Mar 2022 Mar 2022 1 1678
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