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Bazan peers up to where he first saw God. Details: David Bazan With Say Hi and Sea Navy.

The law loves American Christianity >> Posted By Tumultuous 4 hours, 19 minutes ago in Political Opinion At first glance, I thought this story was good news: Oklahoma is going to build a Christian prison! About time, I thought, I can think of a few Christians who deserve a few years for faith-abuse. But noit's a prison to be administered by ...

Do you like being a girl? Its gotta be better than the alternative. Whats it like? Is it like being a bug? Like a WHAT? I imagine bugs and girls have a dim perception that nature played a cruel trick on them, but they lack the intelligence to really comprehend the magnitude of it.

Let me start off by saying that I am a very active Christian. I am also a huge book nerd and for me, it doesn't get any better than Harry Potter.

I just learned about Minister Joe Beam , a conservative Christian preacher who teaches his followers that they should be having good sex! I can't help but feel good about this guy.

Some people talk about Biblical capitalism. They believe in a prosperity gospel.

Actress Lindsay Lohan attends a court hearing at Beverly Hills Municipal Court on October 16, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.

The alleged seizure of the Bibles, imported from neighboring Indonesia, is certain to reignite complaints by religious minorities that their right to practice their faiths freely has come under threat as the government panders to the Muslim majority.

Christians who believe they'll vanish from Earth in the rapture can now hire an atheist to care for their pets.

A retired state trooper who now serves in the statehouse says he occasionally carries his gun to the Capitol after he received threatening phone calls at home.

The Vatican begins talks Monday to bring a group of breakaway traditionalist Catholics back under its wing, nine months after the pope created an uproar by rehabilitating one of their bishops despite his denial of the Holocaust.

The baristas at Common Cup Coffeehouse are known to serve up a good cup of coffee: Their beans are locally roasted, often organic and fairly traded.

The sprawling Shiite suburb of south Beirut has made a comeback after the destruction wreaked by Israel during 2006 fighting, a symbol of the community's resilience at a time when its political patron, Hezbollah, is seeking a greater voice in Lebanon's government.

Which is a better subject for Christian contemplation: Hellfire, or the kind that's used to burn Bibles? We got plenty of both this week, courtesy of two religious groups with very different methods but strikingly similar concerns.

Sunny Hundal: I've suggested a few issues Nick Griffin could be asked about when he appears on Question Time a ' have I missed anything? It goes without saying that Nick Griffin is a hateful, slippery character.

October 11 marked this year's National Coming Out Day here in America. Homosexuals took to the streets announcing to the world that they will longer hide their true selves.

Mother Teresa was a Kolkatan, part of the city's heritage and one could not give history away - be it intellectuals, Christian organisations or the common person, Kolkatans reacted as one to Albania's proposal that the remains of the Nobel laureate be returned to her country of origin.

I'm writing in response to Mr. Robert Morris's comments on religion and health care in his open letter on Oct.

A former military lawyer who served in the Reagan White House is suing a Dallas-based religious group for allegedly inciting harm upon him through prayers.

Obviously many ministers and laypeople in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America are upset with that body's recent decision to permit gay clergy in committed relationships to serve as full fledged clergy.