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Perry prayer rally puts 2012 prospect in spotlight

Amazing isn’t it? Truly amazing… The year is 2011, it’s the United States of America, and just look at the photograph below; with thousands upon thousands of brain-dead people behaving like total imbeciles. And they’re behaving this way with good … Continue reading

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Lemuel K. Washburn: “Indifference to Religion”

The pulpit complains that people are indifferent to religion. Why shouldn’t they be? It is about time they were indifferent to it. Our wonder is, that the people tolerate a single priest or church on Earth. Of what benefit is … Continue reading

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Do you speak Christian?

Whenever i speak about religion, particularly Christianity, I do so in order to criticize everything about it. In my opinion religions have no redeeming qualities; quite the contrary, they are based on falsehoods and superstitions. In terms of Christianity, more … Continue reading

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Pope urges Norwegians to reject hatred and conflict

More prayer from the Pope. No help for the victims’ families; just prayer. All this Pope does is pray, and pray, and pray… That’s a big thing with Catholics – lots of prayers. They’re not good at anything else, but … Continue reading

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What’s going on at the Bachmann clinic?

What’s going on at the Bachmann clinic is that you have evangelical Christian Bible-freaks who are obsessed with homosexuality trying to convert gays and lesbians to heterosexuals. The ignorance of these morons is alarming, particularly since they may end up … Continue reading

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Pope meeting with relatives of pirate hostages

More BS from the Pope. All this man ever does for people is pray for them; a lot of good that does. I suppose he’s never heard of the saying: “Hands that help are far better than lips that pray.” … Continue reading

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James A Haught: “The Meaning of Life”

Young seekers of truth go through a phase of wondering whether life has any discernible meaning. Why are we here? Why is the universe here? Is there a purpose to it all? This is the ultimate question, overarching all others. … Continue reading

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AP Exclusive: Miracle claimed for WWII-era pope

These are the kinds of stories which turn my stomach… The idiot pictured below believes that through her prayers to Pope Pius II, who died in 1958, he interceded in her fight against cancer by having God cure her of … Continue reading

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James A Haught: “Let’s outgrow Fairy Tales”

The supernatural spectrum is immense: Gods, goddesses, devils, demons, angels, heavens, hells, purgatories, limbos, miracles, prophecies, visions, auras, saviors, saints, virgin births, immaculate conceptions, resurrections, bodily ascensions, faith-healings, salvation, redemption, messages from the dead, voices from Atlantis, omens, clairvoyance, spirit-signals, … Continue reading

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Pope tweets for the first time

Gee, how exciting; the Pope sent a tweet, and what an enlightening tweet that was! I’ll bet the Catholic faithful who received the tweet got all choked-up. These people are so silly. TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Associated … Continue reading

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Religious relic found, returned to Calif. church

I wonder – what are the odds that the relic would now once again be in its rightful place had the police not been involved and only the “power” of prayer had been utilized? I’d say the odds of it … Continue reading

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Southern Baptists re-elect president who challenged them

My first love was not Jesus Christ (Jesus who?). No, my first love was my eighth-grade art teacher, Ms. Magee; what an awesome-looking woman! Anyway, here we go again with another mindless, religious idiot predicting what needs to happen before … Continue reading

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Indonesia Muslim youth conservative, non-practising

I often wonder what our world would be like today had ignorant men a few thousand years ago never written fairy tales which would later come to be accepted as facts in our so-called holy books. Just imagine how much … Continue reading

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Religious relic of St. Anthony stolen from church

Oh boy, here we go again… Now people at this California church are praying to the patron saint of lost items so that the missing religious relic is returned. Here are the two most likely scenarios to follow: 1) the … Continue reading

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Religion, and controversy, always part of U.S. education

If all of the time and effort spent by religious individuals and institutions to promote their faith would instead go toward the betterment of humanity, instead of the perpetuation of religious dogma and superstition, this world would be an infinitely … Continue reading

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Rick Perry’s Controversial Call to Prayer

Rick Perry, you’re a world-class imbecile. You should be embarrassed by your ignorance and stupidity; believing that prayer will help resolve any of the issues that plague this nation. What we need are leaders and a general population of intelligent, … Continue reading

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Texas’ Perry urges other governors to join him at prayer event

Rick Perry is a world-class imbecile, but this is not surprising, the state of Texas is known for electing complete idiots to the governorship; remember George W. Bush? This doesn’t say much for the intellectual level of Texans, but hey, … Continue reading

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New York public schools may bar after hours religion

If the ruling becomes binding, and public schools legally bar religious groups from using their facilities, it would definitely be a good thing. It’s about time that the separation of Church and State is respected and enforced in this country. … Continue reading

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In France, a Muslim Offensive Against Evolution

Religious zealots continue to relentlessly poison the minds of the young, who have already been indoctrinated by religious faith during their formative years. Unfortunately, there is little cure for religious faith, a form of psychological cancer, once it takes hold … Continue reading

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Prayer, politics collide on midnight pilgrimage

The rift between Muslims and Jews will never end. These groups are simply extremely fanatical in their respective religious views and are literally fighting for the same piece of real estate; land they each consider holy (laughter). It may take … Continue reading

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Pope praying for US tornado victims

Here we go again, more prayers from the Pope. These people (Catholics) “resolve” everything with prayers; this is all they do – pray. Instead of praying, they should perform, execute, get something done; not just talk to the wind. As … Continue reading

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Radio host who predicted End of Days to speak

Something that has gotten lost in all of this ‘end of days’ bullshit is the disgusting nature and complete lack of humanity that Christians who are disappointed by the fact that Jesus didn’t save them possess. Quite simply, it points … Continue reading

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Doomsday prophet, followers ‘flabbergasted’ world didn’t end

The individuals who believed in the fairy tale that Jesus would return to Earth to take faithful Christians to heaven ought to have their head examined. It is truly remarkable that human beings can be stupid enough to believe these … Continue reading

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Bin Laden’s death a tough subject for the pulpit

A whole myriad of people from various religious backgrounds put their two-cents worth (and it isn’t even worth that) into the killing of Osama bin Laden… I found the article entertaining and somewhat amusing, especially reading about the reverend of … Continue reading

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Day of prayer as US south mourns tornado victims

I don’t intend to be disrespectful to the people in the South who had their homes and lives destroyed by tornadoes recently. My heart goes out to them. However, their faith is yet another matter. After reading the sign in … Continue reading

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A million cheers as John Paul II declared ‘blessed’

We humans really know how to pile it on nice and thick, don’t we? Earlier this week there was the “royal wedding;” in my view one of the most absurd displays of pompous triviality ever by the British, who are … Continue reading

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Families accuse Tenn. county’s schools of promoting Christianity

Well, first of all, we’re talking about Tennessee here. This is the state where the John Scopes trial took place. John Scopes was a biology teacher in a public school accused of violating the state’s Butler Act, which made it … Continue reading

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Filipinos re-enact Jesus’s crucifixion in Easter ritual

Just when I thought I had heard of or seen all the idiotic acts that people do in the name of their faith, not the least of which is blowing oneself up as radical Muslims are prone to do, I … Continue reading

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Texas governor calls for prayers for rain amid fires

The Governor of Texas is asking people to pray for rain. Really? Are they going to pray to the same God whose tsunami recently devastated Japan, or is this another God they’re supposed to pray to? Is everyone in the … Continue reading

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At Home with the Pope: Inside Benedict XVI’s Daily Life

The Pope leads a very “exciting” life, and so do his personal servants (I would call them slaves) who take care of his every need. Imagine that, these people “… practice obedience, poverty and chastity…” Brilliant!  And what about all … Continue reading

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Pope on 84th birthday works as usual

Yes indeed, the Pope is quite a worker, and some work. His job consists of talking, talking and more talking. A politician with a dress and funny hat, that’s what the Pope is. And just like a politician, he never … Continue reading

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Philippine priest in ancient battle with ‘demons’

Religious people, those who truly believe or claim to believe, can be classified into almost as many different categories as there are religions, and there are quite a large number of religions out there – and the list continues to … Continue reading

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Say a little prayer to control anger

I’m going to pray that people stop conducting such stupid research; especially when their findings cannot be scientifically proven. I remember watching video on YouTube of Muslim extremists (and no one on Earth prays more than these freaks) chanting prayers … Continue reading

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Minn. legislator wants Jesus out of Senate prayers

I don’t often agree with Jews; or anybody else of religious persuasion for that matter, at least not in terms of religious issues. But in this particular situation I do, and I’ll even take it a step further: religion should … Continue reading

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Pope prays for Japan quake victims, encourages aid

Instead of your empty words, Pope Benedict XVI, why don’t you at the very least donate a few million dollars to the relief effort. The Catholic Church is the richest organization on the planet; by far, yet all they do … Continue reading

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Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens, a brilliant man, talks openly about his life, his current struggles with cancer and his general views on the human social condition. TGO Source: You Tube

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Pope laments Libya’s “many deaths,” urges aid

I’m sure the Pope’s prayers will make all the difference in the world… Naturally, I’m being sarcastic. TGO Refer to brief story below. Source: Associated Press Sun Mar 6, 6:42 am ET VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday lamented the deaths and … Continue reading

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New Zealand quake city prays for miracles amid rubble

Hopefully these people will come together as a community, help one another and make the most of the support offered them by countries across the globe. But unfortunately, there are no miracles. God, if he did exist (which is quite … Continue reading

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Oregon lawmakers push to end protection for faith healing as defense when children die

Gee; medicine, science, commons sense – what concepts! Incredible that in the year 2011, in the United States of America, people still eat this kind of shit in terms of religion. This country is going backwards. People such as Thomas … Continue reading

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Pope John Paul’s coffin to be exhumed for faithful

More BS from the Vatican… As if calling someone a saint after some ritualistic ceremonies and false claims of miracles had any real meaning? How long before people realize this is just pure nonsense? I suppose the “faithful” also believe … Continue reading

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Prayer vigil targets Planned Parenthood

I know nothing with regard to the operation of Planned Parenthood, and whether or not they are a legitimate, well-run and helpful organization, but I would assume they are. Anyway, the fact that the opposition holds prayer vigils throughout the … Continue reading

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Philly couple who prayed over dying tot sentenced

I have an idea, why not put these two brain-dead imbeciles in a pit full of rattlesnakes and let them pray that they are not bitten. Maybe God will hear their prayers and miraculously intervene, sparing their lives. I tell … Continue reading

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Mass prayer at Bangladesh Islamic peace gathering

A mass prayer for the masses of fools who believe that prayers are heard by the invisible man in the sky. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press TONGI, Bangladesh – Tens of thousands of Muslims seeking peace and … Continue reading

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102 pilgrims killed in stampede at Indian festival

Whenever there are large concentrations of people, especially in these third-world (religious) countries where the IQ rate isn’t the highest in the world, bad things are prone to occur. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By ANNA MATHEWS, … Continue reading

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A man walks into a bar in Minnesota … to preach

I’ll never understand this obsession with the invisible man in the sky, especially when it comes to grown men. I can understand women and children believing in God and praying, but men??? Weak, very weak… TGO Refer to story below. … Continue reading

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Religion News in Brief

Religious morons continue to give their money away to crooked religious leaders, so-called “men of God.” In the meantime, these con artists become millionaires at the expense of the gullible masses seeking ‘salvation’. People never learn… TGO Refer to story … Continue reading

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US Haitians put hope in prayer, not the ballot box

Sure, prayer and divine intervention will help the people of Haiti, just as it has in the past; yeah right. It would seem that whatever God or gods these people pray to must be deaf, as certainly their prayers haven’t … Continue reading

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Unanswerable Prayers

Christopher Hitchens is a brilliant man, and one of my favorite authors. Unfortunately he was diagnosed with an especially deadly form of cancer in June of this year. Despite this, he continues to do what he does best; write.TGO Refer … Continue reading

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Mosque blasts in Pakistan’s NW kills at least 71

The natives are restless; as usual. More towel-heads blowing themselves up in the name of Allah, Muhammad, Islam, whatever. Just more brain-dead, crazy people (made crazy by religion). It’s too bad there isn’t a hell, for I’d love nothing more … Continue reading

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Church-state divide hits another GOP candidate

These Christian Bible-freaks don’t let up. They continue to question the separation between Church and State which our Founding Fathers were clearly in favor of, arguing that it is not spelled out in our Constitution. Here is what Thomas Jefferson, … Continue reading

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