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Loading ...Over half the United States population has legitimate concerns about what will happen to their pets after the rapture occurs.
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“No one knows when that day or hour will come. Even the angels in heaven and the Son don’t know. Only the Father knows.”
(Matthew 24:36)
“For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, [...]
In the transition to the new Father Dan backend I lost a lot of the photos that were on the previous version of the website.
I will see what I can do about replacing them.
Hopefully this will hold you over in the meantime.
(It’s not me, I found it here.)
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Fear, the Foundation of Religion
Religion is based, I think, primarily and mainly upon fear. It is partly the terror of the unknown and partly, as I have said, the wish to feel that you have a kind of elder brother who will stand by you in all your troubles and disputes. [...]
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...The appearance of the Flying Spaghetti Monster on the agenda of the American Academy of Religion’s annual meeting gives a kind of scholarly imprimatur to a phenomenon that first emerged in 2005, during the debate in Kansas over whether intelligent design should be taught in public school sciences classes.
Supporters of intelligent design hold that the [...]
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...The latest values survey, conducted Dec. 12, 2006-Jan. 9, 2007, finds a reversal of increased religiosity observed in the mid-1990s. While most Americans remain religious in both belief and practice, the percentage expressing strong religious beliefs has edged down since the 1990s. And the survey finds an increase in the relatively small percentage of the [...]
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Only 6 percent of people older than 60 say they don’t believe in God, but amongst those ages 18 to 22, one in four is an atheist.
This reminds me of a Christopher Hitchens comment something akin to, “Alchemy was replaced by chemistry, astrology with astronomy, phrenology with psychiatry - and someday, hopefully, religion will be [...]
Researchers are unearthing the roots of religious feeling in the neural commotion that accompanies the spiritual epiphanies of nuns, Buddhists and other people of faith The doughnut-shaped machine swallows the nun, who is outfitted in a plain T-shirt and loose hospital pants rather than her usual brown habit and long veil. She wears earplugs and [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...A military watchdog organization filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday against the Pentagon, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, and a US Army major, on behalf of an Army soldier stationed in Iraq. The suit charges the Pentagon with widespread constitutional violations by allegedly trying to force the soldier to embrace evangelical Christianity and then [...]
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