The proponents of the Second Amendment are some of the some rabid activists operating within the law, at least in the United States.
The Missionary Church of Kopimism, which claims 3000 members and whose guiding principle is that people should be able to copy all information in any form, has been formally recognized as a religion in Sweden. Essentially, adherents of Kopimi (“Copy Me”) claim the …
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Virgin Galactic, the world’s first commercial spaceline, owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and Aabar Investments PJS, has been selected by NASA to provide flight opportunities for engineers, technologists and scientific researchers to fly technology payload …
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Earlier this year, Andrew Zak Williams asked public figures why they believe in God. Now it’s the turn of the atheists – from A C Grayling to P Z Myers – to explain why they don’t.
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Why the Flying Spaghetti Monster was bigger than Jesus in boot camp. FSM holy book There are strict rules about what non-military texts you can posses during boot camp. They only allow one book, and it must be a holy book from your religion.
Following last week’s shocking bombing and shooting attack by alleged suspect Anders Breivik, much of the world is now awaiting his trial. Many right wingers, particularly those in the United States, are now bemoaning Norway’s criminal justice system, noting that the …
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Legistorm, annual salaries: Chaplain: $150,698 Chief of Staff: $129,223 Director of Communications: $86,056 Executive Assistant: $52,828 I've often wondered why God doesn't answer all my prayers.
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Newt Gingrich has apologized to Paul Ryan for calling his budget plan “right wing social engineering. Rick Santorum will be apologizing soon to John McCain for suggesting that McCain doesn’t understand torture.
“I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come,” the man –the Apostle Paul - says in the Bible's 2 Timothy. “I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race.
Our Moral Crusader in chief, Rick Santorum is now beating the same dead horse about higher education and indoctrination of those pliable little minds by the evil secularists of Communism, atheism, free love, sex, drugs and rock and roll, gambling, naughty thinking about anim …
The proponents of the Second Amendment are some of the some rabid activists operating within the law, at least in the United States.
iser on Jan 11, 2012 at 9:58 am
The Missionary Church of Kopimism, which claims 3000 members and whose guiding principle is that people should be able to copy all information in any form, has been formally recognized as a religion in Sweden. Essentially, adherents of Kopimi (“Copy Me”) claim the …
Ever since Native Americans were outnumbered by the white man, the United States has had a population whose citizens were, and continue to be, overwhelmingly Christian.
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