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The Sound of God Laughing

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 07.16.2008 | Living


Alison Rose Levy

The last person I'd expect as the antagonist of a parable is a harried modern comedian -- yet it's just that hero whom Deepak Chopra gives us in his wonderful new book, Why is God Laughing?

Rituals and Membership Cards

Deepak Chopra | Posted 07.09.2008 | Living


Deepak Chopra

The idea that a membership card gives you special privileges strikes me as an unfeasible way to approach the enormous challenge of transcending to a higher level of awareness.

God Accused Of Selling Cocaine Near Tampa Church

AP | Posted 06.23.2008 | Home


TAMPA, Fla. — Police say a man named God was arrested near a Tampa church for selling cocaine. Authorities began investigating God Lucky Howard ...

New Book Asks: Where's God While We Suffer?

Sandy Goodman | Posted 06.08.2008 | Living


Sandy Goodman

Books by three atheists created a firestorm last year. Surprisingly, some of the harshest criticism came from other atheists, scientists and philosoph...

The Great Evangelical Decline

Christine Wicker | Posted 06.03.2008 | Living


Christine Wicker

Evangelical leaders defend their stance by claiming that God doesn't change and that neither does sin. But sin does change. And God - or our understanding of what God is, which is all we actually have - changes, too.

Is God A Cosmic Monster?

John W. Whitehead | Posted 06.02.2008 | Living


John W. Whitehead

"I am more afraid that we are really rats in a trap. Or, worse still, rats in a laboratory. Someone said, I believe, 'God always geometrizes.' Supposi...

Reverend Hagee's Hitler Problem and Mine: God, Could You Email Me Offline?

Harold Pollack | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics


Harold Pollack

Hagee is not stupid or crazy. It is only his worldview that leads him to the occasional stupid or crazy place.

Rev. Rachel Smith: God Not Guns

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics


Paul Helmke

As an ordained minister, Rev. Smith also founded a project to to encourage congreagations to see gun violence prevention as a ministry in their communities.

God Refuses Hagee's Endorsement

Steve Young | Posted 05.27.2008 | Politics

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Steve Young

God Refuses Hagee's Endorsement by Steve Young (Hollywood, 5/27/08) On Thursday, The Lord God repudiated the prayers and adulation of the Rev. John ...

Hell on Earth? How About Hell in Heaven?

Russ Wellen | Posted 05.22.2008 | Living


Russ Wellen

That we'll be "greeted by loved ones" at death has become conventional wisdom, so for those who define family as people we wouldn't choose to hang with, heaven will require a significant attitude adjustment.

Ladies Who Launch: The Travel That Never Ends

Amy Swift | Posted 05.21.2008 | Living


Amy Swift

I battle addiction. My drug of choice? Travel. There is a common misperception about travel junkies. It is often said that we travel to "find" ourselves. That's not why I travel. I go looking for God.

Einstein Letter: Belief In God "Childish," Jews Not Chosen People

AFP | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics


Albert Einstein described belief in God as "childish superstition" and said Jews were not the chosen people, in a letter to be sold in London this wee...

That vs. Who: The Politics of Linguistics

Carol Maric | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics


Carol Maric

I Object! Or is that Subject? This was my first reaction to the common linguistic objectification of sentient beings which has become pervasive in America.

The Perfect Storm? Obama, McCain, the Media and God

Linda Hansen | Posted 04.25.2008 | Home


Linda Hansen

McCain admits he wooed firebrand Texas Pastor John Hagee. Yet it's Obama who's weathering the religious-rhetoric storm. Maybe that's because Republicans are expected to dabble in God-fearing hate.

Open Letter to the Pope: Revolutionize the Creed

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 04.18.2008 | Living


Robert S. McElvaine

Dear Pope Benedict XVI: As an American Catholic, I want to take the opportunity of your visit to our country to call upon you to reverse some of the m...

Pope Should Start "Spiritual Renewal" with Bisexual God

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 04.15.2008 | Living


Robert S. McElvaine

The Pope must take action to revive a Church in desperate need of revolutionary reform in the area of its largest failings: policies concerning women and sex.

The Alabama of Pennsylvania Mirrors New Hampshire

Jennifer Donahue | Posted 04.15.2008 | Home


Jennifer Donahue

It's anybody's guess how the state will shake out a week from today. But listening to voters in Pennsylvania, I'd guess it won't turn on the word "bitter," "gun" or "God."

Pope Benedict XVI And God: If They IM'd

236.com | 23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 04.14.2008 | Home


As Pope Benedict XVI prepares to make his American debut, His Holiness has his work cut out for him. The Pope has promised to "seek healing" for the s...

CNN: Where Politics and Religion Mix

Jamal Dajani | Posted 04.14.2008 | Media


Jamal Dajani

What did the voters learn about Hillary and Barack from the Compassion Forum? That they can both give impressive lipservice to their faith and spirituality if it turns out to be politically expedient.

Women and the Church -- Catholicism's Original Sin

Angela Bonavoglia | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


Angela Bonavoglia

In the face of blatant discrimination against women, to which Pope Benedict has mightily contributed, what exactly is the basis for the Church hierarchy's moral authority?

Leading "Christians" Have Crucified Jesus The Real Jesus Should Be Resurrected This Easter

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 03.20.2008 | Living


Robert S. McElvaine

The Christian Holy Week provides an opportune moment for looking at how the names "Christianity" and "Jesus" have been stolen by people who preach and do the opposite of what Jesus taught.

Am I Raising 'Atheist Children'?

Nica Lalli | Posted 03.19.2008 | Living


Nica Lalli

Good parenting has no religious affiliation. How can a parent foster an open and questioning mind in a child who is also told to follow a god -- without question?

Jesus and Deepak in Midtown

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 02.20.2008 | Living


Alison Rose Levy

To Deepak Chopra, we have the potential to actualize Christ consciousness just as Jesus, Buddha, and other great beings did. But it's up to each of us to fulfill that potential.

Superagnosticman III: Dark Matter

David Horton | Posted 02.12.2008 | Politics


David Horton

To say science has only just discovered dark matter, so how do you know god isn't out there, too, is to misunderstand the nature of science and the nature of religion.

God's 15 Minutes

Val Brown | Posted 02.11.2008 | Living


Val Brown

And when it all comes down to it, it's not what you believe, it's how you behave. I aspire to Good, not God. It's all you can do; the rest is a crap shoot.


 

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