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The Sound of God Laughing

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 07.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Mike Myers, Scott Mcclellan, Consciousness, Deepak Chopra, Laughter, God, Divinity, The Inner Life, Living News
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?

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Rituals and Membership Cards

Deepak Chopra | Posted 07.09.2008 | Living

Read More: Religion, God, Rituals, Living News
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.

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God Accused Of Selling Cocaine Near Tampa Church

AP | Posted 06.23.2008 | Home

Read More: God, Cocaine, God Sold Cocaine, God Drug Dealing, Man Named God, Home News

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

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

Sandy Goodman | Posted 06.08.2008 | Living

Read More: Religion, Jews, Jesus, Bible, Atheism, Faith, Agnostic, Christianity, God, Suffering, Job, Israelites, Ehrman, Prophets, Exodus, Huffpost Books, Living News
Sandy Goodman

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

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The Great Evangelical Decline

Christine Wicker | Posted 06.03.2008 | Living

Read More: Evangelical, Alcoholics Anonymous, Religious Right Republican Party, Southern Baptists, Southern Baptist Convention, 12-Steps, God, Living News
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.

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Is God A Cosmic Monster?

John W. Whitehead | Posted 06.02.2008 | Living

Read More: Christianity, Natural Disasters, Philosophy, God, China Earthquake, Burma, Living News
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...

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

Harold Pollack | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: Holocaust, Mccain, Hagee, God, Sharon Stone, Evil. Hitler, Lieberman, Religion, Sharon Stone Earthquake, Religion and Politics, John McCain Hagee, Politics News
Harold Pollack

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

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Rev. Rachel Smith: God Not Guns

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Gun Violence, Guns and God, Bible, God, Corinthians, Guns, Religion, Religious Right, Nra, Politics News
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.

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God Refuses Hagee's Endorsement

Steve Young | Posted 05.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Mccain, Hagee, God, Politics News
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 ...

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Hell on Earth? How About Hell in Heaven?

Russ Wellen | Posted 05.22.2008 | Living

Read More: Dr. Michael Newton, Spiritual Journey, Near-Death Experiences, Spirit, Spiritual, Life Between Life Therapy, Spiritual Path, God, Afterlife, Death, Concetta Bertoldi, Heaven, Ian Stephenson, Reincarnation, Living News
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.

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Ladies Who Launch: The Travel That Never Ends

Amy Swift | Posted 05.21.2008 | Living

Read More: Mexico, Travel, God, Launch, Havana, Drug, Inspire, Living News
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.

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

AFP | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics

Read More: Religion, Einstein Jews Chosen People, Einstein Letter, God, Einstein God, Albert Einstein Letter God Childish, Albert Einstein, Einstein God Childish, Politics News

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...

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That vs. Who: The Politics of Linguistics

Carol Maric | Posted 05.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Sexism, Psychology, News, War, Bias, Extremism, Media, Technology, Nationalism, Cognitive Science, Law, Journalists, Computers, Philosophy, Politicians, Genocide, Human Rights, Germany, Linguistics, Politics, Gender, United States, God, Globalization, Journalism, Internet, George Bush, Destruction, Catastrophe, Subjectivity, Generalizations, Objectivity, Republicanism, Osama Bin Laden, Nazism, Grammar, Words, Newspapers, Stress, World Politics, Physics, Science, Information, Workplace, Freedom, Autonomy, Health, C.I.A., Independence, Presidents, Religion, Corruption, 911, 9/11, Terrorism, World Trade Center, Gulf War, Oil, Critical Theory, Saddam Hussein, Essay, Politics News
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.

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

Linda Hansen | Posted 04.25.2008 | Home

Read More: New Orleans, John McCain, John Hagee, Media Bias, Divine Retribution, Religious Rhetoric, Hurricane Katrina, God, Barack Obama, Jeremiah Wright, Home News
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.

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Open Letter to the Pope: Revolutionize the Creed

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 04.18.2008 | Living

Read More: Pope John Paul I, Pope Benedict XVI U.S. Visit, Catholic Church, Feminism, Women and Religion, Jesus, God, Pope Benedict XVI, Living News
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...

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Pope Should Start "Spiritual Renewal" with Bisexual God

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 04.15.2008 | Living

Read More: Pope John Paul I, Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI U.S. Visit, Jesus, God, Feminism, Pope Benedict XVI, Women and Religion, Living News
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.

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The Alabama of Pennsylvania Mirrors New Hampshire

Jennifer Donahue | Posted 04.15.2008 | Home

Read More: Politics, Clinton, Primary, Democratic Nomination, Bitter, Breaking News, Obama, Pennsylvania, God, Chris Matthews, Guns, Barack Obama Pennsylvania, Obama Bitter Pennsylvanians, Clinton Pennsylvania, Hillary Clinton Pennsylvania Primary, Pennsylvania Primary, Obama Calls Small Towns Bitter, Obama Pennsylvania, Home News
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."

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Pope Benedict XVI And God: If They IM'd

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

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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...

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CNN: Where Politics and Religion Mix

Jamal Dajani | Posted 04.14.2008 | Media

Read More: Elections, Religion, Cnn, Video, God, Clinton, Hillary, Barack, The Compassion Forum, Obama, Jamal Dajani, Mosaic, Media News
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.

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Women and the Church -- Catholicism's Original Sin

Angela Bonavoglia | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics

Read More: Pope Visiting, Catholic Women, Catholicism, Children Sexual Abuse, Pope Visits, Sexual Abuse, Catholic Church Sexual Abuse, Pope Benedict XVI, Catholic Church, Religion, Catholic Church Contraception, Women in Catholicism, God, Mary Magdalene, Natural Law, Contraception, Religion and Politics, Pope Visit, Women in the Catcholic Church, Politics News
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?

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

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 03.20.2008 | Living

Read More: Jerry Falwell, Five Years in Iraq, Bible, Ted Haggard, Evangelical Christians, Five Years Iraq, Pat Robertson, Christian Right, Iraq Five Years, Iraq Five Years of War, Evangelicals, Easter, Religion, God, Jesus Christ, Just War, Iraq War Five Years Later, Christ, Jesus, James Dobson, Christianity, Religion and Politics, Iraq Five Years Later, Tim LaHaye, Joel Osteen, Living News
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.

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Am I Raising 'Atheist Children'?

Nica Lalli | Posted 03.19.2008 | Living

Read More: Atheism and Kids, Religion, God, Atheism, Parenting Tips, Free Will, Atheism and Children, Atheists, Parenting, Faith, Parenting Advice, Living News
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?

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Jesus and Deepak in Midtown

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 02.20.2008 | Living

Read More: Deepak Chopra, Religion, Christians, Christianity, The Third Jesus, God, Faith, Jesus Christ, Jesus, Living News
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.

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Superagnosticman III: Dark Matter

David Horton | Posted 02.12.2008 | Politics

Read More: Science, Religion, Atheist, God, Agnostic, Politics News
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.

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God's 15 Minutes

Val Brown | Posted 02.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Religion and Politics, Religion, God, Faith, Living News
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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