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Who Would Jesus Vote For?

John W. Whitehead | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics


John W. Whitehead

In their eagerness to sell voters on their Christianity, Obama and McCain have forgotten one critical fact: you cannot truly practice what Jesus taught and be successful in politics. After all, it was the politicians of his day who killed Jesus.

Ancient Scripts Predate - And Could Rewrite - The Bible

Daily Mail | Posted 07.15.2008 | Living


A fresh interpretation of a stone tablet dated to the decades before Jesus's birth could undermine some fundamentals of the Christian faith, experts c...

Is Televised Self-help Taking the Place of Religion?

Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 07.10.2008 | Media


Lisa Earle McLeod

I think God is a big sassy black woman, and She sent Oprah down to spread the love. Let's be honest here. The last guy She sent wasn't too media sav...

The Audacity of Dope

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics


Robert S. McElvaine

I'll take the Christianity of a Jesus Follower like Barack Obama over that of a Jesus Thief like James Dobson any day of the week.

That You Rumi? A Father's Day Visitation

Karen Dalton-Beninato | Posted 06.22.2008 | Living


Karen Dalton-Beninato

During my last trip to New Orleans I noticed that a pile of sheets which looked perfectly normal during the day resembled 13th Century Persian poet Rumi once the light changed -- as clear as grilled cheese Jesus.

McCain & the Rev. Wrongs

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics


Robert S. McElvaine

Barack Obama has had his Rev. Wright Problem, but John McCain has created for himself a serious Rev. Wrongs Problem.

Open Letter to the Pope: Revolutionize the Creed

Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 04.26.2008 | 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...

A Hoax? World's Largest Jesus Statue Struck By Lightning

Daily Mail | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


This was the dramatic scene as the world's largest statue of Jesus was hit by lightning. The bolt parted the thunderclouds over Rio de Janeiro, Brazi...

First Person Artist: Chris Roth To The Rescue!

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Kimberly Brooks

The fear of death is a massive subject for artists. Even the medium itself alleviates it. Almost every piece created promises to outlive us and we can enfold ourselves the warm fantasy of immortality.

Talking Jesus Action Figure Sells Out At Walmart

Consumerist | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


If you were planning on getting a Talking Jesus Action Figure this Christmas (or whatever) you're almost out of luck. Walmart has completely sold out ...