Tag: Religion in America

Calls rise to probe Capitol Hill Muslim prayer session

When zero takes the plural (as in, zero calls) it’s grammatically correct for Pat Robertson’s CBN uses the headline “Calls Rise to Probe Capitol Hill Muslim Prayer Session” when Robertson’s American Center for Law and Justice issues the only call. Did we mention Jordan Sekulow, the ACLJ’s Director of International Operations, is a contributor to the Washington Post’s On Faith blog?

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Jeweler has Second Coming Sale

Suppose it had to happen in America at some point, and we’d be a little surprised if it hasn’t already, but one jeweler has found an eschatological marketing niche.

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Begun the Christmas war has

Every year we’ve come to count on someone arguing that the secular world is taking Christ out of Christmas – and calling on true Christians to stand up *this* year. But this year something else is happening. Atheists are actually reaching out to Humanists by targeting Christians (and Muslims) with the hope that people will turn away from aggressive religious messages and to a more mellow sort of spirituality.

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God and Country are in a hydraulic relation

Using both experimental and longitudinal designs in Eastern and Western cultures, the authors demonstrate that experimental manipulations or naturally occurring events (e.g., electoral instability) that lower faith in one of these external systems (e.g., the government) lead to subsequent increases in faith in the other (e.g., God).

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