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Child rape apologia. A brutal accusation to make. [View all] 192 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 21266

How many Americans hold a literal interpretation of the Bible? [View all] 74 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 7840

According to one person here, child sexual abuse is inevitable 33 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 2282

Covington Catholic High School Motto - "They Have to be Carefully Taught" 13 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 2742

How has faith or lack thereof in childhood shaped your faith or lack thereof as an adult? 10 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1414

Do all religions want sheeple, while Jesus wants sheep dogs, like Gnostic Christians? 4 Greatest I am Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1263

Our tax dollars spent teaching biblical literalism ignorance in public schools 3 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2668

Ex-deputy to Argentine bishop says Vatican knew of misdeeds 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1066

"Keep Your Hands off My Daughter!" 4 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1748

What does God want? 10 edhopper Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1398

The Sanctity of the Confessional - How It Should Work: 10 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1369

Is Faith a Cognitive Error? [View all] 87 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 8899

Do religions NEED Heaven and Hell? 12 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 2005

Are school trips to Ark Encounter legal? Ken Ham and group wage battle 5 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1197

With Regard to Priests Who Sexually Abuse Children, 10 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1394

Yezidis 1 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1088

Uyghur refugee tells of death and fear inside China's Xinjiang camps 5 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1551

Christian Hate Group Denounces Parents Magazine for Putting Gay Couple on Cover 24 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 2256

A Christian Homeless Shelter is Suing Over the Right to Reject Trans People 10 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1828

There is no real evidence for the Loch Ness Monster 15 edhopper Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 2516

Campfire Stories - The Origins of the Bible 3 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1189

The Catholic Church Ignores This Child Sexual Abuse Law 20 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1979

Judge says Bible is rule of the land. 21 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 2683

What counts as "proof" in theology? 17 DetlefK Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1764

Mississippi May Mandate Ten Commandments and Pledges to State, U.S. Flags in Schools 14 Mariana Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1655

Here's my contrib of a pleasant thread regarding things in nature 24 sprinkleeninow Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1644

Cardinal Claims He "Forgot" That He Knew About a Priest Abusing Kids 5 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1143

I think the idea of "civil religion" is a contradiction in terms. 21 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1575

There is a tendency to argue in favor of Roman Catholic practices, [View all] 80 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 7089

Here's to the Religion Group - DU's Most Active Discussion Group! [View all] 64 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 6531

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"Excuse me, Your Excellency, but I'd like to discuss something with you." 22 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2321

Senators Were Right to Ask Those Questions on Religion 5 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 1251

Satanic tourism fears dismissed over statue of devil in Segovia 4 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1229

One of the priests in the Pennsylvania child sexual abuse Grand Jury report did 11 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 9 1599

Bill would require Indiana public schools to teach creationism 13 Mariana Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1669

Why making clergy mandatory reporters won't solve the Catholic abuse crisis [View all] 146 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 15221

This has been interesting... [View all] 116 highplainsdem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 14139

Religion in the US. 45 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 3019

Women strive for larger roles in male-dominated religions 15 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1620

Cardinal Wuerl apologizes to priests, McCarrick victim, says he forgot he knew about harassment alle 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1173

Why is God so Angry? 10 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1549

Of course religion is connected to tribalism. [View all] 59 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 6199

Why religion? [View all] 53 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 5606

What Kind of Statement Is: "There's probably no God?" [View all] 65 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 6513

Michael Shermer, Scientific American, Sept. 1, 2007: Rational Atheism [View all] 94 highplainsdem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 9877

One in three Christians face persecution in Asia, report finds 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1020

Karen Pence Is Working At A School That Bans LGBTQ Employees And Kids 5 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1087

Turkish religious teacher dismissed after defence of atheists stirs controversy 3 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1051

Spanish city protests against 'too friendly' devil sculpture 3 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1334

U.S. Catholics' Faith in Clergy Is Shaken 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1305

The Guardian, Sept. 9,2010: Thank God (and Richard Dawkins) I'm no longer an 'angry atheist' 41 highplainsdem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 3514

Tous Les Mots Justes 1 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 979

In China, they're closing churches, jailing pastors - and even rewriting scripture [View all] 70 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 7784

The power of metaphor 27 LongtimeAZDem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 7843

This Mother Wants to Make Sure the Myth of Hell Doesn't Traumatize Other Kids 21 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 2335

A Radio Host Is Upset By My "Spiritual Warfare" on the Evangelical FedEx Driver 1 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 1303

'McJesus' sculpture sparks outrage among Israel's Christians 26 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2735

Are there any religions besides Christianity where followers 36 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 3517

One of the most often misspelled religion-oriented words in English is "sacrilegious." 12 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1461

Why would a loving God send people to Hell? [View all] 63 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 9710

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Despicable God, Despicable God 2, Minions 2 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1059

When someone flies a plane into a building, the motivation matters 46 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 4187

The Logic Problem With Theistic Religions 22 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 2231

Do any religions have bad teachings in their holy book(s) and/or history? [View all] 126 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 13105

N.C. county commissioners demanded Christian-only invocations, now they have to pay the ACLU $285K 2 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 1277

It's nice to see some new names in the Religion Group today. 8 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1359

John Gray says he made 'faith deposit' on wife's $200K Lamborghini as she defends lavish gift 5 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1596

The Juxtaposition of Faith and Politics 6 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1439

Musical Cartoon: Elisha and the Two Bears 5 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1296

Religion is a emotional based system 24 Eko Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 2342

"Second Coming" Jesus comic book offends some Christians 3 True Dough Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1723

Animated Cartoon: The History of Religion in the Holy Land 4 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1215

Any other Cult survivors on DU? 12 FreeState Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1670

Good News: 'Predator priest' Poulson sent to prison {Pennsylvania} 1 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 978

The Pastafarian Rosalie 4 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 1271

Purgatory 8 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1538

Texas Republicans Will Vote on Whether to Remove Muslim-American...Because of His Relgion 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1460

"Bruce Springsteen's run for home" Critical reflections on his musical. 18 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2109

The Maid of Aira Force 0 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1061

North Carolina county to pay ACLU $285K for prayer lawsuit 8 Pope George Ringo II Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 3253

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