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Limbo 3 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1141

I once met an atheist who was a very annoying person. 15 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1947

The Skeptic's Annotated Bible 34 LongtimeAZDem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 10 3183

Trump's favorite Bible verse: "Eye for an eye" 17 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1626

"Silence encourages the tormenter, never the tormented". 34 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 3324

China passes law to 'make Islam more compatible with socialism' amid outcry over Muslim abuse [View all] 74 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 6857

Why I Posted about My Parents in the Religion Group 2 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1087

My 94-year-old parents had things to tell me this week. [View all] 93 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 199 18708

The Vatican moves quickly toward punishing ex-cardinal McCarrick for sexual abuse 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1198

Shutdown prevents taxpayer money paying for religious indoctrination of students 2 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1012

250 Dutch Pastors Just Signed the Anti-LGBTQ "Nashville Statement" 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1499

Joe Hill on Religion 10 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1641

MI Democratic Gov. Signs Non-Discrimination Directive With No Religious Loophole 2 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 945

Red Letter Christians gear up for UK launch 16 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1603

Smartphone users warned to be careful of the Antichrist 7 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1691

This Six-Year-Old Boy Told a Church Audience, "I'm Tired of This Church" [View all] 76 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 8758

There are many branches on the tree of US Christianity. 13 MineralMan Dec 2018 Jan 2019 3 1622

China Sends 1.1 Million Party Members to Share Uighurs' Homes [View all] 114 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 12499

Rep. Ilhan Omar prompts new rule that allows for head coverings the first time in 181 years. 4 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1397

Opus Dei paid $977,000 to settle sexual misconduct claim against prominent Catholic priest 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1051

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 edhopper Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 921

Pope: Vatican meeting aims to 'shed full light' on sex abuse 4 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1025

'Buddha boy' under investigation in Nepal over missing devotees 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1262

Christian group conducts study on abortion, finds that Christians have the most abortions 26 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 3244

Religion, the Oldest Weapon of Mass Destruction in Human History 11 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 12 2221

Pope Francis warns of resurgent nationalism, urges help for migrants 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 860

Sam Harris and the Myth of Perfectly Rational Thought [View all] 72 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Jan 2019 4 7815

Egypt's Sisi opens mega-mosque and Middle East's largest cathedral in New Capital 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1008

Merry Christmas 2 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1176

Anti-Gay Baptist Preacher Resigns from Church After "Being with Prostitutes" 7 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1551

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Who determines what is sin? 16 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1899

Cardinal's cover-up trial a reckoning for French Catholics 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1015

Save America - Pray the Rosary 10 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 2006

William James, The Varieties of Religious Experiences 20 littlemissmartypants Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2139

From 'cafeteria Catholics' to New Age nones, religion is getting very personal. 12 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1532

Vatican: Argentine bishop at Holy See under investigation 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1097

The difference between a sermon and a discussion 4 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1148

Does anyone else think that SPIRITUALITY should be a separate entity within the thirteen 15 cornball 24 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 2255

Please note, conflating china authoritarianism with Atheism is a RWNJ... 21 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Jan 2019 11 1921

Pope to church: Bring abusers to justice 7 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1325

Thailand's rebel female Buddhist monks defy tradition 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1114

Half the South Thinks the U.S. Was Founded as an "Explicitly Christian" Nation 19 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2174

Hindu hard-liners paralyze Indian state over women at shrine 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1009

Selling Jesus - The Ultimate Pyramid Scheme 45 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 9 4266

US Catholic bishops to pray over clergy sexual abuse scandal 7 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1310

Chilean church abuse victims launch fresh attack on bishops 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 972

Hardline Hindus push Modi to allow temple on disputed Indian site 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 916

AP Exclusive: India's hidden years of nuns abused by priests 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 900

Protests break out in India after two women enter temple 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 883

For Those Who Misunderstood My Nominal Christian Post 8 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1532

How would do we create a secular equivalent to religion? 12 bitterross Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2562

In Reality, Most People Who Say They Are Affiliated with Some Religion [View all] 93 MineralMan Dec 2018 Jan 2019 13 9093

Vatican letter undermines US cardinal on abuse 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1014

Vatican spokesman, deputy resign suddenly 4 Eugene Dec 2018 Jan 2019 1 1187

Happy New Year to the Religion Group! 4 Pendrench Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1240

As far as I know, none of us here live in China. [View all] 135 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 12 18965

Theists and Religionists of All Sorts Often Can't Understand Atheism 14 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1599

Atheism Has a Very, Very Narrow Scope, by Definition [View all] 69 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 6711

As a devout Christian, I should have known a heretic when I saw it. Trump. 16 Kajun Gal Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 3441

From the WaPo. I just hate what this country is becoming. Sorry for the link. 3 Laffy Kat Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1756

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China Has Highest Percentage of Atheists in the World, Gallup Survey Says [View all] 73 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 9290

Tell/Sell v Live/Give 3 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 11 1267

Merry Christmas! Fewer Americans Than Ever Think Religion Can Solve Our Problems 30 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Dec 2018 9 2345

WTAF? Mike Pompeo - "We'll Continue to Fight These Battles...Until the Rapture!" 9 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1752

The Vatican's investigation into Theodore McCarrick's alleged crimes is underway 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1187

Let he who is without cognitive bias cast the first lecture. [View all] 72 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 7475

Record-low 46% in U.S. say religion can solve all or most problems 6 True Dough Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1356

Cupid Was a Roman God. Cupidity Is a Common Christian Attribute. 19 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1990

I haven't been to a church in years and had to go to one a couple of weeks ago for work. 46 Eko Dec 2018 Dec 2018 10 6335

I just realized that religion is at its very philosophical core no more than political warfare. 29 DetlefK Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 2484

Here's the thing: The percentage of priests who are pedophiles is small. 26 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 2368

Cognitive Biases or Errors Are at the Heart of Religion 19 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2009

O! Holy Night...One Christmas in the 1960s 14 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1678

Sister Wendy Beckett (Rest In Peace) 0 Pendrench Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 914

China cracks down on Christmas celebrations 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1151

The sermon Trump heard on Christmas Eve featured a cruel emperor, migrants seeking refuge and 'the h 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1399

Fake Catholic priest unmasked in Spain after 18 years 5 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1318

Britain commissions review of Christian persecution worldwide 0 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 968

Xmas Is for Xtians! 7 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1445

"Nice Of You F****** To Show Up For Once" Points Out Priest At Midnight Mass 18 Pope George Ringo II Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 5973

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