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A is for Allah

by Todd Hebert

While browsing YouTube, I came across this beautiful song Yusuf Islam wrote for his baby daughter to teach her the Arabic alphabet. Enjoy.

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This week in the world of religion: “Challenged” books, 5 new saints, a brand-new messiah, and lots more!

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Tweeting Joel Osteen

by Todd Hebert

There are literally thousands of tweets mentioning Osteen in the last 2 days. Here are a few interesting ones I came across

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Jesus preached from atop hills, in boats, in marketplaces, and anywhere else where people would listen. The venue wasn’t important. Since then, it takes a bit more than good news to pack a Christian church.

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This week in religion: correcting Dawkins’ philosophical mistakes, tatooed Jews, a life-size replica of Noah’s ark, Catholic Church infomercial parody, and more Susan Boyle!

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Two more SSM victories, no more good morning’s in church, Christopher Hitchens debates again, Moses tripping on LSD, and more!

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The reason why a bunny is associated with the celebration of Easter.

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All hail the Unicorn!

by Todd Hebert

This is a music video beyond description. It may be religious…er cultish. Mythic for sure.

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The message of Passover is one that is welcomed by many who are held in bondage of a different sort.

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Sometimes road rage can drive people to sin. In June 2007, the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People offered the following ten “driving commandments.” Catholics who wish to remain on the road to heaven would do well to keep these in mind.

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This past week saw same-sex marriage legalized in Iowa, a Muslim/Episcopal priest defrocked, the announcement of an R. Crumb Genesis adaptation, and much more!

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