Stalking The Beast

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Friday, May 26, 2006

Ladies And Gentlemen: A Virtual Samson Without The Hair -- Pat Robertson!!

It has come to light (oh, let there be, let there be!) that god's own confidante, Pat Robertson of the Christian Broadcasting Network, has leg-pressed 2000 pounds. It seems that this truly remarkable event, documented and pictured on his website, occurred in 2003. Pictures were released to the... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 18, 2006

Pat Robertson, God's Weatherman

Well, ole Pat came back from his annual January retreat with some more 'revelations'. It seems god was atalkin' and Pat was alistenin'. Sort of. On May 8, Robertson revealed: "If I heard the Lord right about 2006, the coasts of America will be lashed by storms." On May 17, he said that "There well... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 3, 2006

Casting Stones At The Intolerance Of Others

As our own nation's intolerance to other religions grows, as more and more of our laws are being slanted toward the leanings of the religious right, as the religious right in this country actively campaign for a more Christian, god-fearing courts system (Justice Sundays I and II), we find a... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 7, 2006

Judas Iscariot -- Christian Hero?

The National Geographic Channel will air a special presentation on the Book of Judas, an ancient and only known copy of which has been extensively researched, tested for authenticity, and translated. And the text paints a portrait of Judas unlike the four Gospels of Mark, Luke, John, and Matthew. It... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 5, 2006

Verily, Jesus Walked On Ice

According to Professor Doron Nof, an oceanography professor at Florida State University, conditions may have been present in the region around the Sea of Galilee to support ice. He says he does not beleive that Jesus walked on water, but his theory suggests an alternative where witnesses who saw... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, April 3, 2006

The Pope And The Virgin

Today, April 2, marks the first anniversary of Pope John Paul II's death. Several networks are airing commemorative shows and documentaries on the great man's life. CNN had a documentary on called "The Two Marys". It was an in-depth look at the two central figures of the Christian Church (other than... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, April 1, 2006

I Don't Believe That's What Jesus Would Have Done

A Missouri youth minister at the Crescent Lake Christian Academy shoved a young boy to the ground back in February and, when he got back up, kicked the teen in the groin. The minister is being charged with third degree assault. He attacked the boy after having had his glasses knocked off during a... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 31, 2006

Whatever You Do, Don't Pray For Me To Get Better!!

Ah, the healing power of prayer. With friends, family, fellow church members praying for you in your time of illness or post-operative or injury recuperation. how could you not get better quicker, just from the positive vibes? And if god just happens to be paying attention and responds, well, then,... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 19, 2006

Kirk Cameron Of "Growing Pains" Now A Televangelist

It's true. Teen heartthrob Kirk Cameron is back on television with a new show. (Well, it's on cable.) But don't expect to laugh along with laugh tracks or a live studio audience. No, instead be expecting to hear the word of the lord, Jesus Christ. Kirk Cameron was 16 years old when he began going to... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Isaac Hayes Quits 'South Park', Citing Religious Intolerance

Stating that having been a civil rights activist for over 40 years, Isaac Hayes, the voice of the cartoon character Chef on the hit animated show "South Park", announced he could no longer support a show that disrespects the beliefs and practices of other religions. "There is a place in this world... Sign in to see full entry.

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