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The difference between a sermon and a discussion 4 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1106

Does anyone else think that SPIRITUALITY should be a separate entity within the thirteen 15 cornball 24 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 2174

Please note, conflating china authoritarianism with Atheism is a RWNJ... 21 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Jan 2019 11 1804

Pope to church: Bring abusers to justice 7 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1256

Thailand's rebel female Buddhist monks defy tradition 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1068

Half the South Thinks the U.S. Was Founded as an "Explicitly Christian" Nation 19 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2092

Hindu hard-liners paralyze Indian state over women at shrine 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 967

Selling Jesus - The Ultimate Pyramid Scheme 45 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 9 3974

US Catholic bishops to pray over clergy sexual abuse scandal 7 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1250

Chilean church abuse victims launch fresh attack on bishops 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 920

Hardline Hindus push Modi to allow temple on disputed Indian site 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 877

AP Exclusive: India's hidden years of nuns abused by priests 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 856

Protests break out in India after two women enter temple 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 834

For Those Who Misunderstood My Nominal Christian Post 8 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1461

How would do we create a secular equivalent to religion? 12 bitterross Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2445

In Reality, Most People Who Say They Are Affiliated with Some Religion [View all] 93 MineralMan Dec 2018 Jan 2019 13 8084

Vatican letter undermines US cardinal on abuse 0 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 973

Vatican spokesman, deputy resign suddenly 4 Eugene Dec 2018 Jan 2019 1 1141

Happy New Year to the Religion Group! 4 Pendrench Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1192

As far as I know, none of us here live in China. [View all] 135 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 12 16910

Theists and Religionists of All Sorts Often Can't Understand Atheism 14 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1528

Atheism Has a Very, Very Narrow Scope, by Definition [View all] 69 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 5871

As a devout Christian, I should have known a heretic when I saw it. Trump. 16 Kajun Gal Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 3321

From the WaPo. I just hate what this country is becoming. Sorry for the link. 3 Laffy Kat Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1705

China Has Highest Percentage of Atheists in the World, Gallup Survey Says [View all] 73 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 8121

Tell/Sell v Live/Give 3 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 11 1222

Merry Christmas! Fewer Americans Than Ever Think Religion Can Solve Our Problems 30 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Dec 2018 9 2189

WTAF? Mike Pompeo - "We'll Continue to Fight These Battles...Until the Rapture!" 9 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1692

The Vatican's investigation into Theodore McCarrick's alleged crimes is underway 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1139

Let he who is without cognitive bias cast the first lecture. [View all] 72 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 6403

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Record-low 46% in U.S. say religion can solve all or most problems 6 True Dough Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1270

Cupid Was a Roman God. Cupidity Is a Common Christian Attribute. 19 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1797

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 4925

I just realized that religion is at its very philosophical core no more than political warfare. 29 DetlefK Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 2307

Here's the thing: The percentage of priests who are pedophiles is small. 26 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 2287

Cognitive Biases or Errors Are at the Heart of Religion 19 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1819

O! Holy Night...One Christmas in the 1960s 14 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1598

Sister Wendy Beckett (Rest In Peace) 0 Pendrench Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 876

China cracks down on Christmas celebrations 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1104

The sermon Trump heard on Christmas Eve featured a cruel emperor, migrants seeking refuge and 'the h 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1353

Fake Catholic priest unmasked in Spain after 18 years 5 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1262

Britain commissions review of Christian persecution worldwide 0 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 922

Xmas Is for Xtians! 7 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1382

"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 5750

Britain commissions review of Christian persecution worldwide 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 858

Mondelez's Toblerone boycotted by European far-right because of halal certification 3 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 988

I'm about to head off to a Christmas Eve service... 7 brooklynite Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1323

Biblical city of Bethlehem boasts largest Christmas in years 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 961

Santa and Jesus 47 Major Nikon Dec 2018 Dec 2018 12 2867

George and Marion Kerby Are Proof of an Afterlife. 9 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1907

You know what I just hate? 5 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1327

Priest named in Pennsylvania church sex abuse probe jailed 6 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1047

Is religion the main source of conflict in the world? [View all] 59 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 5578

Well, my 94-year-old mother is in the hospital again. 18 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 16 1580

Report on slavery is only a start for Southern Baptists' reckoning with racism [View all] 55 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 4090

Would this do it for you?! 9 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 1737

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 TEB Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 675

What a Muslim Could Teach Trump Supporters About Jesus 1 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 879

Trump's Jesus 0 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 950

'Hacking the good' from religion at a secular solstice 10 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1344

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My Catholic playground 4 Cartoonist Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1116

'Hand yourself over to human justice': Pope Francis tells priests guilty of abuse that the church wo 9 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1272

When it Comes to Honesty and Ethics, Trust in Clergy is at an All-Time Low 3 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 850

Is Greed the main source of conflict in the world? 15 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1397

My religion has just one doctrine: Do no harm to others. 12 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 1456

Alabama police department blames recent murders on people who have 'turned away from God and.... 4 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 3 1303

US sportswear traced to factory in China's internment camps 25 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 2138

A Woman's Dragon Display Angered Her Christian Neighbor (So She Added Halos) 8 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 1388

If only Christians would follow the actual teaching attributed to Jesus, 7 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 990

Soooooo much 'Christian' 1 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 23 1146

Somewhere, this very minute, a young woman is dying from a complication 7 MineralMan Dec 2018 Dec 2018 7 1042

A "Snaketivity" Display in the Illinois Capitol is Still Angering Conservatives 20 NeoGreen Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1693

Abortion becomes legal in Ireland for first time after Bill signed by President 2 trotsky Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 799

You don't have to imagine how religion is correlated with violence 43 Major Nikon Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 2151

Ringing in a Christian Nationalist 2019 With an Even Larger Legislative Playbook 6 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 962

Illinois Attorney General Says Catholic Church Withheld Names of at Least 500 Accused Priests 4 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 911

What constitutes a "valid" interpretation of the Bible? [View all] 108 guillaumeb Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 7320

The Genealogy of Jesus 16 Cartoonist Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1413

Even more sexual abuse cover up 0 True Dough Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1096

Florida church violated its religious exemption status and got slapped with a $7.1 million tax bill 32 Soph0571 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 62 5285

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