Religion Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

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There is no real evidence for the Loch Ness Monster 15 edhopper Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 2869

Campfire Stories - The Origins of the Bible 3 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1286

The Catholic Church Ignores This Child Sexual Abuse Law 20 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 2222

Judge says Bible is rule of the land. 21 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 2990

What counts as "proof" in theology? 17 DetlefK Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1991

Mississippi May Mandate Ten Commandments and Pledges to State, U.S. Flags in Schools 14 Mariana Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1801

Here's my contrib of a pleasant thread regarding things in nature 24 sprinkleeninow Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1894

Cardinal Claims He "Forgot" That He Knew About a Priest Abusing Kids 5 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1250

I think the idea of "civil religion" is a contradiction in terms. 21 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1790

There is a tendency to argue in favor of Roman Catholic practices, [View all] 80 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 8461

Here's to the Religion Group - DU's Most Active Discussion Group! [View all] 64 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 7594

"Excuse me, Your Excellency, but I'd like to discuss something with you." 22 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2611

Senators Were Right to Ask Those Questions on Religion 5 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 1353

Satanic tourism fears dismissed over statue of devil in Segovia 4 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1359

One of the priests in the Pennsylvania child sexual abuse Grand Jury report did 11 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 9 1703

Bill would require Indiana public schools to teach creationism 13 Mariana Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1831

Why making clergy mandatory reporters won't solve the Catholic abuse crisis [View all] 146 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 18849

This has been interesting... [View all] 116 highplainsdem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 16039

Religion in the US. 45 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 3574

Women strive for larger roles in male-dominated religions 15 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1879

Cardinal Wuerl apologizes to priests, McCarrick victim, says he forgot he knew about harassment alle 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1284

Why is God so Angry? 10 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1737

Of course religion is connected to tribalism. [View all] 59 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 7575

Why religion? [View all] 53 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 6730

What Kind of Statement Is: "There's probably no God?" [View all] 65 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 7575

Michael Shermer, Scientific American, Sept. 1, 2007: Rational Atheism [View all] 94 highplainsdem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 12013

One in three Christians face persecution in Asia, report finds 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1105

Karen Pence Is Working At A School That Bans LGBTQ Employees And Kids 5 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1185

Turkish religious teacher dismissed after defence of atheists stirs controversy 3 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1148

Spanish city protests against 'too friendly' devil sculpture 3 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1427

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U.S. Catholics' Faith in Clergy Is Shaken 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1410

The Guardian, Sept. 9,2010: Thank God (and Richard Dawkins) I'm no longer an 'angry atheist' 41 highplainsdem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 3866

Tous Les Mots Justes 1 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1064

In China, they're closing churches, jailing pastors - and even rewriting scripture [View all] 70 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 9219

The power of metaphor 27 LongtimeAZDem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 9402

This Mother Wants to Make Sure the Myth of Hell Doesn't Traumatize Other Kids 21 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 2558

A Radio Host Is Upset By My "Spiritual Warfare" on the Evangelical FedEx Driver 1 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 1386

'McJesus' sculpture sparks outrage among Israel's Christians 26 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 3190

Are there any religions besides Christianity where followers 36 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 3904

One of the most often misspelled religion-oriented words in English is "sacrilegious." 12 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1585

Why would a loving God send people to Hell? [View all] 63 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 11323

Despicable God, Despicable God 2, Minions 2 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1157

When someone flies a plane into a building, the motivation matters 46 Major Nikon Jan 2019 Jan 2019 8 4607

The Logic Problem With Theistic Religions 22 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 2500

Do any religions have bad teachings in their holy book(s) and/or history? [View all] 126 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 16082

N.C. county commissioners demanded Christian-only invocations, now they have to pay the ACLU $285K 2 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 1396

It's nice to see some new names in the Religion Group today. 8 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1550

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 1694

The Juxtaposition of Faith and Politics 6 Soph0571 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1586

Musical Cartoon: Elisha and the Two Bears 5 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1409

Religion is a emotional based system 24 Eko Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 2707

"Second Coming" Jesus comic book offends some Christians 3 True Dough Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1909

Animated Cartoon: The History of Religion in the Holy Land 4 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1329

Any other Cult survivors on DU? 12 FreeState Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1902

Good News: 'Predator priest' Poulson sent to prison {Pennsylvania} 1 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1163

The Pastafarian Rosalie 4 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 1362

Purgatory 8 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1799

Texas Republicans Will Vote on Whether to Remove Muslim-American...Because of His Relgion 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1680

"Bruce Springsteen's run for home" Critical reflections on his musical. 18 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2524

The Maid of Aira Force 0 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1126

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North Carolina county to pay ACLU $285K for prayer lawsuit 8 Pope George Ringo II Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 3616

Limbo 3 Cartoonist Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1247

I once met an atheist who was a very annoying person. 15 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 2191

The Skeptic's Annotated Bible 34 LongtimeAZDem Jan 2019 Jan 2019 10 3536

Trump's favorite Bible verse: "Eye for an eye" 17 trotsky Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1876

"Silence encourages the tormenter, never the tormented". 34 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 4103

China passes law to 'make Islam more compatible with socialism' amid outcry over Muslim abuse [View all] 74 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 8404

Why I Posted about My Parents in the Religion Group 2 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1176

My 94-year-old parents had things to tell me this week. [View all] 93 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 199 21454

The Vatican moves quickly toward punishing ex-cardinal McCarrick for sexual abuse 1 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1284

Shutdown prevents taxpayer money paying for religious indoctrination of students 2 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1090

250 Dutch Pastors Just Signed the Anti-LGBTQ "Nashville Statement" 8 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1676

Joe Hill on Religion 10 MineralMan Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1782

MI Democratic Gov. Signs Non-Discrimination Directive With No Religious Loophole 2 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 1033

Red Letter Christians gear up for UK launch 16 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1924

Smartphone users warned to be careful of the Antichrist 7 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1832

This Six-Year-Old Boy Told a Church Audience, "I'm Tired of This Church" [View all] 76 NeoGreen Jan 2019 Jan 2019 11 10600

There are many branches on the tree of US Christianity. 13 MineralMan Dec 2018 Jan 2019 3 1834

China Sends 1.1 Million Party Members to Share Uighurs' Homes [View all] 114 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 15486

Rep. Ilhan Omar prompts new rule that allows for head coverings the first time in 181 years. 4 guillaumeb Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 1516

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