On Sunday, February 12, 2006, 450 mainstream Christian churches held a massive celebration of Charles Darwins birthday. The celebration involved programs and sermons to emphasize that Darwins theory of evolution is compatible with faith, and that Christians have no need to choose between religion and science. The special day to honor the atheist Darwin was called Evolution Sunday and involved Methodist, Lutheran, Episcopalian, Presbyterian, Unitarian, Congregationalist, United Church of Christ, Baptist, and many other churches. The Seattle Times, Feb. 12, 2006, by Lisa Anderson, Seattle, WA.
In Britain an Anglican vicar is providing a twice-monthly service for the Goths in his parish, complete with rock music and compulsory black garments. The vicar, Martin Ramshaw of Cambridge, says that he himself is a Goth. After the candle-lit service and prayers, they all go to a local nightclub for an event named The Calling. AFP News, Jan. 19, 2006,
London, England, U.K.
In Boston, Massachusetts, a priest who calls himself Father Patrick Gray holds special meetings called Theology On Tap at M.J. OConnors Irish Pub. Advertised with the slogans: Meet New People, Eat Great Food, Think Deep Thoughts, Drink Good Beer. Theology on Tap, The Church of the Advent, Boston, MA.
The Vatican official, Monsignor Walter Brandmuller, head of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Science has started a Judas Iscariot rehabilitation campaign. Vatican scholars have stated that Judas did nothing wrong and that he was simply a disciple who was misunderstood! Brandmuller said, It is time to see the disciple, Judas Iscariot, in a more sympathetic light. The Sunday Herald Sun, Jan. 15, 2006, by Bryan Patterson, Melbourne, Australia. In Mark 14:21 the Lord Jesus said, The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! Good
were it for that man if he had never been born.
http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB113649645107138940-Ku05eyOWs5xFbqD33aaAarliwqo_20060112.html?mod=blogs
Ministers Say They Blessed Seats Ahead of Alito Hearing
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Ministers Say They Blessed Seats Ahead of Alito Hearing
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Hooters to receive blessing from priest
Monsignor Isidore Rozycki, the head Catholic priest for the Greater Waco area, plans to bless the chain's newest location
Hooters to receive blessing from priest
Monsignor Isidore Rozycki, the head Catholic priest for the Greater Waco area, plans to bless the chain's newest location
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