Anne Rice: "I quit being a Christian"
Has popular novelist Anne Rice abandoned her faith? CNN's religion blog presents the following summary of Anne Rice's recent Facebook posts regarding her faith:
Legendary author Anne Rice has announced that she’s quitting Christianity.
The “Interview with a Vampire” author, who wrote a book about her spirituality titled "Called Out of Darkness:...... >Read More
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Be the Pride of your Children
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"Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it" (Proverbs 22:6, NLT).
Billy Graham embodies a prolific life as an evangelist, speaker and author. God has used him in powerful ways, and... >Read More
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Do you have a life coach yet?
The Los Angeles Times reports on a phenomenon that is getting more popular: "Life coaches"
If you want to plant a garden, cook what you grow, find a husband, be a better husband, get a baby to sleep, get along with a teenager, get that teenager into college, get a divorce or lose 20 pounds, you don't have... >Read More
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When is it Wrong to Watch a Movie?
Answer quickly: Is V for Vendetta an acceptable movie for Christians to watch?
V for Vendetta is a 2005 action/thriller movie based on a comic book. It received generally good reviews from critics, but since it's rated "R", it's not intended for anyone under 18 years old. That's why, when one of the deacons from my church popped it into... >Read More
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Compassion Still Needed
Six months ago a massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake left nearly a quarter of a million people dead and another 1.5 million people homeless. As the terrible news was broadcast around the globe, governments worldwide pledged over $5billion in relief. Although relief efforts to this point have been commendable, months later most of that money has yet...... >Read More
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Bear Grylls: What Tests your Faith?
Ever eaten camel stomach intestines? What about scorpions? Yak eyeballs? Bear Grylls, star of the popular wilderness survival show "Man Vs Wild", has eaten all of these and more. But often his food is the least of his worries as he attempts to survive in sometimes harsh, inhospitable, or even dangerous conditions.
Through it all, he says in an...... >Read More
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Is Patriotism Lame?
I don't know what's been going on in your hometown lately, but here in Toronto Canada we had a weekend full of violent protests. Police cars set on fire, windows of shops smashed, and approximately 900 people arrested. All of this was due to the G20 summit, which cost billions of dollars, not including the collateral damage.
Unfortunately most...... >Read More
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How the Media Screws Perspective
Christians are weirdos. At least, if you read the daily news, that's... >more
Praying for an Atheist
Christopher Hitchens, best known for many years as a journalist and author,... >more
What Do You Fear?
