Strobel told the gathering that apologetics needs a new emphasis because so many people in today's society have no knowledge of religion … "The percentage of Americans who claim they have no religion has almost doubled during the past two decades to 15 percent," Strobel … That's more than one out of every five young adults who says, 'I have no religion.'…
However, once you understand the man's religion, his megalomania and solipsism become a bit more comprehensible if even more reprehensible … The roots of this religion run deep, beginning with 18th century European aristocrats who despised the American Revolution.…
--"We don't really know for sure about their religion. It's open for interpretation. You'll have to do your own study on that." … trained teachers or the induction of a religious curriculum that hasn't tampered with and twisted history.Remembering the role of religion…
In a recent column for USA Today, Boston University religion professor Stephen Prothero argues that public schools should do away … Schools, incidentally, where students are told to check their religion at the door under some bizarre interpretation of the First Amendment … So while it’s true that our Founders never intended a government mandated religion, it’s equally true that they never intended a coerced…
population, but today accounts for only 5 percent -- and the situation is even more critical in Iraq, according to the Institute on Religion … Policy, which describes itself as "an international, inter-religious non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring freedom of religion…
Christmas (BEG ITAL)has(END ITAL) become a kind of alternative religion, offering watered-down versions of profound theological doctrines … One's reaction to the modern cult of Christmas depends on one's view of comparative religion. … If the instinct is not merely a cruel evolutionary joke, the practice of religion has produced varied insights and wisdom.…
are particularly reminded of the reason for optimism and faith -- Jesus was born 2010 years ago to redeem us.But whatever our religion … , or lack of a religion, Americans have solid political grounds for swelling with optimism as we end 2010.For me, the miracle of the…
First, secularists took prayer out of the public schools, because it "promoted religion and alienated non-believing children." … listing the 10 Commandments had to go, too, because displaying the moral foundation of Western law somehow endorsed Judeo-Christian religion…
"The memorial, presently configured and as a whole, primarily conveys a message of government endorsement of religion that violates … "This is about fundamental principles and freedom of religion," Blair-Loy said, according to the Union-Tribune. … "Our view has always been the best way to protect freedom of religion is to keep government out of religion."…