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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

A Moral Compass Lost: Biden's 'Religion Gag Rule' and Funding for Abortion Orgs

The recent gathering of liberal Catholics at the White House, celebrating St Patrick's Day, was a stark reminder of the stark contrast between the Catholic Church's teachings on life and the Biden-Harris administration's actions. The celebration came just days after Kamala Harris's visit to a Planne

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

What Easter 2050 Looks Like: A Future of Transforming Faith

The neotraditionalist movement within Protestantism has been gaining momentum in recent years, puzzling many observers who expected the decline of traditional mainline Protestant denominations to continue unabated. To understand this phenomenon, let's delve deeper into the characteristics of neotrad

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

Debunking the Myth: Why Science is Not a Religion

Science is often portrayed as a strict, dogmatic framework that excludes all forms of inquiry and criticism. However, this critique is rooted in a fundamental misunderstanding of what science is and how it operates. Science is not a religion, nor is it a belief system that seeks to impose its views

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

Solar Eclipse Showdown: Prisoners Demand Their Right to Witness the Rare Event

As the world prepares to witness the rare total solar eclipse on April 8, a group of inmates at the Woodbourne Correctional Facility in New York are taking a stand, demanding their right to experience this celestial phenomenon. Six inmates have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Corrections a

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Sep 15 2024OPINION

The Heresy Trials of the Woke Era

Despite Scotland repealing its blasphemy law in 2021, the country has replaced it with a new, equally problematic statute that criminalizes "hate speech" – a vague and ambiguous concept that can be used to silence anyone who dares to challenge the dominant dogmas of our time. This piece of legislati

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

The Death of a Debated Philosopher: Daniel Dennett Leaves a Legacy

Daniel Dennett, a renowned American philosopher, passed away on a chilly day in Portland, Maine, leaving behind a trail of intellectual sparks and controversy. Born in 1942, Dennett spent his life delving into the mysteries of consciousness, free will, and evolution, making him one of the most widel

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Sep 15 2024EDUCATION

The Philosopher Who Brought Ideas to the Masses: A Tribute to Daniel C. Dennett

Daniel C. Dennett, the renowned American philosopher, left an indelible mark on the world with his groundbreaking works on consciousness, free will, religion, and evolutionary biology. His passing at the age of 82 has left a gaping hole in the philosophical community. But what made Dennett's impact

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Michael Jackson's 'Smooth Criminal' Video: The Unlikely Reason Behind His Religious Departure

Michael Jackson's music career was marked by many controversies, but few know about the significant impact his music videos had on his faith. As a Jehovah's Witness, his artistic expression often conflicted with the religious doctrine. The 1982 music video for "Thriller" was initially met with criti

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Pope's Unlikely Art Encounter: A Glimpse into the Power of Creativity and Redemption

In the city of contrasts, where beauty and fragility coexist, Pope Francis' visit to the Venice Biennale's prison show was a thought-provoking experience that touched on the power of art to uplift and unite. The Holy See's pavilion, located in the women's prison on Giudecca, was an unexpected twist

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Sep 15 2024RELIGION

Steeped in Tradition, Vodou Seeks Solace for Haiti's Chaotic Gang Violence

Haiti's tumultuous gang violence has pushed many to seek solace in the ancient practice of Vodou. In the midst of chaos, Vodou faithful gather to sing, dance, and invoke the spirits, seeking protection and guidance. But what exactly is Vodou, and how has it evolved to become a beacon of hope for Hai

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