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Church and State
on Jan 31, 2007 in Oasis Trust Steve Chalke Church and State Oasis Enfield Academy I came a across an interesting article in yesterdays Guardian regarding Steve Chalke and much of the work that he is involved in. It continues the very current debate about how intertwined church and state should be. I have a vested interest as the f...
Fighting the Good Fight
on Feb 21, 2007 in church and state supreme court annie laurie gaylor freedom from religion foundation There's an important case coming before the US Supreme Court next week brought by Annie Laurie Gaylor of the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). Gaylor will argue that President Bush's Faith Based Initiatives is a government promotion of religio...
Separation of Church and State
on Mar 12, 2007 in church and state Christians secularists religion Bill of Rights Righty: America was settled by Christians, its Founding Fathers were Christians, and the vast majority of Americans today are Christians. So why should we cater to a tiny minority of vicious heathens who would trample our rights and force us to remov...
When is a religion a Cult
on Oct 14, 2007 in church and state ELection religion christian cults faith politics religion in politics Recently news reports have come out claiming a Religious group made contributions to the Australian Federal Government Election Campaign during the last election...This is something which most Aussies find difficult to except. The seperation of Churc...
Spike Lee Equates Obama to Jesus?
on Jun 19, 2008 in Church and State Government Crazy Talk Social Issues A pretty heavy-handed statement from Spike Lee via Reuters:SILVER SPRING, Maryland (Reuters) - Director Spike Lee, whose movies often cast a sharp eye on U.S. racial politics, predicted a presidential victory for black Democrat Barack Obama that woul...