Tag Archives: Religion

REVEREND SAYS GOD WANTS YOU TO STEAL DURING HARD TIMES

What should you do when you fall on hard times? Shoplift, of course. Or so a priest with the Church of England has advised members of his congregation.
The Rev. Tim Jones, parish priest of St. Lawrence and St. Hilda in York, England, says society’s attitude to those in need “leaves some people [...]

VILLAGERS WORSHIP RARE TURTLE IN INDIA

An endangered sea turtle is being called an incarnation of God by Hindu villagers in eastern India.
People in droves are now making a pilgrimage to a temple in Kendrapara where the Indian soft shell turtle sits in a water container.
Police have had difficulty controlling the swelling the crowds who are coming to view the turtle [...]

SOUTH CAROLINA TAG WITH CROSS AND ‘I BELIEVE’ RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL

A Christian “I Believe” vehicle license tag featuring the image of a cross has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge.
Featuring a large cross against a stained glass window, the tag was authorized last year by the General Assembly.
In a 57-page decision, U.S. District Judge Cameron Currie wrote that “the ‘I Believe’ Act’s primary effect [...]

SAUDI MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON AND LASHES FOR DISCUSSING SEXUAL EXPLOITS

Mazen Abdul-Jawad, a man from Saudi Arabia who bragged publicly about his sexual conquests on a satellite TV talk show, has been sentenced to five years in jail and 1000 lashes.
Lawyers for the national airline emploee claim their client was tricked by the Lebanese LBC channel as he was unaware in many cases that he [...]

CHEERLEADERS PROHIBITED FROM HOLDING BIBLE VERSES AT FOOTBALL GAME

It’s school spirit and school spirit only for a group of cheerleaders at a north Georgia high school who have been told they will no longer be allowed to hold up signs bearing Bible verses at tonight’s football game.
After a few discussions and meetings, the Catoosa school district banned the signs over concerns they were [...]

CHILDREN STAB THEMSELVES IN AN INDIAN RITUAL TO PLEASE THEIR GOD

Young Indian boys participating in a stabbing ritual in Coimbatore on (Monday) September 28).
Every year the old weaving community of Coimbatore in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu practice the ritual of “parakathi”, where men and boys as young as six stab their arms, back and chest, a way of offering their thanks [...]