Online Database Details Religious Crimes Against Humanity
An eye-opening database publicly available on Google Docs lists known major organized crimes implemented globally by the Catholic church and other religions. […]
Religion
Woman and Girls Used as Slave Labor in Irish Laundries Operated by the Catholic Church
A BBC investigation has revealed that Irish nuns from the Catholic church took female children out of church-operated state orphanages and
Hard-Core Evangelical Christian Group Has its Way with District 51
Many Grand Junction-area citizens are wondering how a group like the Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF), whose mission is converting as many
More Reports of Proselytizing in District 51 Schools
Grand Junction parents are voicing concern that their children attending District 51 elementary schools are being sent home home with
Nonreligous Alcoholism Recovery Group Forms in Western Colorado
At long last, a non-religious alcoholism recovery group is finally available in Grand Junction. We Agnostics of Western Colorado, meets every
A Pattern of Proselytizing in Grand Junction Public Schools?
On February 11, 2014, a sixth grader at Grand Mesa Middle School, a public school in Grand Junction, came
Democracy, Elections, politics, Religion
Mesa County Tea Partiers Continue to Battle “Old Guard” GOP Machine
AnneLandmanBlog has obtained video of western slope conservatives meeting at a local restaurant December 20, 2013 to pressure former Palisade
On Google Earth, Illinois Church Looks Like a Penis
When people search for the Christian Science Society’s building in Dixon, Illinois on Google Earth, they’re in for a little surprise.
Mesa County GOP in Takeover Mode, Now Seeks Control of School Board
On October 16, the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reported that front range billionaire C. Edward McVaney had donated substantial funds to
Court Upholds Fraud Conviction Against Church of Scientology
A French appeals court has let stand a 2009 conviction against the Church of Scientology for organized fraud. The case
Court Rules Corporations Aren’t People, Can’t Exercise Religion
The United States 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously today (pdf) that a private, for-profit corporation is not a “person”
Parishioners Worship Aphid Excrement Falling from Tree
Parishioners of St. Johns Cathedral in Fresno, California started worshipping a crape myrtle tree in front of their church after
House Republicans Renew Attack on Womens Rights
House Republicans passed symbolic legislation aimed at further restricting women’s ability to obtain an abortion nationwide — legislation that stands
Arizona House of Representatives Hosts First Atheist Invocation
State Representative Juan Mendez of (D-Tempe) made history May 22 by giving the Arizona state legislature’s first secular invocation in place
G.J. Chamber Director Diane Schwenke’s Anti-Atheist Facebook Post
As if the Rick Brainard debacle didn’t offend enough people for the embattled Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce, now Chamber
Ethics, Magical thinking, politics, Religion, Secularism
Republican Bill Would Let North Carolina Establish a State Religion
Two North Carolina state House Representatives introduced a bill to permit the establishment of a state religion in North Carolina,
“Legion of Christ” Documents Show Wide Cover-Up
A lawsuit in Rhode Island brought by the niece of a wealthy, deceased widow has cracked open thousands of previously
In Wrongful Death Suit, Colorado Catholic Hospital Argues Fetuses are Not Viable Persons
On New Year’s Day in 2006, 31 year old Lori Stodghill went to the emergency room at St. Thomas More