Jewish liberals celebrate Glenn Beck’s Fox exit
Did Glenn Beck pick the wrong subject when he made a major thing out of religion in what had been a political talk show? At times he seemed more like a rabid evangelical preacher than a talk show...
View ArticleHell no? Rob Bell’s question prompts this year’s ‘Time’ Holy Week cover
Putting down traditional church practices is a sure way to get lots of publicity. Why? Because too many churches, ministers and “religious” people don’t practice what they preach. And for some reason...
View ArticleTornado Aftermath: Obama Makes Obligatory Visit And Remarks, But Churches Do...
By Jerry Norman “I’ve never seen devastation like this,” the president said. “We’re going to make sure you’re not forgotten.” But as he, the Alabama governor and legislators visited Tuscaloosa, 150...
View ArticleLady Gaga: The New Christian Evangelical?
Lady Gaga’s modus operandi is simple, of course. Shock! Has her Judas video shocked anybody? You wouldn’t think so by reading the USA Today blog “Faith and Reason.” But wait? Who did they consult to...
View ArticleThe Oprah Winfrey Phenomenon: Is It a Spiritual Thing?
By Jerry Norman The Oprah Winfrey show formally ended this past week, but the speculation continues on what has made her so appealing to such a large, diverse audience. But we don’t have to look far to...
View ArticleAmy Winehouse Death Expected… Unfortunately
By Jerry Norman Drugs feel so good — for a while — that the deception can be complete, right down to death. Amy Winehouse is just another in a long line of outstandingly talented people put down by...
View ArticleStephen Colbert questions God’s job performance
We’re mad at Congress, mad at President Obama, mad at Wall Street. Can’t anyone live up to their job description? What about God? How’s His performance these days? asks satirist — and sincere Catholic...
View ArticleU.S. Criticism of Cuban Cardinal More Obama War Against Catholic Church?
When the Washington Post is running negative articles against their former beloved President Obama’s attitude on religion, things are getting serious. Here’s what the Post is saying about his war on...
View ArticleHiggs Boson: Already Replaced by Pigs Flying and Subway Dancing?
Still thrilled about the Higgs boson discovery? What? You forgot about it already? Oh yeh. There’s been a dozen news cycles since then, so that’s old already. We’ve had a couple arrested for dancing on...
View ArticleSports Personalities Have More Influence on People Than Preachers: Barna Poll
By Jerry Norman With the Super Bowl behind us, and March madness just around the corner, we thought we’d look into sports and faith. The connection? Well it seems that in addition to the most obvious,...
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