Tag Archives: Baptists

Pope won’t take part in common prayers

Posted on October 26, 2011 by The Great One

Prayer… What can be said about prayer? Well, for one thing, in addition to being silly and a waste of time, prayer is also a selfish act. Just think about it; one of us measly souls asking God to do … Continue reading →

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SC preacher accused of raping women behind church

Posted on August 21, 2011 by The Great One

How stupid does a person have to be to attend a church where the redneck pictured below is the pastor? Even dressed in a thousand-dollar suit with Italian-made shoes (neither of which they sell at the local Walmart) would this … Continue reading →

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What Will Norway Make of the Westboro Baptist Church?

Posted on August 5, 2011 by The Great One

The members of Westboro Baptist Church are a disgrace not only to their society but to this entire country. It is truly amazing that people, even fundamentalist Christians who aren’t the sharpest knives in the drawer, can be so utterly … Continue reading →

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James A Haught: “Let’s outgrow Fairy Tales”

Posted on July 1, 2011 by The Great One

The supernatural spectrum is immense: Gods, goddesses, devils, demons, angels, heavens, hells, purgatories, limbos, miracles, prophecies, visions, auras, saviors, saints, virgin births, immaculate conceptions, resurrections, bodily ascensions, faith-healings, salvation, redemption, messages from the dead, voices from Atlantis, omens, clairvoyance, spirit-signals, … Continue reading →

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Religious Rebuttal: Southern Baptists Resolve That Hell Is Real

Posted on June 20, 2011 by The Great One

I would want just one; not two, not three; just one of the ignorant, brain-dead Christians who may stumble upon this story to comment and tell me where they believe hell to be. I’m not asking for much, I mean, … Continue reading →

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Southern Baptists approve path to legal status

Posted on June 16, 2011 by The Great One

Some might call me a skeptic, and that’s perfectly fine with me. But folks, do you really believe that Southern Baptists (rednecks) are open-minded, freethinking people who really and truly care about Mexicans (who they “lovingly” refer to as ‘wetbacks’) … Continue reading →

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Southern Baptists see drop in members, baptisms

Posted on June 14, 2011 by The Great One

Is it possible that people are finally coming to their senses, especially the brain-dead fundamentalist Christians? No, probably not. Being that I’m a skeptic, I don’t have much faith in the intelligence of the masses. As the famous German writer … Continue reading →

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Does Mitt Romney Have a Prayer with Evangelicals?

Posted on June 3, 2011 by The Great One

In my opinion, the only individuals who have a prayer with the brain-dead Evangelicals are brain-dead Evangelicals, such as Sarah Palin; and any others who may come along. I cannot see that Evangelicals, as a group, would ever support a … Continue reading →

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Tornado victims turn to faith in recovery

Posted on May 16, 2011 by The Great One

The following are quotes taken from the article: “The house fell on top of us. It was gone, and she was gone. But I am blessed, because I know where she is, in heaven.” “This is the best thing that … Continue reading →

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Families accuse Tenn. county’s schools of promoting Christianity

Posted on April 27, 2011 by The Great One

Well, first of all, we’re talking about Tennessee here. This is the state where the John Scopes trial took place. John Scopes was a biology teacher in a public school accused of violating the state’s Butler Act, which made it … Continue reading →

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Republican Presidential Hopefuls Get Religious Scrutiny Before 2012 Primary Campaign

Posted on April 24, 2011 by The Great One

The following article is a couple of days old, but I found it relevant… It is amazing to me that in the United States of America, the most technologically advanced country on the face of the Earth, in the year … Continue reading →

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Minn. legislator wants Jesus out of Senate prayers

Posted on March 16, 2011 by The Great One

I don’t often agree with Jews; or anybody else of religious persuasion for that matter, at least not in terms of religious issues. But in this particular situation I do, and I’ll even take it a step further: religion should … Continue reading →

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Dozens of police break up brawl at NC church

Posted on January 31, 2011 by The Great One

What kind of example are these “good” Christians providing for their children; having fist fights like a bunch of degenerates, and in a place of worship no less? As I’ve stated many times before, there’s nothing like religion to get … Continue reading →

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Religion News in Brief

Posted on November 17, 2010 by The Great One

I wonder how many of the people who voted to approve the resolution for encouraging pastors to preach against homosexuality are closet-gays. In fact, I wonder how many of the pastors themselves are gay? TGO Refer to story below. Source: … Continue reading →

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11 killed in persistent Iraq violence

Posted on August 15, 2010 by The Great One

Is Iraq a great country or what? These barbarians continue to set off bombs and kill innocent people; and the reason, you guessed it: religion. It’s not enough that the people in this stinking country are Muslims. For you see, … Continue reading →

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Haiti prosecutors urge prison for US missionary

Posted on May 13, 2010 by The Great One

I always felt that Laura Silsby was  a bad apple. Something about her just never seemed quite right from the very beginning. Maybe it was the change in her stories; first she claimed to have papers for the orphaned children, … Continue reading →

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In Haiti, Americans’ attorney says they had papers

Posted on February 8, 2010 by The Great One

If the Americans had the papers, where are they? Certainly they would have had to have the papers with them in order to take the children from Haiti to the Dominican Republic. And why would the group’s original lawyer try … Continue reading →

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