In the video below, Marianne Williamson addresses women and religion at the 2015 Parliament of World’s Religions in Salt Lake City Utah. If you’re not familiar with Williamson, here’s a quick bio from Wikipedia: “Marianne Williamson is an American spiritual teacher, author and lecturer. She has published ten books, including four New York Times number one bestsellers. […]
A woman in Maryland presented her father a “Certificate of Purity” on her wedding day to prove she fulfilled a promise made when she was thirteen – to remain a virgin until marriage. Brelyn Bowman presented the doctor issued certificate to her father, Michael Freeman, the founder and pastor of the Spirit of Faith Christian […]
In a move that’s sure to piss off the religious evangelical right, some ordained ministers are showing support for abortion providers. Clergy from Methodist and Episcopal churches gathered in Cleveland, Ohio to bless an abortion clinic. “I’m here today standing alongside my fellow clergymen and clergywomen to say thank God for abortion providers,” said Rev. Harry Knox, […]
The Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis’ meeting with embattled Kentucky clerk Kim Davis was not an endorsement of her views in a statement issued Friday morning. The Rev. Federico Lombardi, the Vatican spokesman, issued the statement, stating in part that: “The pope did not enter into the details of the situation of Mrs. Davis, and […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu angered Democrats in March while giving a speech before a joint session of Congress in which he strongly denounced President Obama’s efforts to reach a nuclear agreement with Iran. As NBC News reports, “Six months later, a man from abroad, with an even larger following than Netanyahu, came with a […]