TagsTagsThe Catholic Church is looking for some good men to fight off an invasion of disembodied malevolent entities. Citing a shortage of priests who can perform the rite, the nation's Roman Catholic bishops are holding a conference on how to conduct exorcisms. The two-day training, which ends today in Baltimore, is ...
What the hell is going on in Texas? Tonight we have some disturbing news from the University of Texas at Arlington, where three employees are in trouble for staging a bizarre exorcism of a co-worker. Macon.com tries to stay impartial: Religious expression in the workplace can impact others. In Shatkin v. University ...
Religious Right, Fundamentalism, Far Right, Exorcism, Threats
Or so insists Italian exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth, who says the Devil is inspiring all this media coverage of Catholic Church child abuse: Satan behind media attacks on the Pope, asserts Italian exorcist. Rome, Italy, Mar 31, 2010 / 11:47 am (CNA).- Noted Italian exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth, commented this ...
catholic church, Sex Scandal, Child Abuse, Corruption, Pope Benedict, Exorcism, Satan, His Nibs, New York Times
A new survey of Louisiana residents shows that only 39% believe that the theory of evolution is supported by scientific evidence. And that’s just sad. But even sadder, in a pathetically ironic way: Bobby Jindal’s wife has started a foundation to promote science education in Louisiana. Among those who have expressed ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Intelligent Design, Science, discovery institute, Louisiana, Bobby Jindal, Exorcism, David Barton, Wallbuilders
A Republican candidate endorsed by Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal has lost big. Baton Rouge lawyer Dan Claitor beat businessman and fellow Republican Lee Domingue — the candidate with Gov. Bobby Jindal’s backing — to win the state Senate District 16 seat in Saturday’s special election. Claitor garnered 11,713 or 66 percent ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Intelligent Design, Science, discovery institute, Louisiana, Bobby Jindal, Exorcism, David Barton, Wallbuilders
This morning Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal was on Meet the Press, and despite the fact that David Gregory’s call for questions on his blog resulted in many suggestions that Gregory ask Jindal about his support for creationism and his other extreme social conservative positions, there wasn’t a single question from ...
Evolution, Creationism, discovery institute, Louisiana, Bobby Jindal, Exorcism, David Barton, Wallbuilders
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal is on Meet the Press this Sunday; David Gregory has a post on his blog asking for questions: The View From Here: I need YOUR thoughts on Jindal. (Hat tip: Cronus.) Thinking about the interview with Governor Bobby Jindal Sunday. He’s thought to be a serious ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Intelligent Design, Science, discovery institute, Louisiana, Bobby Jindal, Exorcism, David Barton, Wallbuilders
Allahpundit points out a new Harris poll, showing that more Americans believe in the devil than in evolution. Which is one big reason why we have a problem in this country with science education, why America’s lead in science has vanished, and why countries like India and China are going to ...
Evolution, Creationism, Religion, Intelligent Design, Science, Exorcism, Bobby Jindal
Social conservatives are waxing ecstatic over Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal. November 22, 2008—He’s already made history, but does Bobby Jindal want to take on the president-elect who made history just weeks ago? It’s the question on many peoples’ minds as the Louisiana governor made his way across Iowa on Saturday. He ...
I’m all for waging war against Satan, you know, metaphorically. But according to the Daily Mail, the Vatican is taking the concept ... uh ... literally: Pope’s exorcist squads will wage war on Satan. It might be cool if James Woods was the leader. The Daily Mail illustrates their article with ...