Daily Archives: 18/05/2011

Richard Dawkins empirically refuted yet again: new evidence shows Pope Pius XII protected Jews

Evidence shows Allies urged Pope Pius XII not to publicly speak out against Holocaust The United States and Great Britain discouraged Pope Pius XII from speaking out against Nazi brutality, warning the Pope that a public protest could have grave … Continue reading

Posted in Atheism, History

The best way to respond to Harold Camping’s ‘End of the World on May 21st.’ nonsense

More: Harold Camping and Prince Charles: two ‘End Times’ false prophets Robert Fitzpatrick has spent his life savings, $140,000, on advertising Harold Camping’s May 21 ‘Rapture’ nonsense

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Lots of good reading on the King James Bible: Diarmaid MacCulloch, N. T. (Tom) Wright and others

King James Bible 400th Anniversary

Posted in Biblical Studies, History, Theology

Fundamentalist political hack Franklin Graham is embarrassing his father Billy, says Stephen Prothero

Franklin Graham is embarrassing his father says Boston University religion scholar Stephen Prothero If you want to see how American evangelicalism has lost its way, you need look no farther than Billy Graham and his son Franklin.  Billy Graham was a powerful … Continue reading

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