- 12/04/2011
Former Saturday Night Live Star Blasts Show for Jerry Sandusky Sketch
Comedian Colin Quinn, best known for his role as the inarticulate news anchor on Saturday Night Live's “Weekend Update,” has been left shocked by an SNL sketch that made fun of the Jerry Sandusky scandal, tweeting to his followers on Sunday that it was evidence of the “coarsening of the culture,” especially since it was done right after the Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
Tags Culture Television - 12/04/2011
Calif. Church Members Catch Thieves With a Baby Monitor
Tired of thieves stealing expensive copper wire from their heating unit, which has left them without heat, members of a California church decided to take it upon themselves and catch the bad guys – and they did it with the help of a baby monitor.
Tags Court Cases - 12/04/2011
Baby Jesus Had a Golden Retriever? NYC Priest Puts Dog Into Nativity Scene
Nativity scenes usually have a donkey and an ox, but not a golden retriever. However, a New York City priest wanted to honor his pooch by putting a statue of it next to baby Jesus, even if the gospel did not mention anything about dogs.
- 12/04/2011
Man Has 16 Kids With 14 Women; Explains Bible 'Made Him Do It'
A British man who has 16 children with 14 different women has said he has lived as he has because the Bible says: “Go forth and multiply.” He also blamed the women for not taking birth control.
- 12/04/2011
Transgendered Woman Sues Khloe Kardashian for 'Violent' Assault Outside Nightclub
A transgendered woman is claiming that Khloe Kardashian “violently” assaulted her outside of a Los Angeles nightclub, causing “severe mental anguish.”
Tags Television - 12/04/2011
Escaped Inmate Found by Police Dog in Portable Toilet
An inmate who escaped from a moving police van outside of Chicago, has been found six hours later – in a port-a-potty.
- 12/02/2011
'Send an Atheist to Church' Campaign Unites Unbelievers, Christians in Effort to Feed the Hungry
At Perdue University in West Lafayette, Ind., a fundraiser titled "Send an Atheist to Church" (SAC) and co-sponsored by the Episcopal Student Organization (ESO) and the Society of Non-Theists (SNT), enables people to make donations to a local food bank. In return, SNT atheists will attend church.
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12/02/2011Church Members in Georgia Gather for 3-Day Reading Marathon of King James Bible
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible (KJV), residents of Perry, Ga., have organized a nonstop reading marathon to have members of the community read the entire book out loud.
- 12/02/2011
Suit Donated to Goodwill With Life's Savings Accidentally by Elderly Man
An 80-year-old man who wanted to do something good decided to donate some old suits to the local Goodwill. What he did not realize, however, was that his entire life's savings of $13,000 was in the lining of one of the suit jackets, where he hid the money because of his mistrust of banks.
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Prisoners to Pastors: NYC Seminary Educates Convicts Who Feel 'Called' to Ministry
For over 28 years, the New York Theological Seminary (NYTS) has been offering inmates in New York state prisons a chance to earn a Master's degree in Professional Studies focused on theology and ministry, teaching them how to minister to other inmates and, upon being released, a chance to give back to their communities in constructive ways.
- 12/01/2011
Religious People Trust Atheists and Rapists the Least, According to Study
Religious people find gay men and feminists more trustworthy than atheists and rank unbelievers only slightly above rapists, according to a new study that looked at prejudice against atheists from religious groups.
- 11/30/2011
Eviction of 103-Year-Old Woman, 83-Year-Old Daughter Halted at Last Minute
The bank's moving men were ready and sheriff's deputies were on hand to serve the eviction papers and keep things under control in case whomever they were about to kick out got violent. But when they opened the door and found out they were about to evict a 103-year-old, bed-ridden woman and her 83-year-old daughter, the men just could not do what they came to do.
- 11/30/2011
Custody Battle Results in Allegations of Christian 'Elite' Controlling Small Maryland Town
A case involving a woman accused of molesting her own daughter after divorcing her Christian husband and converting to Judaism has resulted in accusations that Harford County in Maryland is run by an evangelical Christian elite that is discriminating against Jews.
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11/29/2011Is the iPhone's 'Siri' Really Trying to Prevent Abortions?
Siri, the iPhone 4S voice-activated "assistant," is being accused of wanting to prevent abortions by giving obscure answers to users searching for abortion clinics, leading to speculation that Steve Jobs, who confessed he was glad to not have been a victim of abortion, might have intentionally made the programing "glitch."
- 11/29/2011
Herman Cain Affair Allegations Not Unusual for Presidential Candidates; Washington, JFK on Long List
GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain is taking heat for yet another love affair allegation, leading to rumors that this could be the final blow that defeats the former businessman and lobbyist's candidacy. However, whatever one might think of Cain's political ideas or his personal life, if history is any kind of indicator, extramarital affairs appear to come with the territory of being the president of the United States, dating all the way back to George Washington.


