Tag: Jesus

Believers see vines growing on a power pole as a sign from God.

Six-story-tall Statue of Jesus Christ was struck by lightning and burned to the ground in Ohio.

David Hamilton, Barack Obama’s first judicial nominee, has seen his confirmation stalled until last week in the U.S. Senate, in part because his opponents claim he’s a judicial activist for an opinion he wrote about God’s proper secular title. In a 2005 case, Hinrichs v. Bosma, Hamilton determined that those who pray in the Indiana House of Representatives “should refrain from using Christ’s name or title or any other denominational appeal,” and that such prayer must hereinafter be “nonsectarian.”

Jon McNaughton Painting Shows Crippled Kids, Soldiers With Jesus; Lefty Journalists, Professors With Satan

An Italian professor of organic chemistry (Luigi Garlaschelli) has found further proof that the Shroud of Turin is a fake.  He was funded by an Italian association of atheists and agnostics but said it had no effect on his results. “Money has no odour,” he said. “This was done scientifically. If the Church wants to fund me in the future, here I am.”

Traffic cop in Siberia grows beard, gets robe, becomes a Jesus.

Apple has rejected an iPhone app that would enable users to fashion their mugs into portraits resembling Jesus Christ.

Has Religion Made Useful Contributions to Civilization?