Court upholds Scientology fraud ruling in France
The Irish Times
February 3, 2012
A French appeals court has upheld fraud charges and a €600,000 fine against the Church of Scientology for cajoling followers into paying large sums for bogus personality tests and cures.
Bath Christian group’s ‘God can heal’ adverts banned
BBC News
February 3, 2012
A Christian group has been banned from claiming that God can heal illnesses on its website and in leaflets.
Hosannas for the Court
Wall Street Journal
January 11, 2012
WSJ op-ed celebrating the Supreme Court’s ruling that religious organizations should be partially exempted from laws banning discrimination in employment.
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Christopher Hitchens dies; Vanity Fair writer was a religious skeptic, master of the contrarian essa
Washington Post
December 16, 2011
Christopher Hitchens, a sharp-witted provocateur who used his formidable learning, biting wit and muscular prose style to skewer what he considered high-placed hypocrites, craven lackeys of the right and left, “Islamic fascists” and religious faith of any kind, died Thursday from esophageal cancer.
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Contradictions in the Bible
Visualization of the contradictions in the Bible taken from The Scripture Project by Steve Wells (see the Projects section of www.project-reason.org).
