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No More Crucifixes In Classrooms In Italy

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled against the use of crucifixes in classrooms in Italy. It said the practice violated the right of parents to educate their children as they saw fit, and ran counter to the child’s … Continue reading

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The One And Only One?

I had some Jehovah’s Witnesses at the door the other day – and in the ensuing conversation  I asked them  how they knew that their God was the one and only true God out there.  They couldn’t really answer that … Continue reading

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What Will They Dream Up Next?

So there are folks in India and members of the Hindu religion, who –  at the occasion of the recent solar eclipse – gathered by the thousands to take a bath in the filthy and polluted Ganges river near the … Continue reading

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