Dakota O’Leary

2011 end times redux? It's raining birds again

By Dakota O'Leary • August 15, 2012

Eighty birds fell from the sky in New Jersey Tuesday–mostly redwing blackbirds, and the event startled the people who experienced it.  Florida's NBC2 reports:

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Jesus Christ stars in his own video game

By Dakota O'Leary • May 21, 2012

For those of you who can't get enough of the Son of God, now you can be completely immersed in his life via the

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Swiss theologian Hans Küng says no to Vatican 2 anniversary celebration; says Catholic Church is in "sore distress"

By Dakota O'Leary • May 21, 2012

Swiss author, priest and theologian Fr. Hans Küng, distraught at the state of the Catholic Church which he terms is in "sore distress," has declined

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GOP super PAC dances around on race-baiting: backtracks on anti-Obama ad proposal linking his ideology to controversial pastor Jeremiah Wright

By Dakota O'Leary • May 20, 2012

So far, contenders in the GOP race for president have hesitated to race bait–but a GOP super PAC is having no more Mr. Nice

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North Carolina: Where it's okay to commit incest, but who self righteously says no to same sex marriages and civil unions

By Dakota O'Leary • May 9, 2012

The cousin lovin' South.  Who doesn't know the South has always been open to marrying cousins?  North Carolina is one of those states, and

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"Monster" sunspots may give way to massive solar flares

By Dakota O'Leary • May 8, 2012

An enormous sunspot group known as AR-1476 has become visible on the sun, and may give rise to powerful solar storms.  Spaceweather.com adds: One

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Hugo Chavez learns from the American Republican Party: he's the Chosen One and mentions God and Jesus in public every chance he gets as re-election bid comes up

By Dakota O'Leary • May 8, 2012

Hugo Chavez is nothing if not politically savvy–he's doing what the Republican Party in the US has been doing for the last 20 years

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Federal district judge wants to make the 10 commandments Establishment Clause compliant–by cutting out the four that mention God

By Dakota O'Leary • May 8, 2012

We reported last September about the ACLU lawsuit against the Giles County, VA school board, who challenged a display of historical documents, including the

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Anti-gay pastors want to be gay again

By Dakota O'Leary • May 8, 2012

Anti-gay pastors Ken Hutcherson and James Hansen feel they are in the closet.   They want to be gay Christians.  And by gay, we

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Controversial activist David Barton appears on "Daily Show" with Jon Stewart

By Dakota O'Leary • May 2, 2012

Arguing that prayer is being suppressed in America and presenting himself as a legal professional, conservative activist self proclaimed "historical reclamationist" David Barton appeared

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Are Christians meant to be tolerant or intolerant? Nobody knows, not even them.

By Dakota O'Leary • April 30, 2012

Being Christian in America has become increasingly difficult—for Christians, because no one in the Christian community can agree on exactly what a Christian is.

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Students walk out of Dan Savage speech at journalism conference: Savage says we should "ignore the bullshit in the Bible about gay people"

By Dakota O'Leary • April 30, 2012

In what is being denounced by the Christian community as decidedly anti-Christian on many Christian websites, columnist and gay rights advocate Dan Savage's anti-bullying speech

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Mitt Romney is a Christian: Joel Osteen demonstrates the Christianity of love and acceptance

By Dakota O'Leary • April 25, 2012

As the bickering between Christians goes on about whether Mitt Romney is a Christian because he is Mormon, the final word has come down

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