Susan Sarandon's remarks about the Pope being a Nazi enrages Catholics
By • October 18, 2011
Susan Sarandon has upset many Catholics by referring to Pope Benedict XVI as a Nazi. At the Hampton Film Festival this weekend, she talked
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Who was the first ancestor? Dawkins and The Magic of Reality at New Yorker Festival
By • October 17, 2011
On October 1, Richard Dawkins talked with Henry Finder, editorial director of The New Yorker, to explore the question of a first ancestor. This
U.S. Muslim Leader, Feisal Abdul Rauf, to speak at U.K. Peace Festival
By • August 26, 2011
Iman Feisal Abdul Rauf, American Muslim leader who came to public attention in the controversial "Park51" project to build a "megamosque" two blocks from
Tens of Thousands Gather for Indiana Christian Music Event
By • August 13, 2011
Tens of thousands of Christian rock music fans are gathering in South Bend, Indiana, for the World Pulse Festival. By 7:00 this morning, a
Events at Annual Roswell UFO Festival Cancelled for Lack of Interest
By • June 25, 2011
Roswell, New Mexico, allotted $150,000 in tax monies to organizers of the annual Roswell UFO festival scheduled to coincide with the alien spacecraft crash
Condemn Homophobia and Violence Against Gays and Lesbians, Homosexuals ask Pope Benedict XVI
By • June 11, 2011
Christian homosexuals have written a letter to the Pope Benedict XVI on Friday asking that the Catholic church issue a statement in defense of
Holi, the Festival of Colors, Celebrated March 19 and 20
By • March 14, 2011
Holi the Hindu festival of colors, will be officially celebrated this upcoming weekend, on March 19 and 20. But days before it is set
Language: The Key Separating Early Humans from Neanderthals
By • December 11, 2010
Speaking at the San Francisco Bay Festival of Science's 12th Annual Wonderfest, David DeGusta, Research Paleontologist at the Paleoanthropology Institute, discussed how archaeologists are
The Quiverfully, Godly Arts & Entertainment Mountain
By • October 26, 2010
One of the "7 Mountains" of culture that Christian dominionists want to conquer is the "arts and entertainment" mountain. Writing for Religion Dispatches, Julie
Stoning a Part of Hajj Festival
By • November 28, 2009
Millions of Muslims carry out the stoning ritual as part of their Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Just outside Mecca, 2 million people showed
Muslims Celebrate Eid Throughout the World
By • November 28, 2009
The Muslim celebration of Eid, or the Festival of Sacrifice, is a four-day event that marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage. The event
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