Political & Religious Controversy - Page 28 of 85
July 13th, 2021
Should we talk to our therapist about our problems, or is God's ear enough? Pop star Britney Spears recently said that she doesn't believe in therapy and that she prefers to taker her problems to God directly.
Kim Kardashian Courts Controversy With Revealing Clothes at Vatican
July 9th, 2021
What should one wear when visiting the Vatican? Kim Kardashian opted for a revealing low-cut white dress that caused quite the stir on social media, with users arguing that the fashion mogul was dressed inappropriately.
Hobby Lobby Says America is Christian Nation in Controversial Ad
July 8th, 2021
Hobby Lobby is under fire after running an ad in newspapers across the country that seems to suggest that America is a Christian nation, with many critics even thinking that the ad is advocating for theocracy.
Pat Robertson: Teaching Critical Race Theory a "Monstrous Evil"
June 30th, 2021
Evangelist Pat Robertson is offering his opinion on the latest hot-button issue: critical race theory. He says it has absolutely no place in the classroom, and that attempts to teach it to children are downright evil.
Atheist Group Sues Mississippi Over 'In God We Trust' License Plate
June 25th, 2021
In God Some Trust? An atheist group is taking the state of Mississippi to court, arguing that their standard issue license plate – which includes the words 'In God We Trust' – violates their First Amendment rights.
Florida to Require Prayer in Schools Under New Law
June 18th, 2021
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis just signed into law a bill that mandates a minute of silence in every public school classroom across the state for 'reflection'. Critics say it's a 'prayer in school' bill by another name.
Does Speaking to the Dead Anger God?
June 4th, 2021
One Christian group recently gave a rather creepy warning: don't try to communicate with the dead. Whether by seance or Ouija board, they say the consequences of trying to make contact with the other side could be dire.
Mass Grave of Indigenous Children Found at Former Catholic School
June 3rd, 2021
The remains of 215 Indigenous school children were found in a mass grave at the site of a former Catholic school in Canada. Now indigenous advocates are waiting to see if Pope Francis will formally apologize.
New Poll: QAnon More Popular Than Many Major Religions
June 2nd, 2021
A new poll shows that QAnon - the conspiracy theory that says a shadowy cabal of Satanic cannibals runs our political system - has more followers than most major religions in America. Is QAnon a new religion?
New Study: 78 Percent of Pastors Say Using Marijuana is Morally Wrong
May 19th, 2021
A recent survey of Christian leadership shows that some 78% of pastors believe that marijuana use is morally wrong and should remain illegal. But others say not only is cannabis use ethical, it's even in the Bible.
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