Political & Religious Controversy - Page 77 of 85
April 23rd, 2015
Is Heaven segregated? Is there one section reserved for blacks and perhaps a separate, but equal section for whites? If not, then why are so many historical cemeteries still segregated?
Global Meltdown
April 21st, 2015
Global warming exists. At least so say the vast majority of scientists. But with our fate in politicians' hands, not everyone agrees on what to do... or even if the scientific consensus is even a consensus.
Broken Down Politics
April 16th, 2015
In politics we assume that when we see one side as wrong, the other side must be right. Reality doesn’t always conform to that notion and often times, both sides are wrong.
Death in the Sky, the Pilot Suicide Crisis
March 31st, 2015
Our staff here at the Universal Life Church was profoundly saddened by the revelation that the crash of Germanwings 9525 appears to have been deliberate.
Religious Freedom Laws and the New Battle For Equality
March 30th, 2015
Today, a majority of states in the U.S. have marriage equality, but in some states it's getting harder for LGBT people to go about their lives. In a growing number of places around the country, businesses run by people who morally object to homosexuality are a
Evidence of the Gods
February 25th, 2015
Who were the ancient sages of old giving men divine revelations? Why, if Heaven is not an actual physical place, do we look to the skies to contact our gods?
Hate is Still Hate
February 25th, 2015
Some time ago, we posted a blog that said, “hate is hate." As we now see many defending flying the Confederate battle flag over state capitols, we think it appropriate to reiterate - hate is still hate.
Call to Rewrite Religion
February 3rd, 2015
ISIS's attempt to drag us all back to the dark ages is based on their harmful use of their holy book. Is the Westboro Baptist Church any different? Using faith to justify hate is never okay.
Free Speech, Reform, and the Paris Murders
January 12th, 2015
How should Universal Life Church ministers respond when people are murdered for insulting the religious sensibilities of radical jihadist terrorists? Should they stand on the side of free speech, or religious tolerance?
Would You Baptize an Alien?
December 10th, 2014
Discovering extraterrestrial life would certainly be a game-changer for humanity, but some people are refusing to let such a prospect shake their religious faith.
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