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September 23, 2002

She was gullible -- gullible and had access to $2.1 million

Wishful Thinking

The Rapture Index, which measures end-time activities, has soared to dangerous levels

Christian Fundamentalism

The end is always near even if it never arrives.

September 22, 2002

We couldn't see it, but we could hear it mumbling and growling almost like speaking

UFOs & Bogus Science

East Coast Bigfoot Conference and Expo

Researchers estimated Friday that the report, titled "Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000," does not include some 8 million black American Christians

Christian Fundamentalism

September 21, 2002

The evangelical Southern Baptist Convention grew by only 4.9% during the last decade, but remained the nation's largest Protestant group, with nearly 20 million members

Christian Fundamentalism

September 19, 2002

May be influenced by a portion of the brain misfiring under stress, the study suggests

Wishful Thinking

September 18, 2002

It just opens you up from a physical and an emotional and spiritual standpoint from the neck up, she said

New Age (Old Silliness)

September 17, 2002

Americans make up only six percent of the Catholic Church worldwide

Christian Fundamentalism

September 15, 2002

Listeners now find "Home School Heartbeat," "The Phyllis Schlafly Report"

Christian Fundamentalism

Thus, the court said, vegans can't sue for religious discrimination.

New Age (Old Silliness)

September 14, 2002

George Barna stirs emotions in the evangelical world as he pushes for a more relevant church

Christian Fundamentalism

September 11, 2002

Video entitled "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon," which accuses NASA of a hoax in claiming that it sent men to the moon.

UFOs & Bogus Science

September 10, 2002

Based on a true story, the girls are locked up for shocking reasons, such as having being raped or being "too" pretty.

Absurd Inurbane Witless

The sighting has delighted tourism businesses in the area

UFOs & Bogus Science

By directing the prayer to 'Our Father in Heaven ... in the name of Jesus Christ,' the invocation conveyed the message that the Burbank City Council is a Christian body, and from this it could be inferred that the council was advancing a religious belief

Christian Fundamentalism

September 08, 2002

Many of these [psychic tipsters] are well-meaning, but these tips certainly take manpower away from the investigation

Psychics & Other Frauds

Asking Christians to abandon evangelism, even for a single ethnic group, is akin to asking Jews to eat ham and cheese sandwiches

Christian Fundamentalism

September 07, 2002

Only the apostles of the new world, born out of the final cataclysm, will be spared

Superstitious Folly

September 05, 2002

Washed-up Hollywood stars battle the antichrist and his smooth-talking liberal minions in the wacky parallel universe of "end-times" Christian movies.

Christian Pop Culture