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A World Without Capitalists Is Necessary
Dissident Voice
Living under the rules of a profit and loss religion in a market church controlled by private clergy, almost anything negative can be made to sound positive, especially to those who have not yet felt the full impact of a disintegrating political ...

Salon
Don Draper's reckoning nears
Salon
While drugs, orgies and religious cults may seem familiar terrain now, along with their attendant risks, those who tried them when they were new and unusual were more often fascinated by the sense of liberation they imparted – a feeling bolstered by ...

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A world without capitalists is necessary
Media Monitors Network
... on democratic power exercised by people taking action as members of the one and only human race and not simply as parties, religions, sects, cults or other labeled divisions which serve to keep minorities in control of majority created wealth.

LETTER: Time for new thinking on theology
The Galloway Gazette
There must be room for them as friends of the church at least to protect us from a religious vacuum that invites outlandish cults. I would suggest a new Council of Chalcedon. Please sign in to be able to comment on this story.

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Geeks of Doom
Blu-ray Review: Stake Land
Geeks of Doom
The portrayal of religious cults and right-wing militias as even great threats to the main characters than the vampires is not an original idea – every apocalyptic horror movie seems to have them – but they still work and Jebediah Loven and the ...

Beaufort Observer
Seek his face and earn his grace
Beaufort Observer
America tolerates religious cults that deny God and calls it 'denominationalism.' America tolerates pornography and exploitation of women and children and calls it 'art.' America tolerates vile and filthy brainwashing of our children and calls it ...

Wall Street Journal
'Twilight' and the Gods
Wall Street Journal
Do they provide a template for a major new world religion, as opposed to the fan cults they have already inspired? Highly unlikely. The great religions were generally not products of a zeitgeist but of charismatically persuasive individuals with an ...

“Sound of My Voice” movie review: Not Waco, but a little wacko, maybe
The Sacramento Press
by Gary Chew, published on May 18, 2012 at 12:30 AM Zal Batmanglij's film, “Sound of My Voice,” could serve as a useful primer for a person who doesn't understand the psychology of how cults (religious or otherwise) snare their followers.

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Why should the US have a plan B for Syria?
CNN (blog)
And it is muslims that create cults in the Mohave. And it is the muslims who are the most common religion of the serial killer. And muslims are the only ones that kill thinking they are on a "mission from god". Come off it Muslims are people just like ...

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White, right wing and paranoid is a terrible way to go through life
Global Security
... heartland, fundie Christian religious and breast-beatingly patriotic. It is not a surprise that cable television feels this niche large enough to monetize. Death cults/apocalypse believers have always been part of the American experience.

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Letter: Pagan Dance Party!
Knoxville Metro Pulse
We all need to join together and show support for this apparently growing new addition to the Knoxville religious community. To show this support with the City of Knoxville for phallic fertility cults, I am organizing a naked pagan dance party and ...

The ti tle of the article is: “My Take: What the Bible really says about ho ...
CNN (blog)
Why is your set of subjective principles better than that of a religious person? Using the NIV of the bible is highly misleading many of the texts are extremely different from those of the Old King James Version, just get both of the books put them ...

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Awo's religious influences
Nigerian Tribune
And this background of a committed Christian father could have influenced Awe's belief in Christianity as a religion. The environment in which Awo was nurtured, conditioned him to have had sufficient interaction with traditional Ogboni cults, ...

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In face of faith-based attacks, Obama campaign hires faith outreach director
CNN (blog)
Give it a rest Why shouldnt the presidents reelection team hire an out reach director.?And yes it comes out of campaign funds. How about the mormon guy all you christians are ok with his religion now right? Cults don't matter now.

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Why Humanists Need to Make the Shift to Post-Atheism
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
More radically, for those deeply entrenched in fundamentalist religions and cults, there's always the possibility of deprogramming. The trick is to start the intervention. Lastly, I'm hoping to see atheists move past the religion bashing and start ...

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A tale of two commencements
msnbc.com
at a university that teaches that mormonism is a cult and throws it in there with christian science , seventh day advestent and the occult movement, does that take care of the problem for mitt romney ? >> i don't think so. i thought it was fascinating ...

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"Mainstream" Islamist Group Attacks Law Enforcement and Whitewashes Jihadists
Right Side News
"We in the Muslim American community have been battling the corrupt and bankrupt ideas of cults such as Al Qaeda," he wrote in October in the Los Angeles Times." Now it seems we also have to battle pseudo-experts in the FBI and the Department of ...

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Letter: Preference, not freedom, demanded
Knoxville News Sentinel
A two thousand year old mythological narrative that borrowed from the mysteries of the existing cults and religions to ease their flock's conversion is not suitable to guide your life. Read. Read the history of Christianity, the complilation of the ...

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Earliest proof of biblical cult
Daily Star Online
[Religious Worship: Top 10 Cults] The research is presented in the book, "Footsteps of King David in the Valley of Elah" (Yedioth Ahronoth, 2012). Radiocarbon dating on burnt olive pits found in the ancient city of Khirbet Qeiyafa indicate it existed ...

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New York Times
How Mitt Romney Could Pitch Himself as Mormon Freedom Fighter
ChristianityToday.com
Mormons may find their beliefs publically denounced, their missionary activity banned, and their religion placed on official lists of "dangerous cults"—forms of abuse suffered alongside many evangelical and Pentecostal groups.
Approach about faith questioned as Romney woos evangelicalsUSA TODAY
Mormon Cultist For President!BuzzFeed
Romney speaks at LibertyTucson Citizen

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