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Offbeat News tagged with religion

Blessing of the Animals
Offbeat  (tags: GoodNews, pets, religion, interesting, off-beat, unusual, custom )

Kate
- 5 days ago - dallasnews.com
A mixture of animals and people was present Saturday for the annual Blessing of the Animals Service at a church in Dallas, Texas.
Wild Elephant Attacks Those Who Damaged Elephant-God's Temple
Offbeat  (tags: animals, elephants, intelligence, religion, environment, interesting, unusual, society, humans, culture )

Tom
- 6 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
INDIA - A wild elephant attacked houses of around 10 people who had damaged the temple of elephant-headed god Ganesha. Later the police arrested those allegedly involved in the incident. The villagers point that the elephant did not hurt anyone else.
With Wall Street in Turmoil, Some Turn to Religion
Offbeat  (tags: Wall Street, religion, financial workers )

Eduardo
- 17 days ago - news.yahoo.com
As financial workers suffer through tumultuous times on Wall Street, some are turning to an old source of solace: religion. Attendance was up at lunchtime meetings in New York's financial district last week, with many more people in business attire.
100 Great Tips, Tools, and Resources to Raise Christian Children
Offbeat  (tags: Christians, Family, Relationship, Parenting, Religion )

Jollygirl
- 23 days ago - 10bestchristiandatingservices.com
From general parenting tips to resources for teens to homeschooling groups, the following list gives a well-rounded approach to providing the best for your Christian family.
School Bible Courses Approved in Texas
Offbeat  (tags: religion, politics, freedoms, education, child, children, abuse, dishonesty, ethics, odd, off-beat )

Marty
- 48 days ago - news.google.com
This summer, the State Board of Education voted overwhelmingly to begin teaching Bible classes to students throughout Texas, although larger questions remain about whether students will receive Kool-Aid, peanut butter cookies, and little paper hats
Man Sues Church Over 'God Injury'
Offbeat  (tags: religion, church, injury, funny )

Scarlett
- 88 days ago - local6.com
A man said he was so consumed by the spirit of God that he fell and hit his head while at a Knoxville church. Now he wants Lakewind Church to pay $2.5 million for medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering he said he's endured from his injuries.
George Carlin on Death
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Offbeat  (tags: funny, religion, heaven, hell, death, humans, society, lies, sadness, culture, off-beat, humor, culture )

Hanna
- 110 days ago - youtube.com
Rest in Peace, George, where ever you are! :0)
Vatican Shuts Out Dan Brown Film Team
Offbeat  (tags: religion, vatican, Dan Brown, faith, church )

Plato
- 112 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
THE Vatican has banned the makers of a prequel to The Da Vinci Code from filming in its grounds or any church in Rome, describing the work as "an offence against God". "Brown had turned the gospels upside down to poison the faith".
Anonymous Vs. Scientology, The Battle Has Been Taken to the Sea!
Offbeat  (tags: religion, activists, off-beat, interesting )

Judyth
- 124 days ago - newsblaze.com
On June the 14th Anonymous sets sail across the world and with a hearty 'yo ho ho' launching Operation: Sea Arrrgh, an initiative that will bring attention to the Church of Scientology's Sea Organization.
DID JESUS VISIT BRITAIN?
Offbeat  (tags: religion, culture, interesting )

Marty
- 125 days ago - 217.204.41.132
An astonishing new book claims that a decade before he was crucified, Jesus sailed here on a trading ship and found inspiration in his Cornish idyll...
White Stag Sighting! - More Info
Offbeat  (tags: religion, pagan, white stag, interesting, goodnews, animals )

Marty
- 185 days ago - orchardsforever.blogspot.com
in Celtic mythology, white or albino animals are not seen as portents of future trials, but expressions of magic and mystery, strange and rare occurrences to be seen as powerful and unique phenomenon.
Search Continues at Polygamist Compound
Offbeat  (tags: religion, police, sadness, abuse, children, child, ethics, culture )

Marty
- 187 days ago - my.att.net
Authorities who took 220 women and children from a polygamist compound weren't sure whether the teen girl whose phone call prompted the raid was among them
Experimental Archaeology and the Shroud of Turin
Offbeat  (tags: technology, religion, culture )

Marty
- 192 days ago - news.google.com
The shroud was first exhibited in public in the 14th century AD by the French knight Geoffrey de Charny; it was also denounced as a forgery that same year, by Bishop Pierre d'Arcis of Troyes.
7 Cult Members Emerge From Cave
Offbeat  (tags: world, russia, religion, society )


- 194 days ago - tulsaworld.com
MOSCOW (AP) -- Seven women who had holed up in a cave for months with other members of a Russian cult awaiting the end of the world emerged Friday night and were being treated by emergency workers, officials said.
 

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