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Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry take national lead in latest Zogby poll

July 12, 2011 1 Comment

How can they both take the lead? Simple. Bachmann leads among declared candidates, but when undeclared candidates are added to the mix, Perry layeth the smack down.

Bachmann takes lead in Iowa

July 12, 2011 No Comment

Tea Party favorite Michele Bachmann has surpassed Mitt Romney to take a narrow lead in the Iowa Republican’s poll of 500 likely caucus-goers (6/26 – 6/30/11). Her favorable rating in Iowa is also higher than Romney’s.

Rick Perry and Friends: Meet the supporters of The Response prayer rally

July 12, 2011 4 Comments

Inspired by the massive amount of video and other materials we are turning up in examining the extremists with whom Gov. Rick Perry is partnering with in promoting his upcoming "The Response" prayer rally, we decided to put together a little video to highlight just who these people are. Enjoy!

Rick Perry partners with pastor who thinks Oprah is paving the way for the Antichrist

July 11, 2011 2 Comments

Right Wing Watch has documented the close ties between Gov. Rick Perry’s The Response prayer rally and the International House of Prayer (IHOP). IHOP’s founder, Mike Bickle, predicts that progressive Christians and humanitarian activists will work with Oprah to create a unified one-world religion, paving the way for the “antichrist”.

Rick Perry partners with radical Apostle C. Peter Wagner for The Response prayer rally

July 8, 2011 3 Comments

Governor Rick Perry’s “The Response” prayer rally has added the support of one of the most prominent leaders of the Dominionist New Apostolic Reformation — C. Peter Wagner. Who’s he?

Humanists file amicus brief opposing public school credit for religious classes

July 4, 2011 No Comment

The Spartanburg, SC school district’s awarding of credit for released-time religious education without allowing similar credit for released-time secular ethics education violates the Constitution’s Establishment Clause, and was only launched to spur student interest in the religious classes, the American Humanist Association says.

Repentance For Homosexuality At 8:18 Prayer Rally Exposed Eddie Long?

July 1, 2011 No Comment

Last year, a variety of African America Religious Right activists like Harry Jackson and Alveda King partnered with Lou Engle and his acolytes for an event called "8:18" in Atlanta that aimed to free the black community from the "weight …

Faith-healing Timothy and Rebecca Wyland found guilty

June 8, 2011 5 Comments

An Oregon couple were found guilty Tuesday on felony charges of criminal mistreatment of their infant daughter for relying on faith healing instead of medical treatment.

Ten Commandments proposal for Giles County schools is unconstitutional

June 3, 2011 1 Comment

On June 1, the Freedom From Religion Foundation and the ACLU of Virginia sent a letter to the Giles County School Board in opposition to proposed school displays that would include the Ten Commandments. The School Board will vote on June 7 on whether it will return the Ten Commandments to the walls of county schools — this time alongside other historical documents, such as the Magna Carta and the National Anthem, in an attempt to hide the religious purpose of the display.

FFRF calls for fraud probe into Rapture campaign

June 2, 2011 2 Comments

The Freedom From Religion Foundation wants California Attorney General Kamala Harris to investigate how many innocent people may have suffered financially, emotionally and physically due to Pastor Harold Camping’s $100 million campaign predicting Armageddon on May 21.

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Michele Bachmann, Rick Perry take national lead in latest Zogby poll

Bachmann takes lead in Iowa

Rick Perry and Friends: Meet the supporters of The Response prayer rally

Rick Perry partners with pastor who thinks Oprah is paving the way for the Antichrist

Rick Perry partners with radical Apostle C. Peter Wagner for The Response prayer rally

Humanists file amicus brief opposing public school credit for religious classes

Repentance For Homosexuality At 8:18 Prayer Rally Exposed Eddie Long?

Faith-healing Timothy and Rebecca Wyland found guilty

Ten Commandments proposal for Giles County schools is unconstitutional

FFRF calls for fraud probe into Rapture campaign

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