Couple arrested for breaking into church to have sex on the altar Posted: 7 months ago by zzz
Woman wanted a "spiritual, and sexual experience."
I don't even need to mention which State this was in. It should be obvious.
But, on the bright side, this may mark the first time in which church sex involved an actual woman.
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Testosterone Theology: Men-Only Church Meets in Gym Posted: 2 years ago by suebe
No hymnals. No pews. No steeple. No stained glass windows. And no women.
Florida!
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Couple broke into church to.. have sex? Posted: 9 months ago by tragluk
A trail of clothes led police to Rowland who told them she wanted a "spiritual and sexual experience."
Florida.
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Dutch city fines Roman Catholic church for ringing bell too early and too loud Posted: 1 year ago by muppet
In a ding-dong battle between a Catholic church and city fathers, a priest is being slapped with a 5,000-euro fine each time he rings his church bell to call his flock to early morning Mass.
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Four Shot at Colorado Springs Church Posted: 12 months ago by Steffanie
Four people were shot outside New Life Church, one of the largest churches in Colorado. Gunman still at large and may still be inside church.
This shooting may be related to an earlier shooting seventy miles away, link to article here on the shooting in Arvada:
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Church of Reality Posted: 1 year ago by misswinkle
Welcome to the Church of Reality. Welcome to the real world. That is our church greeting.
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The 1,500-ton Catholic church moved 248ft and rotated 90 degrees to make way for a new road Posted: 1 month ago by AutumnLotus
It's not every day a building just ups and moves... especially not when it's a 1,500-ton church. But that was exactly what happened to the Cathedral of St Dominic in Fuzhou, China today. Part of the church building was taken 75.6m (248ft) from its original position to move it out of the way of a construction project.
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Couple who met on the first day of primary school finally tie the knot 23 years later Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Two childhood sweethearts have got married 23 years after they met as four-year-olds on the first day of school. Neil Bellamy and Amy Blount, both aged 27, even started school on the same day as their best man Mark Smith. The three children posed in the same school photo, in which the future bride and groom were already sitting side by side.
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Autistic boy banned from church Posted: 7 months ago by dollyllama
13-year-old Adam Race and his family did not go to mass at the Church of St. Joseph Sunday morning like they usually do.
The Todd County Sheriff told Adam's mom if she did take him to St. Joseph's, she would be arrested.
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Church joins anti-complaining movement with New Year's challenge Posted: 11 months ago by muppet
Those at the accentuate-the-positive church on Arrowood Road agreed to try to stop complaining for up to 21 days straight -- time enough, they hope, to break bad habits that cover everything from gossiping to criticizing.
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Church tells couple who ran X-rated fetish website they’re still welcome at services Posted: 1 year ago by kissmenow
“If we only catered for saints our churches would be empty,” a church spokesperson said. “Fortunately, we also look after sinners, and are thus reasonably full during services.
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Funeral protesting anti-gay church ordered to pay father of slain Marine. Posted: 2 years ago by tomphoolry
Federal court rules against extremist group.
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Thieves steal church one brick at a time Posted: 3 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
A church has vanished from the Russian village where it stood for almost 200 years.
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Lalibela's beautiful chiselled church Posted: 2 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
Bete Giyorgis (church of st. george) in Lalibela, Ethiopia, is the most incredible and impressive rock-hewn church on earth. As you look at these photos, remember that the entire building was carved and chiselled from a single piece rock, a structure which itself had to be isolated from the mass of rock that now surrounds it.
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Church Forgives Sony For Copying Manchester Cathedral... Kinda Posted: 1 year ago by punthe
In what actually seems like more of a slight than a good-willed apology acceptance, the Church of England's Very Reverend Rogers Govender was quoted as saying "we do forgive Sony for what they have done, even though they still believe they have done nothing wrong."
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School Apologizes For Having Graduation In A Church After ACLU Sues Posted: 6 months ago by 2manyusernames
After a student complained in 2005 and a lawsuit was threatened, the school stated it was too late to reschedule the '05 ceremony but that they would find other venues in the future and would cover up any religious symbols if need be. Because of this the lawsuit was dropped. When 2006 graduation ceremony was again held in the church and a student complained, ACLU reopened their previous lawsuit.
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Church house is free, but you move it Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A church is giving away a house, but nothing‘s really free. The new owner will have to move it elsewhere. First Wesleyan Church is offering the house because it blocks the view of the church from the road.
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Church Community Fights Alzheimer's Disease Posted: 18 hours ago by dork
People at First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, N.C., organize mind and heart exercising activities for older people to participate in.
Studies show this is the best way to combat Alzheimer's Disease.
See? Not all churches are all bad =P
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Pastor Bans Faithful From Church Posted: 1 year ago by kyot
Parishioners who questioned the pastor were sent letters telling them they would be arrested if they set foot on church grounds.
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Church denies raped women pill Posted: 2 years ago by teaya21
Sexually-assaulted women who seek help at Catholic-controlled hospitals cannot be referred to rape crisis centres that supply morning-after pills, under church policy.
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WA woman arrested after argument over dog in bathroom Posted: 11 months ago by muppet
A 25-year-old woman was arrested for investigation of second-degree assault for getting into an argument with her boyfriend over whether his dog should be in the bathroom while the couple were taking a shower together.
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