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The Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Obama's pastor for the last 20 years at the Trinity United Church of Christ on Chicago's south side, has a long history of what even Obama's campaign aides concede is "inflammatory rhetoric," including the assertion that the United States brought on the 9/11 attacks with its own "terrorism." picked by dollyllama 8 months ago tags obama rhetoric terrorism 9/11 jeremiah wright Trinity United Church of Christ |
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Barack Obama is resigning a 20-year membership in the Trinity United Church of Christ in the aftermath of inflammatory remarks by former pastor the Rev. Jeremiah Wright. 20 comments edit related share politicsBreaking News... Good idea... or bad idea? What say you? picked by ImNotBlue 6 months ago |
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Rev. Manning who definitely can't stand Obama (or Oprah, Wright, and the Trinity church for that matter) is claiming that Obama & Wright are gay lovers. This is the same reverend who called Obama a "Long Legged Mack Daddy Pimp," Definitely a screw or two loose. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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The Internal Revenue Service has concluded that Senator Barack Obama’s church, the United Church of Christ, did not violate nonprofit tax laws when Senator Obama addressed the denomination’s 50th anniversary General Synod in June 2007. picked by sicc 6 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Such is the insane belief of "reverend" Gretta Vospe and her "church" in Toronto. "There is no authoritative Big-Godism" is her description of the church. Hymns, such as Jesus Christ Has Risen Today – Hallelujah have Jesus' name stricken from the lyrics. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Throughout his campaign Barack Obama has mocked his critics, noting that they just don't get what a novel figure and consistent unifier he has been for his whole life. "They say: We don't know enough about him. His pastor once said something. He's got a funny name, sounds Muslim." picked by 1thirteen3 7 months ago 7 comments edit related share politics |
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Parishioners who questioned the pastor were sent letters telling them they would be arrested if they set foot on church grounds. picked by kyot 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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No hymnals. No pews. No steeple. No stained glass windows. And no women. 3 comments edit related share plime.comFlorida! picked by suebe 2 years ago |
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"Those of us who are white Americans would do well to listen carefully to Dr. Wright rather than to use a few of his quotes to polarize." 2 comments edit related share plime.comMan, Hillary can't cut a break here. picked by hypersapien 8 months ago |
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Jordan archaeologists have unearthed what could be the world's oldest church dating back 2,000 years. 2 comments edit related share worldCave where '70 beloved by God worshipped while Christ was alive' is found. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago |
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An article from the Guardian. It's a little hysterical in sections, but worth a look. picked by Fascha 2 years ago 23 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Two lightning strikes on the same day didn't topple the steeple of the 117-year-old Newman United Methodist Church but they exposed something that might have. They blew out the siding and exposed dry rot that might have brought the steeple down. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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and his followers believe him. More craziness from Florida. picked by escaflowne 2 years ago 11 comments edit related share plime.com |
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(make sure to watch the whole thing) picked by gammerus 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
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A church in The Netherlands has gotten a new stained glass window in which the artist depicted the 9/11 attacks. picked by Ankabout 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share world |
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Sometimes a life sentence just means a long time. In the case of Steve Wright, the man convicted of murdering five prostitutes in Ipswich it means he will not ever be released from prison. 15 comments edit related share plime.comSome are now suggesting he was involved in more murders, including that of Suzy Lamplugh. Update to thenegativeone's post from yesterday. picked by pocksucket 9 months ago |
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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. picked by AutumnLotus 4 weeks ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Welcome to the Church of Reality. Welcome to the real world. That is our church greeting. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A bowl, dating to between the late 2nd century B.C. and the early 1st century A.D., is engraved with what may be the world's first known reference to Christ. The engraving reads, "DIA CHRSTOU O GOISTAIS," which has been interpreted to mean either, "by Christ the magician" or, "the magician by Christ." picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago 6 comments edit related share science |
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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. 6 comments edit related share plime.comThis shooting may be related to an earlier shooting seventy miles away, link to article here on the shooting in Arvada: picked by Steffanie 12 months ago |
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The man who accused the pastor of New Life Church of having a homosexual affair with him visted the now-former pastor's church. The reception from the members was surprisingly overwhelming and positive. They were grateful for exposing the "deceptions" picked by kellenheller 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |