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Nation Day of Prayer declared Unconstitutional

…. the government may not use its authority to try to influence an individual’s decision whether and when to pray.

Dennett: Religious Feet held to the Fire

Daniel C. Dennett frequently contributes to NewsWeek but this recent article caught my attention. Mr. Dennett, renown atheist, philospher and best selling author tackled the subject of religious taboos in American culture. The following is a quote from Dennett’s article titled ‘Religious No Longer A Protected Class’:

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Religion kills another child

Khyra, the daughter of a Muslim convert family, has died of starvation at the hand of her mother in Britain.

Homeopath parents kill child in Britain

In the wake of the Daniel Hauser Minnesota case, news from Britain tells of a criminal convinction of parents Thomas and Manju Sam.  Attempting to treat their child’s chronic eczema.  The 9 month old baby died in 2002 and just recently have the court proceedings found the parents guilty of criminal negligence by continuing homeopathic …

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