One is ordinary. Two is coincidence. But three is a growing trend — be it three teenagers with nose rings, three soccer moms supporting the same political candidate or three pastors tweeting from the pulpit.
Totally secular right to die
A billboard campaign orchestrated by a right-to-die group remains alive and well, but it already has gone straight to heaven.
Did God pick Harry Reid's opponent?
No longer content to play a role only in Bible Belt politics, the Almighty has entered the fray in Republican Sharron Angle’s bid to unseat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in Nevada.
Frozen souls: Hooked on cryonics
Religion is nowhere to be found in a fascinating New York Times Magazine article titled “Until Cryonics Do Us Part.”
Oops, forgot the kitchen sink
An Associated Press story this week headlined “Lawmakers turn to faith leaders” has it all, and I don’t mean that as a compliment.
Prayers in the outfield (updated)
Screams and frightened gasps interrupted Tuesday’s night’s Texas Rangers-Cleveland Indians game when a fan fell 30 feet from the second deck while trying to catch a foul pop.
Bible Belt begets better business?
Believe me, I understand the difficulty of writing about a complex academic study within the confines of a normal-sized daily newspaper or wire service story.
Ghosts in toddler's tragic death?
Salt-and-pepper hair. Western-style mustache. Cowboy hat. Thomas Mitchell looks like my kind of editor.
