Every year someone gets really really rich off the back of bashing Christians. For the record, Christians bring it on themselves. This year, a new movie about some old books is causing a fevered pitch of 'down with Hollywood' chants from unbashful hate-filled Christians. Mind you, there is a shred of validity with their claims.

Seems as though the books promote atheism--to the MAX! This ain't your regular atheism, but the belittlement of people who have faith and the notion of a 'higher being'. Here are some coherent thoughts on the book from this article:

Contrary to mass emails, Jesus is mentioned in the books, and the girl and the boy at the center of the story do not kill God, though they are present when a being calling himself God is killed. God is actually presented as completely unreal in The Golden Compass; there are only angelic beings who try to set themselves up as God and are defeated.

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Popularity: 21%

Springs Church is the latest in non-denominational charismatic churches to branch out. Billed as one of the 'fastest growing churches' in Canada (which they aren't, not sure why they'd irresponsibly throw that term around) people are wondering what they're about. They are certainly popular, flashy, and appealing. Do they teach sound doctrine? From what I've heard and what people have said it's hit and miss with a slight skew to the 'hit' side.

One thing's for sure, they are hardcore prosperity gospel. Even in one of the messages from Winnipeg import preacher Leon proclaimed:

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Seems as though some not so fun fundamentalist Christians are going all out against retail stores who replace 'Merry Christmas' with 'Happy Holidays'. I'm not one for all the stupid hubub of political correctedness, but man we like to be nit picky about silly things.

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Turns out that a recent 'office building' permit was really a mega abortion clinic--Planned Parenthood lied to protect investors and to prevent backlash within the community. http://www.christianpost.com/article/20071105/29974_Lying_with_Impunity.htm

Interesting thoughts that Planned Parenthood would claim majority support for abortions in American, but can't go through with full disclosure when opening clinics.

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Well apparently there are some pastors out there who are turning to scientology to help solve some of their problems. Is it just me or are some lines being blurred here..... here's a line from the article....

"Kennedy knew that before he could introduce any Scientology-related text to his congregation, he would have to prove that it did not contradict his Christian beliefs. And so, he found Scripture to match each of the 21 principles."

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Popularity: 20%