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Mainly acts done in the name of religion, but also discussions of atheism, faith, & spirituality.
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Christian Colleges Have a Sexual Assault Problem

Christian Colleges Have a Sexual Assault Problem | In The Name Of God | Scoop.it
Stories of mishandling and outright ignoring cases of sexual assault within religious institutions go back decades.
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Bob Jones University Has Way Of Shutting That Year-Long Sex Abuse Study Down

Bob Jones University Has Way Of Shutting That Year-Long Sex Abuse Study Down | In The Name Of God | Scoop.it
Bob Jones University shut down a yearlong investigation into sex abuse complaints before a final report came out. They had really good reasons, we’re sure.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson declares all-out war on creationists: ‘Keep it out’ of the science classroom

Neil deGrasse Tyson declares all-out war on creationists: ‘Keep it out’ of the science classroom | In The Name Of God | Scoop.it
Appearing in an interview with Bill Moyers this Friday, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson slammed politicians and religious activists who look to include creat

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Schools are for education; there are churches, etc., for religious indoctrination.

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Bill Nye: Debate Over Evolution In Texas Schools Is Jeopardizing Our Future

Bill Nye: Debate Over Evolution In Texas Schools Is Jeopardizing Our Future | In The Name Of God | Scoop.it
A battle has been raging in Texas, and it's all about evolution.
On one side are creationist-minded members of the state Board of Education. They don't believe evolution should be taught in public schools in Texas.

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Enough is enough. Get off the internet if you don't believe in science. jkl

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Faith-based schools may ‘fuel racism’

Faith-based  schools may ‘fuel racism’ | In The Name Of God | Scoop.it
Racism could be fuelled by allowing some schools to turn away children on religious grounds, a policy which an integration group claims is already creating social divisions.

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An opinionated woman obsessed with objects, entertained by ephemera, intrigued by researching, fascinated by culture & addicted to writing. The wind says my name; doesn't put an @ in front of it, so maybe you don't notice. http://www.kitsch-slapped.com
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