The RP’s Weekly Web Gems: The Politics of Faith

The Politics of Faith

Mark your calendars, according to Harold Camping of Family Radio, a Christian network worth more than $100 million, this Saturday, May 21, 2011 is Judgment Day.  [NPR]

“Our milk doesn’t expire until May 22”–one of the 21 reasons why this Saturday is not going to be the end of the world. [Huffpost Comedy]

Complaining and being angry at God may be a sign of a deep faith. [Kansas City Star]

Illinois considers endorsing a character education program based on a code of conduct created by the founder of Scientology. [Chicago Tribune]

The Presbyterian Church (USA) joins the growing list of mainline Protestant denominations to approve the ordination of GLBT clergy. [NY Times]

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