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At first I was appalled at the presentation, but then he got to the bit about the pirates.
Still, they credit facebook, but not the origin or the reason.
Pirates notwithstanding, it mostly strikes me as fluffy filler news to frighten old folks.
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In this version, I recite the books of the Bible (Old and New Testaments) the Book of Mormon, the 50 US States, the alphabet backwards, the United States Presidents and the Academy Award Best Picture winners.

Similar: FedEx
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Link: Scary Bible Quotes

TV Funhouse pokes fun at Veggie Tales.
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The Geography of Faith and its Wars Across History
Somewhat dumbed down, like the last one, but I think it reinforces the idea that people believe what the people around them believe, and that this is historically shaped by geography, politics, and commerce.
An entertaining link, but you're a fool if you don't believe in Manifest Destiny.
And I pity the fool.

Link: 5000 Years of Religion in 90 Seconds
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On my way home from the Icey show the other night, I was waiting at a red light, and held my arm out the window to take this picture. It turned out rather well, except for the very top being clipped off (and the traffic signal in the way).
Only afterward did I remember that this is the very church which played an integral part in the documented case of demonic possession that eventually became The Exorcist.
Right next door is St. Louis University, and the room the boy stayed in during the exorcism, which lasted for months.

I expected failure to suppress the occasional urge, but... Addicted?!
Link: Evangelicals Are Addicted to Porn
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The bible is the "best seller" that is rarely read. How much do you actually know about the so-called "Good Book"?

Link: What Do You Really Know About The Bible?
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In this two-part Channel 4 series, Professor Richard Dawkins challenges what he describes as 'a process of non-thinking called faith'.

Part II

Google video: Part I (47:21), Part II (47:58)
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Mothers expect Damien on 6/6/06
If Your Child Is Born on 06-06-06
So You've Decided to be Evil
What Kind of Evil Are You?
Normal Bob Smith, also on myspace
Antichrist
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Make money online: Sell your soul to Satan
National Day of Slayer
Satan's Music
Apocalypse Pony
National Hunger Awareness Day
Apocalypse Cartoons
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Divine Interventions
The Satan's Cheerleaders
George W. Bush is the Antichrist
666 on Flickr
Curiosity, humor surround June 6, 2006
A Date With Evil!
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The more you read, the funnier more boring it gets:
Antichrist, Number of the beast (occurence), Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Evil, The Apocalypse of John, etc.

Ramping up for 6/6/06...
From Robot Chicken, it's the four horsemen of the apocalypse!
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Link: Sand Art
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Link: Where is Jesus?