Blog Heap o'Urantiana Links 8 June 2009

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Links regarding faith and belief
and men, women, marriage, and family life,
also sciences, the spritual and the 'supernatural,'
and, of course, Jesus of Nazareth.

Healing Ourselves

Alternative medicine goes mainstream
breitbart.com Mon 2009-Jun-8 8:08pm

Reiki therapy.... invisible energy fields... acupuncture.... meditation, yoga and massage... herbal supplements... Mainstream medicine and prescription drugs have problems, too.... homeopathy, chiropractic, and native or traditional healing methods.... "We bristle when people talk about us as if we're just fringe...." [That list is such a mish-mash of reality and fantasy!]

Belief and State

Appeals court rules Ten Commandments monument violates Constitution
tulsaworld.com Mon 2009-Jun-8 10:13pm

An appeals court ruled Monday that a Ten Commandments monument at the county courthouse in Stigler violates the Constitution because its primary effect is to endorse a religion.... 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 3-0 in a challenge to the monument brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma and by a county resident....

Evangelical Group Banned From Tulsa Housing Projects, Chapter Leader Says
foxnews.com Mon 2009-Jun-8 4:30pm

A Christian evangelical group says it has been prohibited from conducting Bible study classes in public housing projects in Tulsa, Okla., potentially violating a Supreme Court ruling that upheld religious groups' right to the use of public institutions.