As is the case with charismatic or evangelical forms of Christianity, some strands of Islam have a robust sense of supernatural agency that populates the world with all manner of malevolent spirits who are ostensibly responsible for real world afflictions. In a recent article, psychiatrist Amir Afkhami reports on an Islamic “faith healer” in Iraq [...]
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We are rapidly approaching a level of national insanity that is shocking. The Reverend Franklin Graham, influential son of famous evangelist Billy Graham, claims that religion is transmitted through gametes (otherwise known as sperm/ova) and contends this makes Obama a blood Muslim.
This is what Graham told CNN’s John King during a nationally televised interview on [...]
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