The bible belt is chock full of young earth creationists and the state of Tennessee is no exception. Some rational people with a basic understanding of modern science might feel this statement is exaggerated and find it hard to accept the notion that some people really do believe the universe was created in only 7 [...]
Of course in Tennessee there’s a news story about Christians going armed to church with handguns to “protect God’s people”. Duane McGray takes his Bible to church on Sunday mornings. He also takes his gun. McGray, a former chief of public safety at Nashville International Airport, is a volunteer in the security ministry at First [...]
An unemployed truck driver seething over liberalism told police he opened fire in a church last year because it harbored gays and multiracial families and he hoped others would follow his example. Prosecutors opened their case file Thursday on Jim David Adkisson, 58, who pleaded guilty a month ago to killing two people and wounding [...]
There’s good news for University of Tennessee athletic teams that may need a prayer in overtime. New Catholic Bishop-elect Richard F. Stika promises to “open his heart and life” to local college-level sports. And, of course, to some 60,000 East Tennessee Catholics.” -from article New bishop prepares to lead East Tennessee Catholics by Rebecca Williams [...]
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