Saturday, April 11, 2009

God Bless Religion

The religious hold themselves out as more intelligent - more rational - more righteous - than the rest of the population who are 1) not of the same religion, 2) not as deeply involved in the religion, or 3) not religious. But if this is true - if there really is a God guiding the religious - why does this happen?

Members of One Mind Ministries drew little notice in the working-class Baltimore neighborhood where they lived in a nondescript brick rowhouse.

But inside, prosecutors say, horrors were unfolding: Answering to a leader called Queen Antoinette, they denied a 16-month-old boy food and water because he did not say "Amen" at mealtimes. After he died, they prayed over his body for days, expecting a resurrection, then packed it into a suitcase with mothballs. They left it in a shed in Philadelphia, where it remained for a year before detectives found it last spring.

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