
Top Voted Spirituality / Religion Articles
Here are the top voted spirituality / religion articles:
Valentine’s Day
By Celesta K., Phoenix, AZ
Valentine’s Day is a day of love and romance for some, a day of chocolate and cards for others, but for many, it is a day of bitter desperation and longing. Every year when Valentine’s Day comes around, I... (more »)

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Death Penalty
By Darin D., Riverside, CA
Constant debates rage over whether the death penalty is an accurate illustration of American culture, and if it’s even constitutional. One argument is that the justice system is hypocritical in how it portrays... (more »)

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My Religion
By Sarah M., Lakewood, CO
I have a magnet on my mirror stating, “Life is not about finding yourself – life is about creating yourself.” This is the statement I live by.
Many people do not believe me when I say I am an atheist. They don’t understand that I simply... (more »)

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Time and Life
By Eddy T., Los Angeles, CA
One day you wake up, get ready and go to school. Before you know it, the day passes. Then a week, a month, a year, a decade, and soon, your lifetime. But what did you do with all that time? Or, more importantly, what... (more »)

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What Will You See?
By Josh B., Marietta, GA
They say that when you die your life flashes before your eyes. Will you see anything other than a small black box in the corner of your room? Will your only companions be the remote and the cast of... (more »)

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Holiday Has-Been
By David P., Franklin, MA
Halloween does not deserve to be called a holiday. “Holiday” means “holy day,” but Halloween does not fit this definition. It has deteriorated into a candy fest and a costume-celebrating... (more »)

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The Sun is Up
By Andrew G., Washington, NJ
If Los Angeles is the city of angels, what is New York? Perhaps it is the city of kindness? Peace? Surely you can ask any taxi driver or listen to any upper-class passerby you bump into on Fifth Avenue and you will... (more »)

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The Pyramids
The mound builders built mounds for which to bury their dead
so that they might be closer to the heavens.
The ancient Egyptians built pyramids
that reach into the sky
as a symbol of power and of remembrance.
We bury our dead deep beneath... (more »)

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My Belief System
Everyone believes in something – religion, an afterlife, love at first sight, fate, marriage, destiny, gods, ghosts, etc. For many, these beliefs make up a large part of their lives and their being. In fact, for some, their beliefs define them.... (more »)

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Prayer Ought to be in Schools
Prayer has always been part of the culture of the United States of America, its people, and its foundation. George Washington himself was a devout Christian, as were most of the founding fathers. The hand of God directed the Bill of Rights and the... (more »)

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One Nation Under...Several Deists and Freemasons
We've all heard that incredibly overused argument that our nation was founded on Christianity. I've heard it so many times – and backed up with the most inaccurate information – that I am ready to scream.
Before I continue, let me state for... (more »)

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God and Santa Claus
By Anonymous, Roberts Creek, Canada
I stopped believing in God (at least, a theistic god) about the same time I stopped believing in Santa Claus. I didn't suddenly have an epiphany after meditating under a cherry tree for a year. The cause was closer to home. It started in a book.... (more »)

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Morality and Religion
I have never set fire to an orphanage. I have no wish to. There are many who believe that we must heed the Bible and religion, claiming that it brings us morality and without it, we have none. It is true that up to this point in history morality... (more »)

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