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News of the Weird

Wrestling Christians 

 

Georgian based Wrestling for Jesus and Ultimate Christian Wrestling, along with Texas' Christian Wrestling Federation are three active Christian wrestling associations that use Christian gimmicks pro-wrestling and set aside time during each show for their muscular roughnecks to evangelize fans. 

 

—Reading Eagle 

 

 

 

Jesus' homeboy 

 

New York City Episcopal priest Timothy Holder (""Poppa T"") issued a CD in November featuring Bible stories in street language. For example, the 23rd Psalm: ""The Lord is all that I need for nuthin' / he ‘lows me to chill."" 

 

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—Reuters 

 

 

 

Holy and un-holy water 

 

In Mumbai, India, one million Hindus ritually dunked idols of the elephant-headed Ganesh in the river this year, thus worsening the polluted waters around the city. 

 

—Agence France-Presse 

 

Some churches in Canada have begun actively condemning commercial bottled water, deeming bottled water as environmentally destructive or as the commercialization of God's gift of life. 

 

—Globe and Mail 

 

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