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Wednesday December 8, 2010
Offbeat NewsRNB's Religion News Blog:
Is software licensing theft still a problem? Is the Pope a Catholic? Or perhaps more aptly, is the Pope a pirate? The answers are yes, yes and probably not.

That said, when security software vendor AVAST decided to track down exactly where one 14 user enterprise software license had ended up after it was discovered on a file-sharing site, it must have been somewhat surprised to find that it cropped up a couple of times in Vatican City.

Thursday November 18, 2010
Offbeat NewsRNB's Religion News Blog:
Add another temptation for the faithful to resist: Facebook.The world’s biggest social network can lead married people astray, says the head of the Living Word Christian Fellowship Church in Neptune, N.J.So, in his Sunday sermon, the Rev. Cedric A. Miller will announce that married church leaders have to log out for good, or get kicked out.This thinking runs counter to churches that are embracing social media to reach their flocks.

Wednesday November 17, 2010
Offbeat NewsRNB's Religion News Blog:
Evangelical Christians in Brazil have apparently banned the use of USB connections after claiming the technology is the mark of Satan-worshippers, the Guardian reports.

Apparently the revelation came after the evangelists noticed that the USB symbol resembles a trident. Presumably they’re not great fans of Britain’s ballistic missiles either.

Wednesday June 25, 2008
Offbeat News:
Today’s offbeat religion news includes an item about God being arrested outside a church, the bizarre death of an Australian pastor, and the danger of bright lipstick.

Tuesday June 17, 2008
Offbeat News:
In God We Trust Steve Kreuscher is no more.

A Lake County judge granted permission to the Zion man Friday to officially change his name to “In God We Trust.” That’s “In God” as a first name and “We Trust” as a last name.

The 57-year-old artist and bus driver was ecstatic about the name change as he exited court Friday.


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