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Scientology has your number in new promo

Taking a page from the Mormons' good book (to strain a metaphor to unholy lengths), the Church of Scientology has released the two-minute, feel-good, self-promotional spot below, using kinetic typography…

February 14, 2011, 9:17 AM EST

Painting of the Sistine Chapel: a case study

Mock case studies are big right now. Following up on last week's awesome Chelsea Bedano birthday-party video from John St. in Toronto, here's the new call-for-entries clip for the 2011…

January 19, 2011, 10:21 AM EST

Religions are 'scams,' says atheist billboard

A bunch of heathens in Alabama are decrying organized religions as "scams" on a new billboard. At first, I wondered why the Crimson Tide would do such a thing. Investigating…

January 5, 2011, 9:12 AM EST

'Crash the Super Bowl' ad just a bit ungodly

Doritos' 3rd Degree Burn habanero-flavored chips might cause flaming tongues, but they're far from a religious experience. Thus begins my discussion of a controversy involving this year's "Crash the Super…

January 4, 2011, 9:07 AM EST

New Zealand church blesses Xmas billboard

Couldn't make it to church on Christmas? That's OK. You still have a shot at absolution—if you live in New Zealand. St. Matthew in the City, a progressive Anglican church…

December 27, 2010, 10:08 AM EST

Jesus fetus putting the 'Christ' in Christmas

ChurchAds.net, a Christian charity that develops ad campaigns for local churches, is decking the halls with the ultimate article of Christmas cheer: ultrasound photos of baby Jesus! See the full…

December 13, 2010, 10:06 AM EST

Atheist ads liken Allah and Jesus to Bigfoot

With pro-atheism ads rolling around on buses worldwide for the past two years, how could the nonbelievers still get a rise out of the righteous? Comparing Jesus and Allah to…

December 2, 2010, 9:00 AM EST

Church's ads target liars, hypocrites, losers

A church in southeast Michigan is the latest to try some un-churchlike advertising, rolling out a campaign with the theme, "NorthRidge is for liars." That's good news for liars in…

October 19, 2010, 10:56 AM EDT

Satan takes another anti-spokesman ad job

Metro South Church in Trenton, Mich., enlists the ultimate anti-spokesman in a Web campaign designed to put people in the pews. Is it ... Satan?! In fact, it is. Apologies…

September 3, 2009, 9:06 AM EDT

Canada church loses its mind with joints ad

"Does it matter how you achieve your spiritual high?" asks this ad directing users (ha!) to a Web site called WonderCafe.ca, a forum for religious discussion and debate. (See…

June 19, 2009, 7:34 AM EDT

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