December 10, 2007 – 10:48 am
As an atheist, I find it telling when religious believers, monotheistic or otherwise, tie themselves in knots trying to find loopholes or excuses for behavior which runs counter to their faith’s own teaching. So, they believe in a higher power, they just believe that their god(s) either got it wrong, have been interpreted wrongly [...]
December 3, 2007 – 10:35 am
From the ever on-point Mr. Fish:
Mr. Fish’s doppelgänger, Dwayne Booth, has an unusual interview with Dennis Kucinich here.
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November 30, 2007 – 3:53 pm
When you allow your courts to charge 12-year-olds as adults, it’s hard to deny an 8th grader the right to passive suicide:
SEATTLE, Washington (AP) — A few hours after a judge ruled that a 14-year-old Jehovah’s Witness sick with leukemia had the right to refuse a blood transfusion that might have helped him, the [...]
November 13, 2007 – 12:07 pm
Or for an end to global warming?
Georgia’s drought has prompted religious leaders to ask churches across the state Sunday to pray for rain.
You could say it all started back in June when Governor Sonny Perdue spoke to the Georgia Farm Bureau.
PERDUE: I Believe in the God that can make it rain and we need to [...]
November 1, 2007 – 12:12 pm
Over at American Prospect, republished by Common Dreams, I could not help but notice this article, it being a fact that major media control of our country is a major concern to me. Paul Waldman talks about the sound bites that pretend to be Democratic Presidential debates and Russert’s question to the candidates [...]
October 30, 2007 – 7:24 am
Some sinisterly attired Russian Orthodox Church members hold a rally and burn Harry Potter books. One of them looks like Santa Claus in Laibach drag.
Found at English Russia
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September 19, 2007 – 11:31 am
From a transcript of a roundtable yesterday between pro-war bloggers and Marine Maj. Gen. Douglas M. Stone, Commander, U.S. detention facilities in Iraq (where there are now at least 25,000 detainees):
STONE: We are now almost full-bore into all of our new programs … to understand who we’ve got and what their orientation towards religion, their [...]
September 12, 2007 – 8:35 am
Thanks to Marion Ward for pointing out this video:
Seattle Protest Sep 11-Rich Lang
250 people demonstrated from 10:30-2:00 against war, and propaganda coming out of the churches and media supporting war. Rev. Rich Lang spoke at the rally in Westlake after the march. We marched to KOMO TV, KIRO TV, and Seattle Times but thus far [...]
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September 4, 2007 – 3:33 pm
I’m speechless:
Bill Nye, the harmless children’s edu-tainer known as “The Science Guy,” managed to offend a select group of adults in Waco, Texas at a presentation, when he suggested that the moon does not emit light, but instead reflects the light of the sun.
As even most elementary-school graduates know, the moon reflects the light of [...]
August 19, 2007 – 11:49 am
Fundies must have another bible than the one I’m (somewhat) familiar with.Theirs seems to have a vengeful god that can be summoned up like a genie to do their dark bidding:
A California minister who used church stationery and an Internet radio
program to endorse former Gov. Mike Huckabee for president is asking
his followers to pray for [...]
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