Category: Religion

  • Some Gay Marriage Advocates Just Hate Religion

    Hispanic Pundit makes some suggestions: Religious people who believe that homosexuality is wrong, whose religion does not allow gay marriage, will be reduced to (the same level as) those members of today’s society that are for racism. Sure, they are allowed to speak publicly, they still have free speech rights after all, but like racists […]

  • Operation Clambake

    In the wake of the latest aging star reviving a career by cross-generational relations and carefully timed Oprah-attacks I think it is always good to remember Operation Clambake.

  • Richard Dawkins on Intelligent Design

    I love this guy: Creationists mine ignorance and uncertainty in order to abuse his challenge. “Bet you can’t tell me how the elbow joint of the lesser spotted weasel frog evolved by slow gradual degrees?” If the scientist fails to give an immediate and comprehensive answer, a default conclusion is drawn: “Right, then, the alternative […]

  • Intelligent Design Debate, Day 2

    But [Kansas Board of Ed, member Kathy] Martin had trouble even articulating just what she dislikes about the current standards. Martin, you see, has not really read the curriculum committee’s report, nor does she think such scrutiny is necessary. “I’m not a word-for-word reader in this kind of technical information.” So it went at Kansas’ […]

  • Evangelical Doctor May Have Swayed FDA

    Soon after the Food and Drug Administration overruled its advisory panel last year and rejected an application to make an emergency contraceptive more easily available, critics of the agency said it had ignored scientific evidence and yielded to pressure from social conservatives. … He said he believes his memo played a central role in the […]

  • FL Judge Ignores Law, Forces 13 Year Old to Have Baby

    A pregnant 13-year-old girl in Florida has been told she cannot have an abortion because she lacks the maturity to make such a decision. The judge’s ruling comes in spite of Florida state law which specifically does not require a minor to seek parental consent before an abortion. A judge decided to chuck state law […]

  • There is No Evil

    Anybody else catch Larry King tonight? MP3 File

  • Microsoft Pulls Support for Gay Rights

    The Antioch Bible Church (slogan: Black and White in a Grey World) has pressured multi-billion dollar Borg Microsoft: [T]he $37-billion Redmond-based software behemoth quietly withdrew its support for House bill 1515, the anti-gay-discrimination bill currently under consideration by the Washington State legislature, after being pressured by the Evangelical Christian pastor of a suburban megachurch. Megachurch? […]

  • Massive Holy Vagina Appears Under Chicago Overpass

    The faithful are flocking to a urine-soaked overpass where Our Blessed Virgin has appeared in the form of salt runoff. You know what I think it looks like? Yep, I think it looks like a big vagina too. So do others.

  • New Pope, Same as the Old One

    Shout-outs to the Papal Party Posse with electing former Cheers star, John Ratzenberger to the position of Thooper-Dooper Paratrooper Pope Benedict XVI. As a young priest he was on the progressive side of theological debates but shifted to the right after the student revolutions of 1968. In the Vatican, he has been the driving force […]