admin | August 12, 2009
Replying to this article:
I wrote the following on Digg this evening …
… especially since they’ve already missed the (proverbial) boat on actually caring for the sick themselves they way their G-d commands them to.
Failure to provide could be labeled negligence, which is criminal enough.
Active denial of care, however, is the difference between manslaughter and outright [...]
admin | December 30, 2008
Homosexuality has become the number one danger to Fundamentalists for one simple reason: its tendency to defy traditional gender roles carries an implicit threat against a foundational tenet of Judaism, Christianity, and any other major religion which relies on the Genesis account to define its gender roles.
admin | December 24, 2008
I must say I’ve never written a blog post as a holiday greeting before.
You can thank the weather here in north-central Indiana.
I’ve been thinking about some kind of greeting to my friends at Digg and CenterLeft for a month or so now — but everything really gelled this afternoon, as I caught myself thinking that [...]
admin | December 8, 2008
I submitted the following over on Digg today, along with the comment which follows:
religiondispatches.org — Rick Warren tells Sean Hannity “God puts government on earth to punish evildoers.” If that’s true, says Louis A. Ruprecht Jr, of Georgia State, then based on the Bible verses Warren’s quoting, the US (having taken over Israel’s job) should [...]
admin | November 25, 2008
The fact that Fred Phelps and company remains alive and (to a greater extent) unharmed is, I believe, a major testament to the TOLERANT nature of the groups against which he protests. [Although I hesitate to use the word 'protests' -- it lends too much honour to what he does.]
What would his ‘church’ do if [...]
admin | November 17, 2008
Posted tonight in response to a comment by some WingNut Daily reader ["crystn2"] going off about how I was some kind of communist socialist atheist, whatever. The commenter’s original post was deleted as being “offensive” by Digg before I was able to capture it into here, but I think the fact it was deleted stands [...]
admin | October 1, 2008
If you disagree with any of the particulars of Fundamentalist dogma, they’ve proven they’ll attempt to take away your freedom of speech, or at least shout you down so viciously that you’ll never speak again. We need to REMOVE this sort of un-American threat from our public discourse.
