Exploring the Infinite
ABC News From the Page: “Coded references to New Testament Bible passages about Jesus Christ are inscribed on high-powered rifle sights provided to the U.S. military by a Michigan company, an ABC News investigation has found. The sights are used by U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan and in the training of Iraqi and Afghan soldiers. The maker of the
Washington Post From the page: “Fearful that they could be forced, among other things, to extend employee benefits to same-sex married couples, church officials said they would have no choice but to abandon their contracts with the city.” Because you know, best not to do any good at all than to offer help to those gay heatherns.
Hey, Religion, your ignorance is showing. Anyone with a brain in their head knows what bullshit this is.
http://www.npr.org/ From the page: “The new atheists counter that they believe in reason, science and freedom from religious myth.” …As opposed to the OLD atheists who believed in reason, science and freedom from religious myth.
Rush proves himself to be a racist asshat. I love how his supporters say he was being sarcastic when he said we are racists by nature and we need segregated buses while ranting about Obama’s America. WTF. If that’s sarcasm, it’s totally inappropriate and insensitive. Oh yeah, this is Rush we’re talking about, so it’s just another day in Patriarchal,
via Atheist Foundation of Australia From the page, “Today the religious right still uses the bible as a manual for the enslavement of women and persecution of homosexuals. Not only is the bible infested with sexism, but violence and obscenity also abound. Under the guise of “family values”, the religious right is fighting to reverse all the gains made by
http://www.globalhealthmagazine.com/screenshots/of_women_who_believe_its_ok_for_husbands_to_hit_them
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/25/ads-for-atheism-appear-on-manhattan-buses/ From the page: “The advertisements cost more than $10,000 and were paid for by an anonymous donor.” This makes me proud to be an American.
http://www.wsvn.com/news/articles/local/MI124870/ Way to teach those kids intolerance at an early age.
http://blackgenocide.org Stonefly‘s comment, “Pro-lifers trying to take another angle, and this one really pisses me off. Is a black woman’s right to chose qualitatively different? Lets talk a bout black feminism shall we? What do we suppose bell hooks has to say about all of this? Black genocide my ass.” Yeah, I’m outraged too.
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2009/06/03/should-vaccines-be-compulsory/ I don’t think the government should be able to tell it’s citizens what it can and cannot put into their own bodies, but I do think that it’s important for parents to be educated and voluntarily have their children vaccinated to prevent illness and future outbreaks.
Why should we be concerned with diversity among the Supreme Court? Why does it matter if Sotomayor will be the sixth Catholic on the nine-member court? So you don’t have to read the entire article, I’m pulling the following excerpt from Catholic Answers Special Report on Gay Marriage, but feel free to read the whole thing at your leisure. They
I expect this sort of thing from Fox News, but this is certainly not fair and unbiased news reporting. What an unbalanced and ignorant panel. Unbelievable.
via Wikipedia * “United States of Liberty & Education/Canada”, Canada plus blue states * “Jesusland”, red states
First women elected to Kuwait parliament! • Fundamentalist groups lose ground in Kuwait polls • Four candidates returned in ‘sweeping victory for women’ “The victory marked the first time women have won parliamentary seats since given the right to vote and run for office in 2005. For the past 50 years Kuwait’s parliament has been the sole preserve of men.”