Exploring the Infinite
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/judicial/2010-06-28-court-christian-group_N.htm Yes! From the page: The Supreme Court ruled Monday that a state law school may refuse to recognize a religious student group that discriminates against gay students and non-Christians, in a 5-4 decision that could affect campuses nationwide.
http://thisisnthappiness.com/post/696234298/the-war-is-not-over
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/may/16/texas-schools-rewrites-us-history Disgusting.
http://jezebel.com/5539059/iranian-director-faces-death-for-lbgt-film Kiana Firouz is at risk of being deported from the UK. (http://librarianchick.com/kiana-deported) to Iran, where homosexuality is considered a heinous crime punishable by hanging. Make your voice heard by writing to the British Home Office (public.enquiries@homeoffice.gsi.gov.uk) requesting that Kiana receive refugee status.
http://www.secular.org/node/255 “Whether we will teach our students the truth about science and history has now become a point of political contention, where religiously-based myths compete with reality and fact.”
http://americanhumanist.org/news/details/2010-04-in-good-we-trust-says-new-humanist-billboard From the page: “This billboard nicely sums up two of the main messages of the American Humanist Association,” said Roy Speckhardt, executive director of the AHA. “First, that you don’t have to believe in God to be good–in fact, humanists and other nontheists see being good as one of the most important of responsibilities in our one and only
http://www.divinecaroline.com/22356/94994 I don’t take these things for granted, pretty sure most women don’t. Equal income and equal opportunity for employment? Hah. What a joke.
http://i.usatoday.net/news/opinion/cartoons/2010/March/e100324_stahler-pg-horizontal.jpg
http://www.tfn.org/site/Survey?SURVEY_ID=2682&ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS Politicians, stop dragging our children’s schools into the “culture wars”
http://www.wzzm13.com/news/news_story.aspx?storyid=119421&catid=14 Are state medical marijuana laws a trap?
The dumbing down of America, folks. From the page: AUSTIN, Tex. — After three days of turbulent meetings, the Texas Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies curriculum that will put a conservative stamp on history and economics textbooks, stressing the superiority of American capitalism, questioning the Founding Fathers’ commitment to a purely secular government and presenting Republican
Tattooing One Dot for Every Casualty From the page: “Artist Wafaa Bilal will soon be getting a tattoo that contains 1 dot for every casualty associated with Operation Iraqi Freedom. The full-back tattoo will be applied during a 24 hour performance on March 8th in conjunction with a fundraiser aimed at collecting $1 per death towards scholarships for Americans and
And here’s part two:
http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/blog/2010/02/19/utah-passes-bill-that-charges-women-for-illegal-abortion-or-miscarriage