The Kevorkian Verdict | FRONTLINE | PBS
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/kevorkian/ We do it for our pets and say it’s “humane” so why is it so wrong to do it for ourselves?
Blingdom of God: January 2007 Archives
http://www.blingdomofgod.com/2007/01/ The title of this blog says it all.
Shunned from society, widows flock to city to die – CNN.com
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/07/05/damon.india.widows/index.html?eref=rss_topstories Ostracized by society, thousands of India’s widows flock to the holy city of Vrindavan waiting to die. They are found on side streets, hunched over with walking canes, their heads shaved and their pain etched by hundreds of deep wrinkles in their faces. …Hindus have long believed that death in Vrindavan will free them from the cycle of life
Emergency Room – Alabama Medical Center
http://www.keithwhite.us/alabamaer.html This was tagged as humor by someone on SU. I don’t think it’s funny, but I sure think it’s interesting… maybe that’s because I currently live in Flint Michigan and racial tension in this city is getting worse and worse. Hmmm, really causes you to think about shit. The Hippocratic Oath may be stronger than any religion, but this
Yoism
www.yoism.org/ I have to admit that until I accidentally came upon this site, I’d never heard of Yoism. But now, I’ve been enlightened. And now, so have you 🙂 Open Source Religion. Cute.
No sin but innocence
http://danharlow.com/?page_id=853 From the page: “I count religion but a childish toy and hold there is no sin but innocence.”
: We Will Not Be Silenced :
http://www.djpauledge.com/wewillnotbesilenced/index_secondmovie.html?tt=1.1 At first I thought it was going to be a religious rant, but toward the end, I felt like the overall message was one that could apply to anyone, no matter what their religious faith might be. I think the speaker might have forgotten that the God of the Bible is a God who actively encouraged war, not peace.
Make Your Own Flying Spaghetti Monster Holiday Lights
This guy made his own FSM Holiday lights… he says “I tried to be as noodetomically correct as possible”
Oh, how romantic!
Pastafarian Student Persecuted
I know I'm a bit late in posting this but it's just too juicy… Metro.co.uk reports, “A student has been suspended from school in America for coming to class dressed as a pirate. But the disciplinary action has provoked controversy – because the student says that the ban violates his rights, as the pirate costume is part of his religion.
Evolution quote on Starbucks cup
Link “Evolution as described by Charles Darwin is a scientific theory, abundantly reconfirmed, explaining physical phenomena by physical causes. Intelligent Design is a faith-based initiative in rhetorical argument. Should we teach I.D. in America’s public schools? Yes, let’s do — not as science, but alongside other spiritual beliefs, such as Islam, Zoroastrianism ans the Hindu idea that Earth rests on