Buddhist Student Told to Change his Religion if he Doesn’t Want to be Taught Creationism in School
The Louisiana teacher’s logic is that “if evolution was real, it would still be happening: Apes would be turning into humans today.”
The Louisiana teacher’s logic is that “if evolution was real, it would still be happening: Apes would be turning into humans today.”
Fischer says that an evolutionist “does not share the political worldview that established the United States of America” – except that worldview gave us Article VI banning religious tests
They want to put Bibles in schools but not actually read the damn things, and they want us to recite the Pledge of Allegiance but not actually listen to the damn thing
The Religious Right gets the Bible – and Jesus – wrong again and claims Jesus would defend Phil Robertson’s right to put words in his mouth
For the Pope, humility-challenged Christians are Pagans but it was the Church that found Jesus’ poverty and humility too radical to tolerate
Sarah Palin’s contention that Founding Fathers John Adams and Thomas Jefferson would join her in the war against the imagined war on Christmas is too much of an affront to American history.
The KGB has cleverly and diabolically re-written every Bible ever sold all the way back to the second century of the Common Era, missing only those copies anyone actually bother to read
Every time Republicans decry President Obama’s economic policies as Marxist, socialist, or communist, they are in effect condemning the Pope, Founding Father Thomas Jefferson, and Jesus Christ.
For Boykin it was bromance at first sight and perhaps a wee bit of latent homosexuality as he waxed over Jesus’ “big, bulging biceps…thin waist” and “strong shoulders.”
It is astonishing, but one of their champions used the floor of the House to condemn President Obama for not utilizing Old Testament prophecy as a guiding force for Middle East policy,
Palin said, “He’s had some statements that to me sound kind of liberal, has taken me aback, has kind of surprised me.”
The pope’s representative told the American bishops, “You know this comes from my admiration, respect, and loving concern for the Church in America.”
One of Jesus Christ’s commands to his followers was to spread the good news of the kingdom of god by convincing them he was the Messiah, but that is not the intent of the event Bush is promoting.
Bryan Fischer says of Hinduism, “This is a counterfeit religion,. It is an Eastern religion. It is, in essence, an occult religion.”
Rafael’s straw man is “if they can convince you that you came from a monkey, it’s much easier to convince you that God does not exist.”
If Americans wondered what drove the man who masterminded the $24 billion government shutdown all they need to know is that Ted Cruz did not fall far from his father’s evangelical tree.
John Christian Hillcox is a mail order Baptist minister who represents everything we have come to hate about the self-righteous hypocrisy of the Religious Right
Tom DeLay says “God created the nation and God created the Constitution; it is written on biblical principles.”
God is about to begin his “rule and reign” and the anointed Ted Cruz will oversee a big “end-time transfer of wealth.”
The health law is cover for the real enemy that Republicans will go to any lengths to defeat; President Barack Obama.
The Pope warned that “when a Christian becomes a disciple of the ideology, he has lost the faith: he is no longer a disciple of Jesus.”
Pagan Romans feared not a violent revolution but something far more sinister, a political coup exactly like we are seeing today
“Prominent national faith leaders, pollsters and others said they are witnessing what appear to be early signs of a spiritual awakening.”
Obama administration is the “modern-day equivalent” of ancient Rome, where each citizen is made to worship Caesar with progressivism.
Ron Paul joined Pat Robertson on the 700 Club to show his Religious Right bona fides and his new homeschool indoctrination program
Fundamentalist Christianity is determined to turn not only our government, but more frighteningly, our military, into their tool
There has been a shift among evangelical Christians of late to openly oppose everything Jesus taught and trade in Christ for the NRA.
If you want to see what privatized relief would look like, think of Walmart. That’s the face of Republican disaster relief
Muslim baiter Geller is affronted that anyone defends scholar Reza Aslan for writing a book about Jesus yet not defend her for hating Muslims
Catholic League president Bill Donohue believes some pretty far-out things himself and he may not be the one to talk about bizarre
From the moment these words leave Green’s lips, “You’re a Muslim. So why did you write a book about the founder of Christianity?” the interview is all downhill.
You have to wonder at what point Pope Francis will have pulled the rug out from beneath America’s Catholic and Evangelical clergy.
The tenets of Christian nationalism – control of the government for Jesus – is behind the political aspirations of Rand Paul and others
David Barton is reaching out to corrupt the minds of Ohio children by teaching his fantastical tales of an America that never was
According to Republicans, if liberals would stop saying no to fundamentalists, we could have the America Jesus intended when he wrote the Constitution!
For the sake of the very modern concept of “family values” it is essential that people not listen to Jesus and put their family second, after the Kingdom of God.
The Fundamentalist Christian sense of self-importance paradoxically makes them essential to civilization, which existed long before the Bible
“There is a war on Christianity,” he said, well ahead of the Christmas season. “Not just from liberal elites here at home, but worldwide.”
Paul’s vision of America has nothing to do with the United States Constitution and democracy and everything to do with the Bible and theocracy
It seems as if Pope Francis has no problems with atheists, but his other rhetoric suggests otherwise.
More cries of persecution coming out of the Religious Right: if we allow gay marriage we are persecuting Christians
Conservative Christians want to be able to spew hate and lies but for nobody to have the right to disagree with or refute them
Republicans claim to be the defenders of the Constitution; this while wishing to do away with every amendment save the Second and the Tenth- narrowing Republican goals to guns and secession.
You probably didn’t know this but gun safety laws are “pagan” and it was prayer that defeated Manchin-Toomey
Visiting Grandma should not carry with it the prerequisite of conversion
NBA player Jason Collins says he’s gay; the religious right says he is immoral and aberrant and so are we for supporting him
Apparently if you actually exercise your First Amendment rights to be something other than Christian, you’re dangerous.
Bryan Fischer dishonestly says liberals hate America and Christianity because they want to replace America as it was founded
The GOP: Sodomizing our shared reality – and you
There are those who say the mood of the nation toward gays and women’s rights are changing for the better, yet the far right is forging ahead to restrict their rights.
Republicans in the state’s legislature are proposing an official state religion by exempting North Carolina from following the Constitution’s separation of church and state.
Kansas Republican Tim Huelskamp says marriage equality is unpatriotic and will destroy the family and motherhood – and even your apple pie
When Reshad Riddle gunned down his father at Church, he didn’t say his act was the will of atheism.
The NFL hates ’em, the GOP loves ’em: bad character guys. Who needs Nazis and the KKK? We already have the Republican Party.
Pat Robertson thinks there are demons in your underpantsr, so be sure to rebuke them before heading out of the house
More than 80 Republicans have signed a brief which will be submitted to the Supreme Court in support of Marriage Equality
American capitalism supported white indentured servitude before and alongside black slavery and relinquished it only reluctantly.
Reality-challenged Joseph Farah of World Net Daily feels that inconvenient and uncongenial facts about ancient Israel are anti-Semitic.
Conservatives have convinced themselves that though Obama SHOULD be in jail even as president, he would certainly BE in jail if he were not.
Joseph Farah is putting up 10 Commandment billboards in “Sin City” – Las Vegas – and he wants your dollars to do it
Buster Wilson lets go of his meat long enough to claim Obama thinks he’s crazy and wants to lock him up.
Well over 50% of the population in Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee, the Carolinas, and Oklahoma consider themselves to be very religious, and they are very depressed.
So Ralph Reed of the misnamed Faith and Freedom Coalition, took exception to my findings yesterday, that the Bible is irrelevant as a determinant of United States immigration policy reform. He thinks he’s pretty clever and like any good conservative these days, goes right to invoking MLK: “So MLK was wrong to invoke the BIble &…
Ralph Reed, mistaking the Bible for the US Constitution, believes his holy book should govern US immigration policy
Some have realized that people might be praying to the same god or gods and that mixing it up isn’t a bad thing. Not Bryan Fischer
Glenn Beck reacts with his usual hysteria to the idea of the Singularity and humankind’s next leap forward: the Singularity.
A collection of WTF Boy Scout moments, brought to you by the party that hasn’t read the Bible they’re using to beat us over the head
Unlike football, one group of Christians is playing by a different set of rules that defy the tenets of the religion and its adherents’ claim to be followers of Christ.
Oklahoma Pastor James Taylor says if you can refrigerate something (like shellfish) it isn’t an abomination anymore
Conservatives seem completely confused and befuddled by reality, as evidenced by Liberty Counsel’s Matt Barber and his recent scree
As our nation celebrates Martin Luther King Jr, conservatives choose NOT to remember him, but to misremember him as a conservative
What might an alien observer make of the seeming disease causing humans to shun science for superstition?
According to GOP gun nut Larry Pratt, gun-control policies are Pagan, thus proving Piers Morgan’s accusation that he is unbelievably stupid
How do America’s most extreme gun enthusiasts want to live? You’ll soon get to find out as they build their own city in the mountains of Idaho
Americans should be asking themselves this weekend why Michele Bachmann (R-MN) is refusing to pay five of her staffers for the work they did helping her try to win the presidential nomination.
Right wing Pastor Scott Lively hit a new level of crazy even for the far right by claiming that same sex marriage caused Noah’s Flood.
With growing desperation, the Religious Right tries to stem the liberal tide of toleration, equality, and genuine religious liberty
The Republican Party needs to shed its God problem before its unhealthy obsession destroys America
There is no conceivable outcome in which GOP opposition to Chuck Hagel ends happily for Republicans
Joseph Farah wants you to believe an angry God is about to snuff us out, but first we have to survive the Republicans
We go to medical doctors for medical care based on the most recent medical science, not for prayers
Republicans have quit on America. They’re putting forth no effort, and most importantly at all, they haven’t even bothered to show up for the past two years.
In Why America Needs a Left, Eli Zaretsky makes a case for a ‘hard’ left, something beyond either progressivism or liberalism
Piers Morgan, already being attacked for his stance on guns, has truly thrown caution to the wind by proclaiming that the Bible is flawed and must be amended.
Tea Partiers indulge in wild fantasies of sending President Obama to prison since they haven’t managed to impeach him for Benghazi
However, as important as the message, ‘peace on Earth, goodwill toward men’ is to Christ’s life and teachings, it is lost on a large segment of American Christians.
Conservative Christians despise atheism as being a subjective form of morality, ignoring the history of their own subjective belief system
The endless chorus from the Religious Right that all that plagues our society is the result of divine wrath has grown tiresome…and then some.
What happened to belief? Aren’t fundamentalists who try to prove the resurrection as bad as the atheists they decry for demanding that proof?
David Barton says the Founding Fathers would want us armed with the same weapons available to the government – because the Bible says so
Six schools have been saved for science in New Orleans, where humans will never walk with dinosaurs and Noah’s flood did not create the Grand Canyon
James Dobson says America has turned its back on God and Sandy Hook is God’s response: the murder of our children in retaliation.
Fundies are determined to scare you into allowing school sponsored prayer back into our public schools: God will kill your kids if you don’t
The American Family Association’s Bryan Fischer misrepresents a scientific study to claim that homosexuality is a birth defect
A federal judge has ruled that North Carolina cannot offer choose life plates without also offering pro-choice plates
Progressivism, like conservatism, is about regulating our lives. But I’m a liberal; I’m all about liberty, so leave my choices alone
The numbers don’t lie: they didn’t lie on Election Night, and they do not lie in the longer run when they prove that America is becoming more, not less progressive.
Conservatives are dreaming of a ‘white’ Christmas, and that is all Christmas really is to them: a means to an end that has no role for Jesus
Bryan Fischer introduces Barack the Destroyer, the man who wants to destroy America and make Americans suffer because of their racism
Gary Bray, Republican Party chairman in Washington County, Oregon, called liberalism an ‘atheistic cult’ which seeks ‘utopian enslavement’