I wish folks like Bertrand Russell would stop blaming all religion for the bad things about Christianity and Islam. Religions are a lot more divers than Americans seem to understand and, I suspect, no better and no worse than any of the other aspects of organized human behavior. What is bad is evang[...]
Archive for March 6th, 2016
March 6th, 2016 - 1:59 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Restoring Virginity in Iran
from The Daily Beast: In a culture where women who do not bleed on their wedding night may pay with their lives, there’s a creative way to fool the groom. By Mahrokh Gholamhosseinpour When I was growing up in southern Iran, there were many dark and painful stories about young women and girls whose[...]
March 6th, 2016 - 1:38 am § in Misc.
SUNDAT REVELATIONS: A Christian Source for Coroporatism
Luke 19:23-27 Why didn’t you put my money in the bank? On my return, I could have had the money together with interest.” Then he said to some other servants standing there, “Take the money away from him and give it to the servant who earned ten times as much.” But they said, “Sir, he [&hel[...]
March 6th, 2016 - 1:28 am § in Misc.
Anniversary of the Dred Scott Decision.
Runoko Rashidi A PORTRAIT OF DRED SCOTT “A Black man has no rights that a white man is bound to respect..” –US Supreme Court Justice Roger Taney, in the 1856 Dred Scott Decision[...]
March 6th, 2016 - 12:14 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Is there an antichrist?
10% of Americans think President Obama is the Antichrist [...]