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• Political Suicide?

  
  1115.org — Authority: 133
  So now a group within the RNC is pushing a 10-point purity test to determine whether prospective Republican party candidates would qualify for party funds and endorsements. A group of conservative Republican leaders is proposing a solution to the internecine warfare over what the party should stand for: a 10-point ...
  7 hours ago

• Religious right leader Phyllis Schlafly urges support for Bachmann

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 670
  Octogenarian religious right leader Phyllis Schlafly urged members of her Eagle Forum on Tuesday to rush to Rep. Michele Bachmann’s support to “stand with her through all the vicious attacks being directed her way from the Left for daring to protect our freedom from big government.” Schlafly has bee n long ...
  19 hours ago

• AMI Picks up Business Outsourcing Deal with Playboy Magazine

  
  WEIMAR WORLD SERVICE — Authority: 133
  The "bolder steps" are becoming clearer, and they appear to be good ones. When Playboy Enterprises CEO Scott Flanders recently spoke about needing "bolder efforts" to save Playboy s print publication, there werent any specifics. Today, news hits that Playboy has outsourced the business end of the magazine -- ad ...
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• Americas Right Wing: Fear Leads to Hate, and Hate Leads to Suffering

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 446
  Since the introduction of Sarah Palin into the 2008 election, the right wing has been on the warpath. The rhetoric and volume of their message has been taken to increasingly fanatical extremes in an attempt to derail the movement for change and reform in America. This has already resulted in many deaths, and the ...
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• Palin And The Apocalypse

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 641
  By Steve Hynd The scariest domestic political story of the day is this one: " Matters of faith, politics on table as Palin visits Graham " "Hes followed her career and likes her strong stand on faith," said son Franklin Graham, who was present for the 2 1/2-hour get-together. "Daddy feels God was using her to ...
  2 days ago

• The Manhattan Martyrdom Declaration: Dobson Vows To Leave America

  
  Right Wing Watch — Authority: 688
  Last week, nearly 150 Religious Right leaders and activists signed on to the Manhattan Declaration, vowing to join together in an effort to stop Americas descent into a totalitarianism , and not surprisingly signers are comparing themselves to Martin Luther King and those who resisted the Nazis [Richard] Land ...
  2 days ago

• The Holidays: The War on Christmas

  
  Journal of Post-Ralphaelite Thought — Authority: 107
  The holidays are upon us. Actually they were upon us sometime before Halloween: Santa now mingles freely with Dracula and Naughty Nurse, and visions of sugar plums are replaced by 20 count bags of mini-Snickers bars. Im bracing myself for our latest holiday tradition, the bombastic pronouncements about the " War on ...
  2 days ago

• Report: Gay Priests No More Likely to Abuse. So Will Bill Donohue Twist This or Simply Ignore It?

  
  The Gaytheist Agenda — Authority: 119
  Bill Donohue, certified bigot, recently appeared on The 700 Club. Among other things he made the claim that gay priests sexually abuse others at a higher rate than do heterosexual priests. Nothing new, of course. We’re used to being told gay=pedophile even though countless legitimate studies say otherwise. But ...
  2 days ago

• Left, Right, Intimidation and Superiority

  
  Classically Liberal — Authority: 573
  Ayn Rand, in one of her more insightful moments, explained an argument that I think is the prime political argument today. She called it the Argument from Intimidation . Here is her definition of the argument. My comments will follow: There is a certain type of argument which, in fact, is not an argument, but a ...
  2 days ago

• LGBT Lessons for Right Wing Christians: How Hate Crime Laws Silenced the Church

  
  jaysays.com | — Authority: 126
  The hardcore religious (they are anything but) right has become so paranoid that their twisted logic has led them to believe that they are the victims. Their solution? The Manhattan Declaration, a statement of Christian convictions on the matters of life, family, and religious liberty. Lets go through parts of ...
  4 days ago

• More on Politics/religion from Frank Schaeffer…

  
  this fragile tent — Authority: 128
  Following on from previous discussions about the relationship between politics and religion in the worlds only superpower, here is a clip I saw on Brian McLaren’s blog-Frank Schaeffer is an interesting man. I managed to hear him speak at Greenbelt Festival recently. Son of Francis Schaeffer, hero of the Evangelical ...
  4 days ago

• Nanny Statement

  
  Bark Bark Woof Woof — Authority: 592
  Some conservative Christian denominations have issued a proclamation: were sniveling busybodies and were ready to prove it. Conservative Christian leaders unveiled a declaration Friday calling on Christians not to comply with rules and laws forcing them to accept abortion, same-sex marriage and other ideals that go ...
  4 days ago

• Ron Weddington’s Racist, Bigoted, (Malthusian), Evil letter to Bill Clinton after his election

  
  Athanatos Christian Apologetics Ministry — Authority: 121
  I came across this recently and it took me a bit to track down the original document.  It seems that it may only be available in pdf?  Here is the PDF I found of the original.  So that it might get wider exposure, I asked a trusted ACM volunteer to transcribe it for me.  I think the insight into the mind of ...
  4 days ago

• Catholics, evangelicals pledge to ignore LGBT and abortion rights laws

  
  Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. — Authority: 670
  Religious right leaders announced Friday that they won’t abide by laws that support gay marriage or abortion. One hundred and twenty-five members of the religious right and leaders from the Catholic church signed the Manhattan Declaration . Only one signer was from Minnesota: Archbishop John Nienstedt (pictured) of ...
  5 days ago

• Significant Omission?

  
  1115.org — Authority: 133
  Chris Buttars , Republican, is an elected member of the Utah State Senate. This is how he defended to the press his opposition to allowing same-sex couples to adopt children: I meet with the gays here and there. They were in my house two weeks ago. I don’t mind gays. But I don’t want ‘em stuffing it down ...
  5 days ago

• What Can Catholics Do? Questions about Action for Catholics Opposed to Homophobia

  
  Bilgrimage — Authority: 427
  A week ago, I blogged about some action steps that Catholics concerned about the misuse of church donations to attack gay people might take to counter such misuse of funds. The question, What’s to be done?, remains in my mind as another week ends. I’d like to open the floor to anyone reading this blog and ...
  5 days ago

• Evolution Mandatory In British Schools

  
  Oliver Willis — Authority: 640
  The Brits do this while the religious right smacks lead pipes into our kid’s ankles, intellectually.
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• GOIPers Unite In A Day Of Imprecatory Prayer Against Obama

  
  The Online Discernmentalist Mafia — Authority: 130
  Todd Friel , Wiley Drake and Brannon Howse  lead the rally. GOIPers and fellow discernnmentalists hear the battle call . We who hold Jesus—- the King James Bible AV1611—the Absolute Truth in our hands have a duty to pray against ungodly rulers and our enemies —because this is what Jesus wants: ...
  5 days ago

• D.C. Board Refuses Same-Sex Marriage Voter Initiative.

  
  The Gaytheist Agenda — Authority: 119
  This is what every state needs to do, and should have done, when faced with those hateful, bigoted, ballot initiatives seeking to eradicate civil rights for LGBT individuals. Needless to say the RRRWers are having the vapors over it. (Story taken from RRRW source; scare quotes are theirs.)The Board of Elections and ...
  5 days ago

• Bigots Try to Get Arrested in D.C. Fail Miserably.

  
  The Gaytheist Agenda — Authority: 119
  A number of radical anti-gay wingnuts showed up in D.C. on Monday to preach anti-gay twaddle from the Bible under the premise that the recently passed Matthew Shepard Act was going to lead to widespread arrests of clergy who were merely “preaching the Bible”. They came, they grandstanded, they preached the Bible, ...
  5 days ago

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