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  • “Abstinence Only” Sex Education Belongs to a Long Bygone Era*


    GayPatriot — Authority Authority: 619
    Generally, if I post on a matter where I indicate that I share even the slightest bit of common ground with social conservatives, critics will come in as if out of the woodwork, making allegations about my views both at odds with my actual opinions and even (on occasion) at odds with things I actually said in the very ...
    2 days ago

  • Scientists Rejecting Data Due to Faith in Global Warming Creed?


    GayPatriot — Authority Authority: 619
    While I have long counted myself as one of the skeptics of the theory of anthropogenic global warming (AGW), I don’t believe advocates of the theory invented it out of whole cloth.  Aware of efforts to “seed clouds” and create rainfall, I know human activities can impact the environment  Indeed, the recent ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Bow Wow


    Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority Authority: 166
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    3 weeks ago

  • Politics: Is Civility Dead?


    Blogs — Authority Authority: 161
    Is civility dead? It sure seems so. In recent years, the quality of discourse in America has declined dramatically. Rarely in discussions of any import these days, whether politics, religion, the economy, education, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the list goes on, is there a respectful exchange of ideas. Instead, ...
    3 weeks ago

  • A Healthy Dose of Skepticism


    Main Street Plaza — Authority Authority: 119
    Recently, I got a chance to experience the missionary/salesperson perspective first hand. I was asking various people to sign a petition. For privacy reasons, I’m not going to say what the petition was for, except that it may or may not be related to my work. You might question how this relates to Mormonism. ...
    4 weeks ago

  • Needing Gay Leaders Who Can Change Conservative Minds


    GayPatriot — Authority Authority: 619
    The other night I attended a screening of a friend’s documentary-in-progress following a number of gay couples who, in 2004, went up to San Francisco to get married when Mayor Gavin Newsom allowed his city to grant marriage licenses to same-sex couples.  A number of things struck me about the footage, but two ...
    5 weeks ago

  • More Heat than Light: Randall Terry’s ‘Burn in Hell’ Protest


    God's Politics Blog — Authority Authority: 665
    Sometimes the things you read are so outrageous that you simply sit at your desk, unclear how to respond. I had that experience when I read this article : Anti-abortion activist Randall Terry is calling on people to burn effigies of House…
    6 weeks ago

  • Mormon Like Me: Black Saints, Bigots, and Beck


    Main Street Plaza — Authority Authority: 119
    Guest post by MJBY (The author teaches creative writing at Brigham Young University and has written extensively about blacks in the American West). Marshall, Missouri — I’ve known the name of the town for a decade now, since I teamed with Darius Gray to write three books and produce two documentaries on ...
    6 weeks ago

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