religious extremism

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• The Obama Admin’s superFAIL on Uganda

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  [ updated: see below ] The incursion of anti-gays into Uganda to stir up homophobia was first noted here back in early March 2009. As most readers are aware, the situation has gone from bad to worse to completely fucking nuts. Egged on by American fundamentalist Christians , the Ugandan Parliament is now poised ...
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• Archbishop John Chew urges Anglicans to unite against “alternative values”

  
  Anglican Mainstream — Authority: 158
  From The Temasek Review Singapore’s head of the Anglican Church, Archbishop John Chew has implored his followers to unite against “alternative values” such as homosexuality, rampant materialism and religious extremism which are fast eroding “mainstream values”, especially in the west. He noted in a ...
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• More ungodly billboard backlash

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  KRQE News: “Anti-Religion” Billboards Surface (video: AtheistMediaBlog at YouTube ) Listen to this spinderella! “Anti-Religion Billboards” surfacing and — gasp! — just in time for the holidays sounds like some dire warning from a 50s Sci-Fi flick. Run away! People with alternate takes on reality are ...
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• Pat Condell: Aggressive atheism

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  Aggressive atheism (video: patcondell at YouTube ) Mike ♥ s Pat Condell and loves bothering the god-botherers by giving Pat a platform to tell the truth, whether it be about militant Islam or America’s (or Britain’s) batshit crazy Talibangelicals and their so-called mainstream enablers — those ...
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• Nell McCarthy lashes out at Archbishop

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  Reporter Nell McCafferty lashes out at a Catholic archbishop and his cronies (video: TV3 Ireland , via PardoDub at YouTube ) Give’m Hell, Nell! The American cousins of these collared hypocrites, who betrayed the trust of innocents consigned to their pastoral care, just signed onto a radical denunciation of ...
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• The Quotable Anonymous

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  “Sarah Palin is the peppy cheerleader in high school all the boys thought was so sweet but the girls knew was really a vicious shrew. She’s the new girl in the office who wears tight shirts and three-inch heels, is super-friendly to her male superiors, ignores the other women, and gets promoted sooner than her ...
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• San Diegan tipped as ‘Turkey of the Year’

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  Surprisingly, it actually wasn’t Hillcrest’s least favorite steaming mess of re-closeted, god-bothering merde. It was …. drumroll … the inappropriate princess of phoney ta-tas herself, Miss Carrie Prejean . According to Michelangelo Signorile ’s The Gist blog: After four hours of giving out ...
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• The Quotable Nathaniel Frank

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  “Christians, says the Declaration’s preamble, were the ones who rescued abandoned babies in trash heaps in ancient Rome, tended to the sick during the plagues, ended slavery in the West, uplifted the poor, created the conditions for democracy, and ushered in women’s suffrage. Their bizarre self-righteousness in ...
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• Former U.K. Ambassador Reveals CIA Rendition and Torture in prior Soviet State Uzbekistan

  
  Pragmatic Witness — Authority: 118
  Daniel Tencer 11-4-2009rawstory.comThe CIA relied on intelligence based on torture in prisons in Uzbekistan, a place where widespread torture practices include raping suspects with broken bottles and boiling them alive, says a former British ambassador to the central Asian country.Craig Murray, the rector of the ...
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• British humanists back LBGT consortium

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  According to PinkNews , an LGBT coalition of progressive faith and secular groups, called Cutting Edge Consortium, will be launched today. The new LGBT consortium has the backing of the British Humanist Association : The British Humanist Association (BHA) has given its support to the launch of the ‘Cutting ...
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• The Christianists

  
  Rants From The Rookery — Authority: 134
  Jesus would not recognize these people. h/t to Crooks and Liars
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• No God for the holidays? No problem

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  The American Humanist Association’s No God?…No Problem! holiday ads (graphic: The American Humanist Association ) The American Humanist Association has announced its five-city holiday ad campaign: (Washington, D.C., November 23, 2009) Celebrating a new kind of holiday tradition, the American Humanist ...
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• Sans Comment

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  A lesson for all Christians about Christmas from Richard Dawkins (video: ogjimkenobi at YouTube ) (tip: RichardDawkins.net )
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• No pledge until gays can marry

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  Will Phillips, 10-Year-Old, Won’t Pledge Allegiance To A Country That Discriminates Against Gays (video: CNN, via Atheist Media Blog at YouTube ) Smart kid. When his teacher hassled this Arkansas fifth grader about refusing to stand up and say the Pledge of Allegiance until gay and lesbian Americans can marry, ...
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• The Quotable James Kirchick

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  “Irresponsible and reprehensible behavior on the part of Ugandan officials should lead to a serious re-evaluation of U.S. policy and an ultimatum for the Ugandan government: It must desist in its promotion of deadly homophobia or say goodbye to the hundreds of millions of dollars it has received due to the ...
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• The Kirk Cameron Action Kit

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  The Kirk Cameron Action Kit (video: Funny or Die ) Fundie Funny or Die has this treasure up in response to the news that former Hollywood brat turned preacher, Kirk Cameron, has declared jihad on Charles Darwin … and us non-believers. Cameron told People magazine, “Atheism has been on the rise for ...
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• A declaration of obsolescence

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  Fabulous frockery often leads to mockery (graphic: deep in the Tidmus Archives) [ updated: see below ] Laurie Goodstein , writing at The New York Times , alerts us to this latest bit of hysteria from the radical religious right. They’re apparently experiencing some kind of collective Howard Beale moment ...
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• The truth about Harry Jackson

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  Jeff Krehely , writing at the Center for American Progress , has an exposé on NOM associate Harry Jackson that is worth a close read. The title, Time to Stop the Lies , goes straight to the mark. Here’s a taste: Yet the marriage bill is not without controversy, as a small but vocal group of religious ...
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• On-Line Jihadists Switching Languages

  
  Crossroads Arabia — Authority: 539
  The tragedy at Ft. Hood, in which Maj. Nidal Hasan is accused of killing and wounding dozens of his fellow soldiers, is shining a light on websites that promote extremism and jihad. This Associated Press article, published in The Washington Post , reports that the extremist sites are shifting the language they use ...
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• Post Prop-H8 hate crimes rise in LA County

  
  Mike Tidmus : A blog from San Diego — Authority: 506
  Dan Savage asks the right question: Remember how anti-Mormon, anti-Christian hate crimes totally skyrocketed in California after Prop 8 because gays and lesbians are so angry and violent and hateful and intolerant? From The Los Angeles Times : Overall number of hate crimes drops in L.A. County but crimes ...
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