When religion dictates discrimination against others…
When religion dictates that we intentionally discriminate against others… It’s time to question our religion. Americans for Marriage Equality
Glenn Beck talks to Penn Jillette ~ Wonderful discussion
Excellent discussion between Glenn Beck and Penn Jillette. Civil. Respectful. Really quite surprising. The common ground is a libertarian view of the government as described by the U.S. Constitution. Quite a revelation to hear the views Jillette and Beck share.
The 7 deadly sins…of our society
The 7 deadly sins, a list created, appropriately, by the Catholic Church is familiar to many: Lust Gluttony Greed Sloth Wrath Envy Pride Below is a revised, non-secular list, which also provides insights on our weaknesses.
Stephen Fry ~ Catholic Church is not a force for good
Stephen Fry makes a strong case that the Catholic Church is NOT a force for good. I can’t agree that it’s an all or nothing proposition, but I totally agree with Fry’s critique regarding the Church’s position on contraception and the many deaths that thoughtless position has caused in spreading AIDs in Africa and elsewhere. …
Melinda Gates challenges Vatican by vowing to improve access to contraception
I totally agree with and applaud Melinda Gates’ statements about the Catholic Church’s position on contraception. The Vatican’s position on this issue, and its impact on women’s rights, human health, and the spread of HIV in Africa and elsewhere, is one of the key reasons I’m no longer a Catholic. Melinda Gates, the “impatient optimist,” …
Esto Castus ~ It’s Latin for…WHAT!?
I took my teen son to a camp a few summers ago that happened to be Christian based. Our family is not religious, but the camp looked wonderful and welcoming and we felt confident he’d have a good time. As my son participated in the various activities, I spent a good amount of time wandering …
Religion is like your coccyx…
Ronald Reagan quote on separation of church and state
How quickly the GOP forgets…
Arrogance of science and religion ~ Being thick as a brick
The entire video is fascinating, but this bit about the arrogance of scientists and the religious is particularly interesting. The arrogance of being thick as a brick – YouTube.
