If you follow me on Twitter, you’d see several different places that have pointed to what I’ve called a “hijacking” of the Christian faith for political means. After some reading, though, I think it’s much more insidious than a mere hijack.
I think many Christians and Christian religious leaders are hoping for a McCain win [...]
From NPR’s Morning Edition’s story on California’s legalization of same-sex marriage this morning.
Outside City Hall, hundreds of supporters and some opponents of gay marriage gathered. Those protesting carried signs that said “Re-criminalize Sodomy” and “God Hates Lying Sinners.” Born-again Christian Bill Hampsmire traveled from Fremont to demonstrate against the nuptials.
“I think God is going to [...]
It’s been a tough few days here at Bloviations Central: Mini’s best friend died.
She had been diagnosed with cancer (tumor in the brain) last summer and received radiation and chemical, as well as some less-traditional, treatments.
Unfortunately, none were successful and she died on Monday.
Mini has spent the last two days alternating between emotional overload and [...]
CNN’s Political Ticker.
Indiana voters elected the second Muslim congressman in U.S. history Tuesday.
Mr. Andre Carson (grandson of the late Congresswoman Julia Carson) joins Congressman Keith Ellison (MN-5) in the small (but growing) Muslim Caucus.
I wonder what the backwards racists at the Freedom ENC Communications, Inc’s local nutjob message board will say about that?
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Heaven’s-to-Betsy, that there is a helluva light-switch.
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