Category Archives: Relationships

Without Consent: Islam’s Rape Culture In Action

It’s a far more common story, no matter how repellant it is: Pakistan supreme court to decide fate of Hindu woman in Muslim marriage row The fate of a Pakistani Hindu woman who claims she was kidnapped, forcibly converted to … Continue reading

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‘Heterophobia’–Can Anyone Please Get A Little Stupider?

The raging ignorance of the fellow members of my species exhibit, gives me a splitting headache: Nick Griffin’s ridiculous cry of ‘heterophobia’ Just when you hoped you’d seen the last of him, up he pops again. Users of Twitter can … Continue reading

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Allegories Gone Wild: ‘Exorcising The Gay’

It grows tiresome, these idiotic insistences of the deluded:Ex-gay survivor’s tales of exorcism in middle England After $30,000 for controversial conversion therapy, three attempts at exorcism and one failed marriage, Peterson Toscano finally resolved the conflict between his faith and … Continue reading

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Homophobia Gone Wild: The Two Faces Of Jonathan Merrit

Recall the Chick-fil-A nonsense? Of course you do – it wasn’t all that long ago. Cathy told a North Carolina religious publication in July that he supports the biblical definition of marriage. Cathy also said during “The Ken Coleman Show” … Continue reading

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The Catholic Cee Is Getting Their Kilts In A Twist: Scotland Is Taking The High Road

I personally snicker with glee when I read items like this: Scotland is ready for gay marriage, whether Cardinal O’Brien likes it or not My lodger, a nice Catholic librarian, once told me that at her Highlands church the anti-gay … Continue reading

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Homophobia Gone Wild: The Worthless Words Of Worden

Oh, we won’t give in, We’ll keep living in the past. – Jethro Tull, Living in the Past Recently, I’ve been visiting blog of someone named the ‘Warrioress’ – a misled single mother who deems us ‘militants’ because atheists are … Continue reading

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Take a stand against child abuse

Most of you know the story about the NC pastor who encourages  parents to punch kids who show “effeminate” behavior and to crack their wrists and “butch” girls should be “reined in”. American Atheist reports a protest against pastor Sean … Continue reading

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Because Sometimes The UN Gets It Right

I don’t much respect for the U.N – they pander way too much to religion, and they buckle every time the U.S howls at at the moon. This time, however, they’re on the money: African Union: Ban Ki-moon urges respect … Continue reading

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Professional Defender of Child Rapists William A. Donohue Gets an Idea

William A. Donohue, an unofficial representative of the world’s largest organization of child rapists and their protectors, seems to have been struck with an idea.  This happens so infrequently to Donohue that he has not yet mastered the ability to … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving–Giving Thanks To The Living

It’s generally accepted that of all the holidays, Thanksgiving in America is the least offensive of them. Halloween is Satan’s foot in the door to children’s  souls, somebody somewhere is waging war on Xmas, yeah yeah, somebody somewhere is getting … Continue reading

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