WARNING: Re: Religion, Abortion, and Domestic Terrorism -- Tom Fucking Loses It

... babies. And if you, as Tom, want to shit on my religion by referring to "baby Jebus", or other asshole terms, have at it... endangers the health of the mother. I have no idea about your religion, and certainly did not intend to shit on yours personally. But, ...religious crazies, somebody gets on my case or in my face about religion. Several years ago, I deeply offended a good friend who is religious,...

Review: From the Ashes of Angels, by Andrew Collins

... explained by any textbook history of the world. I sincerely doubt that every religion and creation myth from every culture all over the world was created strictly from ... one of those threads. (The author and I hold similar views of organized religion in general. He was definitely not out to prove any single religion’s superiority.) Maybe the Egyptian elder culture has nothing to do with fallen ...

I am an Allist. I believe in everything.

... you ever considered converting to another religion? View other answers Um, no. Because in my world view conversion to one religion would mean that I deny the ... to seek a higher power. Each religion presents a road for the believer ... we cannot look into it. Every religion, faith, belief system exist equally and ...'s all illusion, too. That is, religion is a construct, a human attempt ...

Expensive Religion

... in so long - and I feel like I've had such good reasons lately.  I'm all depressed and self conscious all over the place recently.  Boo to that.  I need a pick-me-up and if these expensive True Religion jeans don't do it for me then let's hope they lead to a drunken make out tonight. Just kidding.... sort of. Liz is picking me up to go see a Lovewell show and then maybe watch Pablo jam out.  ...

В дополнение к анонсу фильма про ослика, что в предыдущем сообщении (doppel_neck daily)

"Я всегда испытывал расположение к ослам и действительно считаю осла самым важным, самым чувствительным, самым умным, самым думающим, самым страдающим животным... Это козел отпущения" . Робер Брессон "В Базеле, при въезде в Швейцарию,.. меня разбудил крик осла на городском рынке. Осёл ужасно поразил меня и необыкновенно почему-то мне понравился, а с тем вместе вдруг в моей голове как бы все ...

Want to read some good news? Check out this post in ontd_politics . The GOP is failing. The religious right is collapsing. It's too early to declare it dead, unfortunately, but we can keep giving it some damn good kicks.

Saving America One Church at a Time

Southern Baptist panel in favor of cutting ties with Fort Worth church Shorter: one side is the apostate spawns of satan that make America the new Iran. ( see also Southern Baptists aim to stem decline )

#9. The Eternal Smile, by Gene Luen Yang and Derek Kirk Kim

#9.   The Eternal Smile,  Gene Luen Yang and Derek Kirk Kim 2009, First Second   The Eternal Smile is a collaborative anthology by comics artists Gene Luen Yang and Derek Kirk Kim.  Before reading this, I had read Yang's American Born Chinese (which won the Eisner award in 2007, and which I recommend highly, albeit with a few reservations).  I hadn't previously read anything else by Kim;...

Religion

Ayatollah Khamenei = Fucking thug

... some gods. I try to do as much historical research as possible to at least not  to offend, but I'm still having a hard time figuring out what to think. It is confusing to me; mixing Greek and Norse religion..hmmm. Considering the moon is 'male' in one and 'female' in the other...I don't really know if that's possible to combine yet. Sometimes I think there are are a certain number of gods - not ...