Tag christianity
I like feel-good movies. Sue me. I also like movies that don’t assume all Christians are either lunatics, secret albino monks, or racist homophobes. Henry Poole definitely seems like the kind of movie I want to see. Here’s the lead… Continue Reading →
During the All Star Home Run Derby this week, Josh Hamilton exploded in the first round with a derby record 28 home runs, making him the most inspirational sports story in years. The former Sports Illustrated writer and current ESPN… Continue Reading →
In one of those “ripped from the headlines” dramas, a BBC drama called Bonekickers, has triggered a barrage of complaints upon portraying a moderate and kind man beheaded by an extremist religious nut, according to The Daily Mail. You have… Continue Reading →
This story from the Hornsey and Crouch Journal has every element I love in a sacrilegious art story. First, introduce the brave courageous artist, bring in the overreacting Christians, sprinkle on a suggestion that religious fanatics are responsible for all… Continue Reading →
At your 50th wedding anniversary brunch, friends and neighbors will ask you the secret to staying married. First, you’ll say, “don’t marry someone of the same sex” but then second you can play this song for them.
For some reason a main topic of conversation recently is atheism vs. Christianity. And us religious types are pretty much blamed for everything from The Inquisition to 9-11. And atheists are portrayed as peace-niks without original sin who simply believe… Continue Reading →
Former Prime Minister of Britain and recent Catholic convert Tony Blair seems to be saying that only Christianity can save the West, according to Asia Times Online. “For the first time in centuries, the West will have to come to… Continue Reading →
Atheism is defined as “the doctrine or belief that there is no God” or simply “disbelief in the existence of a supreme being or beings.” Now that does not even come close to today’s atheism. Today’s atheists are on the… Continue Reading →
Well, now I have seen everything. This one takes the cake for ridiculous accommodation to Islam. Mohammed Anwar was caught driving 64mph in a 30mph zone. Fast enough to automatically lose his license. In Scotland the law applies equally to… Continue Reading →
As a Christian, Elaine Huguenin is against efforts to legitimize same-sex “marriage.” When an Albuquerque photographer was asked via e-mail in September 2006 to photograph a “commitment ceremony” for two women, the photographer, Elaine Huguenin declined. That was the end… Continue Reading →