Outchurched

Ava Lowery (the girl who created a Flash video with images of injured Iraqi children juxtaposed with “Jesus Loves Me” and received death threats from True Christian-American Dominionist Patriots and other members of Wingnutia) was interviewed on CNN. Though the interview is a bit wonky, it’s interesting to note that Ava hasn’t received hate […]

Tom Lyberg of the Wired Jesus Podcast/blog posted a concise, right-on commentary about a Comic Book Jesus (see his blog for the images and whatnot).

It’s just crazy when people don’t understand the power of myth and literally turn Jesus in[to] a comic book character. [S]ome folks just don’t get anything past the third grade.

I […]

Dance Monkey, Dance!

It’s been my intent to avoid commenting on Ann Coulter’s new book (Godless: The Church of Liberalism) because she’s sorely lacking in the intellect department (sorry Sofyst, your future ex-wife is a moron), rarely has anything of substantive value to say, and “any press is good press.” However, this is a good example of […]

Looks like institutional bigotry, ignorance, and hate was defeated in the Senate. Frighteningly, only by a narrow margin and quite sadly, this is no mere serpent of an issue, it’s a Medusa head.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sU_MbfAS9hE

True Spirituality.

Unbelievable jackassery.

Teenagers who take pledges to remain virgins until marriage are likely to deny having taken the pledge if they later become sexually active. Conversely, those who were sexual[ly] active before taking the pledge frequency deny their sexual history, according to new study findings.

These findings imply that virginity pledgers often provide unreliable data, making assessment of […]