Archive for November, 2006

Fighting Ignorance with Violence

Saturday, November 11th, 2006

This is absolutely pathetic, disgusting, and exactly the wrong way to engage people whose beliefs are dissimilar.

The summer camp featured in the documentary “Jesus Camp” … will shut down for at least several years because of negative reaction sparked by the film, according to the camp’s director. “Right now we’re just not a safe ministry,” Becky […]

The Daily Show on Haggard

Friday, November 10th, 2006

I’ve intentionally avoided going on about this story and had planned to only post a link to the news article (because we all know this will/has been beaten to death) but The Daily Show’s coverage of it is pretty damn funny.

“You know you’re in trouble when you’ve ceded the moral high ground to a drug-dealing […]

E-Z Answer Squirrel

Friday, November 10th, 2006

Tom Lyberg is right… the E-Z Answer Squirrel rules! (click the link in the bottom-right corner.)

Haggard Resigns

Thursday, November 2nd, 2006

Ted Haggard, one of the most prominent evangelical pastors in the nation, resigned today as president of the National Association of Evangelicals amid allegations that he carried on a three-year sexual relationship with a male prostitute. Haggard, founder of the 14,000-member New Life Church, has denied the accusations but said in a statement released by the […]