I opened my mouth in front of a microphone and—no one could have predicted—the RWCNJs’ panties are all bunched up again: Hate-filled leftist gay activist Dan Savage was at it again last Thursday. In a presentation at Winona State University in Minnesota, Savage went on another vulgarity-laden tirade in front of students this time saying […]
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Mormons Plan a Day of Fasting and Praying to Help Romney in Debates
BuzzFeed reports: The plan — which is not endorsed by the politically neutral Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — is laid out in an email inviting like-minded Mormons to fast on September 30th with the purpose of bringing God’s blessings to Romney as he heads into the presidential debates…”I am asking you to […]
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What’s Weird About a Priest in Shorts Squirting Whipped Cream on His Knees Then Having Children Lick It Off?
This is good Catholic leadership, people.
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O They Will Know We Are Christians…
…by our death threats. Technically, of course, everyone’s days are numbered. And I’m sure that the person who made this video was motivated by a sincere concern for my eternal soul. Because you can feel the love, right? (Via Good As You.)
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Dan Savage vs. Brian Brown: The Dinner Table Debate
Remember this? Well, IT HAPPENED.
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Some Clips from The Master
Paul Thomas Anderson’s totally-not-about-Scientology-JK-it’s-totally-about-Scientology flick The Master has started screening, in 70mm, every once in a while—sometimes as secret, surprise screenings, other times as announced events which, I imagine, sell out in about .002 seconds. Until it comes out, the rest of us will have to make do with clips like these—there are two more […]
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Q&A with Religion Researcher Monica Miller: Why Don’t Portlanders Go to Church?
If someone with a clipboard walks up to you in a bar and asks you to take a survey about your religion, don’t worry. They’re not a canvasser. They’re likely a researcher working with Lewis and Clark sociologist Monica Miller, who’s doing an extensive study about the way young people experience and think about religion […]
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Let’s Watch the New The Master Trailer!
WAIT THAT’S NOT RIGHT okay that’s more like it
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The Official Tablet Computer of Christianity
Gizmodo says: A bookstore chain called Family Christian has taken a crappy Android tablet, slapped a new logo on it, and rebranded it as the Edifi—the world’s first Christian tablet! The Edifi comes preloaded with the Bible, a pre-censored internet browser, and a link to Christian internet radio station. It costs $149. (Before you go […]
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Scientologists Allegedly Try to Recruit People by Pinching Them
Over the weekend, the Daily Mail published a great little pulpy tell-all written by a woman who spent July 4th at a large Scientology compound in Florida that’s billed as ‘the Friendliest Place in the Whole World.’ Here’s the lede: I’d been pinched – hard – in some kind of strange lie-detector test and seen […]
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What God Thinks about the God Particle
The discovery of the Higgs Boson is big news indeed, but it may make your head hurt the day after drinking all day in the sun. So if you just want some laughs, make sure to follow @HerpDerpParticle on Twitter, as they retweet religious people interpreting the discovery of the so-called “God Particle” as proof […]
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Possibly the Greatest Advertisement in the History of Advertisements
From New York magazine, the issue of June 25-July 2.