So my imaginary deity is better than your imaginary deity
And that makes me superior to you, so says David Barker, former Liberal party candidate for the western Sydney electorate of Chifley. Mr Barker, who calls himself a "man of strong Christian faith", reportedly used his Facebook site to accuse Labor of moving the nation closer to being a Muslim country. In a letter to [...]
Wanker of the year
In the light of the bushfires in Victoria comes an early contender for wanker of the year. The Catch the Fire Ministries has tried to blame the bushfires disaster on laws decriminalising abortion in Victoria. The evangelical church’s leader, Pastor Danny Nalliah, claimed he had a dream about raging fires on October 21 last year [...]
"a pan, a comb, perhaps a cat"
Thats part of the vows in the Traditional version of a Scientology wedding. The groom is reminded that “girls” need “clothes and food and tender happiness and frills, a pan, a comb, perhaps a cat” and is asked to provide them all. The bride is told that “Hear well, sweet xxxx . … For promise [...]
Religion and tolerance, take 2
Seems that the truth in this story is somewhat different than first presented. The daughter has now been charged with murdering her mother and attempting to murder her father. Seems it was a fairly standard parent/teenager disagreement … albeit one that escalated to the extreme with tragic consequences.
Religion and tolerance
A teenage girl in Queensland tells her father she wants to opt out of her Islamic faith and convert to Christianity. The result, father goes beserk with a knife and kills his wife, mother of the daughter, when she stepped in to protect her. I’ve always thought religion is supposed to be about values like [...]
Muslims take their angry pills (once again)
Why is it that Muslims take offence so easily at anyone making even the slightest criticism of their religion? Are they very insecure about the legitimacy of their beliefs, or something? This week they have been angry at the Pope, who made some comments in a lecture to some theologians in his native Germany. The [...]
Obscene? Offensive??
Readers of an American parenting magazine thought so. Several readers said they were “embarrassed” or “offended” by the Babytalk photo and one woman from Nevada said she “immediately turned the magazine face down” when she saw the photo. Another reader said she was “horrified” when she received the magazine and hoped that her husband hadn’t [...]
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