A state representative from Mississippi, Andy Gipson, posted on Facebook recently responding to Obama’s endorsement of gay marriage. Gipson first […]
food, morality, sustainability
Too far from food
What my brain does when it hears the word “steak” Beatrice Marovich has a fascinating essay at Religion Dispatches called […]
LGBT
From the wayback machine
Other bloggers occasionally like to dig up something they wrote years ago and share it again, either for nostalgia’s sake […]
atheism
The squeaky wheel will never be trusted…or something
I do not like Psychology Today. I’ll say that up front. That’s primarily because “fluff” would be a gracious term […]
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Weekend web readin’ (late)
From the hairpin, The Best Time I Took My Baby to the Emergency Room Money quote: This is still a […]
atheism, bigotry, cognition, politics, psychology, religion
Religion is and isn’t special
Passerotti, God the Father The primary reason, it seems, that people are now telling Dan Savage that he shouldn’t have […]
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“Bullshit.”
Cross-posted from State of Formation. In today’s news, we hear that a group of high school students were offended and […]
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Clarifications on bullshit
As you have almost certainly surmised if you read Dan Savage’s apology, it isn’t an apology for much. It’s more […]
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Weekend web readin’, special edition: sex work
From Skepchick, Guest Post: IGN Agrees, Women are Whores Money quote: There aren’t many words more denigrating to women than ‘whore’. […]