Category Archives: Church

Ankeny Couple Trying to Ban Pro-Homosexin’ Book

First off, here’s the article in today’s Des Moines Register. It’s about “And Tango Makes Three”, a children’s book about two male penguins that adopt a penguin chick. I haven’t had a chance to read the book, but it apparently … Continue reading

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To Conservatives: My Thoughts on McCain-Palin Lies

I was going to post about all the lies from M-P about how you, Joe and Jane American, will be paying higher taxes on damn near everything…which is bullshit. But really, you’re not going to change your mind, are you? … Continue reading

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Yarrr!

It’s International Talk Like A Pirate Day!

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My Own Private Wackaloon

Over a year ago, back when this was still loopysite.org, I posted about Paul Hill Days, during which anti-abortion mercenaries celebrated doctor-killer Paul Hill. Today, I got a response from none other than the Rev. Donald Spitz as a comment … Continue reading

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How To Electrocute a Pickle for God

Just watch.

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Crackers and Stuff

I wasn’t going to comment on this story, but PZ Myers’ take on it is just too good to resist. So, what happens when you take a Eucharist cracker from a Catholic Mass? You apparently get death threats, and what … Continue reading

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Jeebus Kitsch

Damn, but does it get tacky around Easter or what? HT to Pharyngula.

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Tonight’s Movie: “Jesus Camp”

I’ve not been posting the AGJ movies and Peace Vigils lately, but tonight’s movie at the Ames Public Library is “Jesus Camp“. It chronicles the kind of training Christian children are getting to prepare them to be the next generation’s … Continue reading

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Gawd Hates Minnesota

Therefore, he took down the I-35W bridge and killed all those people, or so says Fred Phelps. Go read the article. This is the “God hates Fags” bunch. Their logic is simple and perverse: Gawd hates Minnesota because it tolerates … Continue reading

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48% of Americans Reject Evolution

Well, at least according to this Newsweek poll, for whatever it’s worth. The same poll also says that 91% of Americans believe in God. To me, it’s like believing in Santa Claus. I guess I picked a bad time to … Continue reading

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