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The truth shall set you free

As the religious right’s influence in the new Congress and Bushworld bring us closer to a theocracy, I offer the Top Ten Signs You’re A Christian:

10 – You vigorously deny the existence of thousands of gods claimed by other religions, but feel outraged when someone denies the existence of your god.

9 – You […]

How ’bout that

I recently commented that “I evidently missed that part of the Bible talking about turning plowshares into swords.” Turns out it actually is there.

Evidently, Joel 3:10 says: “Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruning hooks into spears. Let the weak say, ‘I am strong.’” Guess it goes to show you can find support […]

Sounds like we’re being punished

Evangelicals believe God intervened to elect Bush this month. (Via Cursor).

Moral values

I’m still struggling with hypocrisy of the religious right equating “moral values” to litmus tests of being against gay marriage and abortion. A friend today reminded me of certain verses from Chapter 25 of the Gospel according to Matthew. In the language of the New American Bible from the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, here […]

God FAQ

It claims to be official but…. The errors or omissions paragraph is the clincher.

Interestingly, Google indicates there’s a number of such faqs. This one may be hard to beat, though.