Have you heard that, later this month, (probable) Republican presidential hopefuls Newt Gingrich and Mike Huckabee will join Tea Party Queen Michele Bachmann (R-MN), pseudohistorian David Barton and other notables for a nationwide webcast? They’ll be campaigning ministering to “God’s people” about American HIStory: …(T)he founders of our country drew their inspiration, wisdom, and direction from the Bible. Beginning in colonial times, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘separation of church and state’
Dinos and Chickens, Oh My!
Posted in bible, christianity, church and state, education, environment, fundamentalism, history, humor, irony, media, politics, religion, religious leaders, science, tagged bible, blogging, christianity, contest, creationism, education, evangelism, fundamentalism, history, huh?, humor, irony, memes, politics, religion, religious word play, school, science, separation of church and state, skepticism, woo on February 4, 2011 | 15 Comments »
Hi, Everybody. This is Pastor Steven Anderson. Pastor Steven recently read an article reporting that chickens and T. rex shared a common ancestor. Of course, he thinks it said that dinosaurs turned into chickens (like most creationists, Steven doesn’t understand the concept of creatures descending from a common ancestor). So, to share the laugh with his flock, he has [...]
Homeschooler wins seat in Congress
Posted in bible, christianity, church and business, church and state, education, environment, evangelism, fox news, fundamentalism, homeschooling, media, parenting, political figures, politics, religion, religious leaders, science, tea party, tagged Americans for Prosperity, bible, blogging, curriculum, economy, education, environment, evangelism, fundamentalism, generation joshua, Global warming, homeschooling, Koch Industries, memes, Patrick Henry College, politics, religion, religious word play, science, separation of church and state, skepticism, snark, woo on January 22, 2011 | 19 Comments »
I noticed that my post, “Scientists know more science,” was included in the latest edition of Carnival of Homeschooling. Thank you to the person who submitted it. And, thanks also to Alasandra for including it. For those who missed the original post, it was a brief mention of a recent survey. It seems that the scientists who are most likely to accept anthropogenic global warming are, well, climate scientists. [...]
Vengeance is more satisfying and less costly
Posted in bible, christianity, church and state, fundamentalism, history, political figures, politics, religious leaders, tagged american family association, bible, bigotry, christianity, fundamentalism, politics, religion, religious word play, separation of church and state on January 21, 2011 | 11 Comments »
Bryan Fischer (American Family Association) thinks that plans to move the murder trial of Jared Loughner from Tucson is a “terrible, terrible idea, and contrary to biblical concepts of justice.” A change of venue not only “robs” Tucson citizens of their God-given right “to see that the innocent blood of their loved ones, friends, and [...]
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