Archive for March, 2007
Married women can’t be raped
Phyllis Schlafly, a longtime enemy of the ERA, gave a speech last night at Bates College titled “Conservatism vs. Feminism: The Great Debate”.  In addition to stating that feminism is “incompatible” with marriage and motherhood, she also stated that married women cannot be sexually assaulted.
Why? Because by getting married the woman [...]
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The New Nightmare
First it was bananas, now it’s peanut butter.
This is without a doubt the dumbest creationist spiel ever.
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One seriously pissed off cat
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Patrick Craig’s Accusations
Patrick Craig of The Passionate Atheist was not banned for disagreeing with me. Patrick Craig was banned because his comments were from the get go insulting and abusive with no real disagreement in them, unless one counts “you’re an idiot and that makes you wrong because I said so” as “disagreement”. [...]
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Still around, just a bit preoccupied
Just a quick post to let you all know that I am around, just preoccupied. The short explanation:
I picked up something on my computer late last week that sent my anti-virus software into air-raid mode when windows wasn’t throwing up crash errors and shutting itself down. I finally got that straightened out [...]
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Julie Sweeney: Letting Go of God
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Sam Harris: Speaking Truth to Power
Sam Harris has done it again. In a recent article titled Gods Dupes he writes that when one holds that a certain subject (in this case, religion) is to be respected, one cannot help but inadvertently give cover to those who are further down the line than oneself.
All we have to do to [...]
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