Today, the Supreme Court rendered a 5-4 decision in favor of Hobby Lobby in the company's fight to deny coverage of certain forms of birth control based on the strong religious beliefs of the company's owners. While Liberal heads are exploding all over the internet, many people sounding off just don't have their facts straight. So let's do a little ( Read more... )

Sex columnist and gay rights advocate Dan Savage went on a rant against the Bible at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalist Conference over the weekend that caused several students to walk out. How did Savage react? By calling the students who walked out "pansy-ass people ( Read more... )

A friend of mine posted this on her Facebook page and it piqued my interest. I'm not an Atheist, but I have friends who are and I think this list actually fits for all mankind, not just those who question a higher power.

( 10 Commandments for Atheists )

Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) is bringing up an interesting reason as to why NY9 now has its first Republican representative since the 1920's.
California Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman, a prominent Jewish congressman, explained that some Jews are selecting not to vote for Democrats because “they want to protect their wealth, which is why a lot of well-off ( Read more... )

I know I briefly mentioned the 9/11 cross/American Atheists lawsuit before with the comment from Jon Stewart, but I didn't actually delve into the issue. Since Sunday was the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, I figured now was as good a time as any ( Read more... )

"By the way atheists - why do you give a shit? That cross is an artifact. It was found at Ground Zero. It has come to mean something to people who view it as a symbol of comfort. If it really bothers you...why not just think of it as a...metal, T-shaped thingy? Or purely in architectural terms? It's not a cross, it's a crossBEAM. Don't think of it ( Read more... )

A young man named Damon Fowler from Bastrop, Louisiana threatened to contact the ACLU if a public prayer was said at his high school graduation. Fowler is an Atheist and pointed out to the superintendent that the action would be against Louisiana state law. In a post on Reddit, Fowler acknowledged that he's in the Bible Belt and said while the ( Read more... )

I felt like posting this because it's going on in my neck of the woods. Homeowner is pissed-off because a mosque is (allegedly) built too close to his property and he has issue with the lights on their property. He puts up a sign that says "Bomb Making, Next Driveway" but says it's not aimed at the people attending the mosque (even though the ( Read more... )

Members of the Westboro Baptist Church are now spreading their hate speech by mocking the NOH8 campaign, which was started in protest of the passage of Prop 8 in California.

From the NOH8 website:The NOH8 Campaign is a photographic silent protest created by celebrity photographer Adam Bouska (http ( Read more... )

A Southern Baptist leader in Louisville, Ky. is warning Christians against the practice of yoga, stating it's not a Christian pathway to God.

On this much, I can agree with him, but the rest of his opinions on it are just plain silly.

Southern Baptist Seminary President Albert Mohler says that he's against "the idea that the body is a vehicle for ( Read more... )