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Episode 101 Show Notes
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“The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven” kid admits he made that shit up: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/15/alex-malarkey-boy-who-came-back-from-heaven_n_6483432.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular
Some asshole: “National Guard to block the gay weddings” http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/religious-right-activist-wants-national-guard-deployed-stop-gay-couples-marriages
Inmate busted for heroin laced bible: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2015/01/19/arrests-made-after-heroin-laced-bible-sent-to-prison-inmate/
SCOTUS to consider banning bigoted bans: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/01/this-is-it-supreme-court-agrees-to-decide-gay-marriage-question/
Glenn Beck on keeping special privileges: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/beck-our-founding-principles-require-christianity-receive-preferential-treatment
Yet another “I wasn’t allowed to read my bible” story turns out to be bullshit: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/another-supposed-tale-christian-persecution-gets-quickly-debunked
Ben Carson is the worst black guy ever: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/01/ben-carson-reminds-c-span-on-mlk-day-dont-forget-that-obama-is-half-white/
Mississippi bill would make the bible the official state book: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2015/01/13/mississippi-legislators-want-to-make-the-bible-the-official-state-book/
Pope says it was both of their faults: Don’t murder cartoonists and don’t make mean pictures: http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/paris-magazine-attack/pope-francis-freedom-speech-one-cannot-make-fun-faith-n286631
This Week in Misogyny:
GOP Congresswomen withdraw their names from proposed abortion ban: http://thinkprogress.org/health/2015/01/20/3613331/congresswomen-abortion-ban-withdraw/
Christian men apologizing for women having abortions: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/01/christian-men-apologize-for-women-having-abortions-in-new-sanctity-campaign/
10 Women Christian men should avoid: http://nycpastor.com/2014/12/29/10-women-christian-men-should-not-marry/
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Florida Sheriff displays “In Dog We Trust” rug: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/01/florida-sheriff-fetches-thousands-in-bids-for-goofed-up-in-dog-we-trust-rug/
Note: We’ll have the pics from last week’s top ten up later today. Thanks for your patience.
Episode 95 Shownotes
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Steve Anderson (the white David Manning) calls for gay genocide to deal with AIDS problem: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/12/arizona-pastor-predicts-aids-free-christmas-if-all-gays-are-killed-as-god-commands/
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Follow-Up to Steve Anderson — Lumps of coal for suggesting gay genocide: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/04/planting-peace-steven-anderson-campaign-_n_6271038.html
Judge dismisses suit that alleges teaching evolution is religious promotion of atheism http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/12/02/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-from-kansas-group-claiming-the-teaching-of-evolution-in-science-class-promotes-atheism/
Todd Starnes calls out Disney (incorrectly): http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/12/04/once-again-a-todd-starnes-tale-of-anti-christian-bias-doesnt-hold-up-after-all-the-facts-are-in/
Bill Donahue: “Them Atheists Are Insane!” http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/12/05/bill-donohue-atheists-are-unhappy-die-early-and-are-disproportionately-insane/
Bollywood star sentenced to quarter century in prison for blasphemy http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/27/pakistani-bollywood-star-veena-malik-gets-26-years-in-jail-for-the-terrorism-of-blasphemy/
Westboro gets pranked: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/29/westboro-turkeys_n_6239200.html?cps=gravity
Bigoted atheists like Obama and his “secular government” caused Ferguson problem: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/barber-and-staver-blame-ferguson-unrest-obama-and-secular-government
HBO employs about 160 lawyers for doc about Scientology http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/12/02/hbo-assigns-probably-160-lawyers-to-work-on-legal-aspects-of-scientology-documentary/
Michigan passes “discriminate, but only if you’re really religious” bill: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/12/05/michigan-house-passes-bill-that-will-allow-discrimination-if-it-conflicts-with-your-religious-beliefs/
Vatican finds shitload of money: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/12/05/the-rich-get-richer-vatican-announces-discovery-of-hundreds-of-millions-of-euros-that-were-tucked-away/
Ugandan Parliament speaker: “Foreigners who adopt our kids will make them gay” http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/12/03/ugandan-parliament-speaker-warns-pastors-of-foreigners-adopting-children-to-train-them-on-gay-practices/
THIS WEEK IN MISOGYNY:
Blogger says hitting your girlfriend is sign you love her: http://www.addictinginfo.org/2014/11/30/teen-video-blogger-if-your-boyfriend-hits-you-stay-with-him-he-loves-you-video/
Janay Rice: “Elevator KO was god’s plan” http://www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2014/12/janay-rice-reports-domestic-abuse-in-elevator-was-gods-plan/
The problem with rape is women talking about it: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/11/mens-rights-site-has-simple-and-elegant-suggestion-for-women-talking-about-rape-gag-the-btches/#.VH42t7uLxMQ.twitter
The number you should call if you are worried about giant radioactive turkeys is definitely not (785) 273-0325.
Episode 94 Shownotes
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HEADLINES:
Nepal Blood Festival encourages Hindus to kill shit with a knife: http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/29/world/asia/nepal-gadhimai-ritual-slaughter/
NJ Jews call cops to turn lights on and off on the sabbath: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/19/cant-turn-off-your-lights-on-the-sabbath-no-problem-just-ask-the-local-police-to-do-it-for-you/
Kid suspended for being Christian asshole; sues: http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Suspended-high-schooler-claims-religious-persecution-sues–283290871.html?tab=video&c=y#comments
Bollywood star sentenced to quarter century in prison for blasphemy http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/27/pakistani-bollywood-star-veena-malik-gets-26-years-in-jail-for-the-terrorism-of-blasphemy/
Alabama town to hold a “Keep Christ in Christmas” parade: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/27/alabama-city-to-hold-parade-with-keep-christ-in-christmas-theme/
New combination of McDonalds and Jesus: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/28/ready-to-supersize-your-salvation-how-about-a-mcmass/
THIS WEEK IN MISOGYNY:
Saudi Restuarant: Women are mentally unstable: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2847587/Saudi-Arabian-restaurants-ban-single-women-entering-mentally-unstable-behaviour-flirting-smoking-using-mobile-phones.html?ito=social-facebook
Indonesians Finger Cops to determine virginity: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/19/holy-hymen-if-you-want-to-be-a-police-woman-in-indonesia-be-prepared-for-the-two-finger-virginity-test/
Radio Host: Sometimes we’ve just gotta rape a bitch: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/11/radio-host-men-forced-to-rape-when-women-whip-up-a-huge-amount-of-energy-in-the-male-body/
Episode 91 – Show Notes:
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Election wrap up for atheist candidates in the US: http://www.religionnews.com/2014/11/05/election-night-long-one-atheist-voters/
Dr. Chaps actually wins election: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/05/by-the-way-gordon-klingenschmitt-won-his-election-to-the-colorado-house-and-thats-horrifying/ <also> http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/colorado-goper-gordon-klingenschmitts-10-craziest-moments-homophobia-exorcisms-and-more
NZ church sells bleach, calls it Ebola cure: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/05/new-zealand-church-has-a-bleach-based-cure-for-ebola-experts-say-its-potentially-fatal/
Navy faces lawsuit after rejecting Humanist chaplain: http://www.religionnews.com/2014/11/06/navy-faces-suit-denying-humanist-chaplains/
God Country sucks at life: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/06/counties-that-adopt-in-god-we-trust-resolutions-are-poor-uneducated-and-overwhelmingly-white
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http://lostcoastoutpost.com/2014/nov/3/god-we-trust-counties/
Iran considers anti-dog legislation to appease Muslims: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/07/iran-mindful-of-islamic-doctrine-contemplates-punishing-pet-lovers-for-owning-and-walking-their-dogs/
Yet another diocese forced to release details of sex abuse coverup: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/06/chicago-archdiocese-files_n_6117642.html?utm_hp_ref=religion
Idiot claims “Monster Energy Drink” is of the devil: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/09/monster-energy-drinks-satan_n_6130464.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular
Mississippi group wants Christianity as official state religion: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/11/06/mississippi-group-wants-to-establish-christianity-as-the-state-religion/
Crazy NYC Pastor dreams of sperm lattes: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/11/nyc-pastor-pushes-fake-claim-that-starbucks-uses-sodomites-semen-to-flavor-up-lattes/
THIS WEEK IN MISOGYNY:
Australia revokes visa for “just rape ‘em” dating coach: http://thinkprogress.org/health/2014/11/07/3590366/julien-blanc/
Saudi “Researcher” explains why women shouldn’t be allowed to drive: http://oiomi.com/women-should-not-be-allowed-to-drive-because-they-are-subject-to-menstruation-and-pregnancy-which-prevent-women-from-coping-with-pressure-islamic-researcher/
Keira Knightley protests photoshop with topless photos: http://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/keira-knightley-by-patrick-demarchelier
Episode 89 Show Notes
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HEADLINES:
“I’m not a scientist, but … I still think I can have vehement opinions on science”: http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2014/10/i_m_not_a_scientist_excuse_politicians_don_t_need_to_be_experts_to_make.html
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http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/09/18/3568580/jindal-climate-science-evolution/
UC Berkley Students protest Bill Maher’s planned commencement: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/10/25/uc-berkeley-students-are-protesting-bill-mahers-upcoming-commencement-speech-claiming-hes-a-bigot-and-racist/
Atheists hand out do not hand out X rated bible in schools: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/10/27/atheist-groups-are-not-distributing-x-rated-pamphlets-to-students-no-matter-what-breitbart-tells-you
Porn Star Evangelism: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/10/24/this-porn-star-became-a-christian-evangelist-after-reaching-real-ecstasy-with-jesus/
Catholic Priest poses nude online: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/vaticancityandholysee/11183773/Pope-Francis-to-investigate-playboy-priests-who-posed-naked-online-in-scandal-hit-disocese.html
Someone drives over controversial OK 10 Commandments display: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/10/24/last-night-someone-drove-a-car-into-oklahomas-controversial-ten-commandments-monument/
Anti gay pastor gay-rapes teen, threatens to use “warlock powers” if he tells: http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/gay-cure-pastor-rapes-teen-threatens-him-warlock-powers-if-he-talks161014
Ohio school to give $1.2 million building to local church: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/10/26/ohio-school-district-may-sell-abandoned-building-worth-1200000-to-local-church-for-1/
Parents mad that Islam may exist: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/10/conservative-dad-threatens-shtstorm-if-daughters-world-history-class-includes-islam/
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Iowas Rep Steve King doesn’t expect to see gays in Heaven… and admittedly, he won’t: http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2014/10/23/3583362/steve-king-gay-heaven/
Gay massages in the Army aiding terrorism: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/louie-gohmert-gays-military-massages
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THIS WEEK IN MISOGYNY:
GOP: Young women shouldn’t vote: http://mediamatters.org/research/2014/10/21/right-wing-media-discourage-young-women-from-vo/201259
Arizona law would allow employers to fire women for using birth control: http://jezebel.com/5893011/law-will-allow-employers-to-fire-women-for-using-whore-pills
7th Day Adventist release women’s bible: http://news.adventist.org/all-news/news/go/2014-10-23/adventist-church-releases-its-first-womens-study-bible/
Episode 86 – Show Notes
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Ben Affleck is an idiot: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/10/its-gross-its-racist-ben-affleck-and-bill-maher-clash-over-criticizing-islam/
‘Marriage’ still defined as ‘marriage’ instead of ‘straight marriage’ in 11 more states: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/religious-right-reacts-scotus-gay-marriage-decision-unconscionable-unconstitutional-and-un-a
More Amish Kidnapping: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/influential-religious-right-donor-indicted-his-role-lisa-miller-kidnapping-case
NC Public Schools teach 7 day creation as literal fact: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/10/ffrf-church-funded-bible-class-in-nc-public-schools-teaches-kids-7-day-creation-is-literal-fact/
More Godwin’s Law – This time it’s abortion: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/10/05/newly-elected-texas-state-senator-compares-roe-v-wade-to-holocaust
This Week in Misogyny:
GOP to women: Voting is like picking a wedding dress: http://thinkprogress.org/election/2014/10/01/3574672/say-yes-to-the-candidate/
Tea Party Leader: Women shouldn’t serve in combat because… wacky bullshit: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/tea-party-leader-women-shouldnt-serve-combat-because-men-should-be-taught-treat-them-queens
John Stossel: Women are always worried about shit like Ebola and climate change: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/10/john-stossel-ebola-is-being-overhyped-like-climate-change-by-especially-you-women/
Episode 85 – Show Notes
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37th Annual FFRF National Convention in LA: https://ffrf.org/outreach/convention/2014-convention
Headlines Links:
Dear Africa, please stop tonguing ebola-stricken corpses: http://www.religionnews.com/2014/09/26/kissing-corpses-helping-spread-ebola-expert-says/
Muslim NFL player penalized for praying: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/30/husain-abdullah-penalty_n_5906690.html?utm_hp_ref=religion&ir=Religion
British Couple removed for anti-Muslim bigotry for singing a song about pigs to their kid: http://www.nationalreview.com/article/388937/we-were-thrown-bus-singing-about-pig-our-baby-couple-katherine-timpf
Josef Wesolowski Under House Arrest (Wasn’t he already?): http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/09/arrested-catholic-archbishops-computer-contained-over-100000-images-of-children/
LaBarbera feels like a Jew in Nazi Germany: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/anti-gay-activist-peter-labarbera-im-jew-nazi-germany
Muslims: If you’re gonna give us free shit, it better not have pork in it! http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/25/minnesota-muslims-demand-no-pork-freebies-declare-halal-food-a-human-right/
Minister who ran Canada’s largest Protestant church is an atheist: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/09/minister-who-ran-canadas-largest-protestant-church-comes-out-as-atheist/
Gun control helping ISIS: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/tony-perkins-gun-toting-texans-not-liberal-new-englanders-will-stop-terrorists
Huckabee calls for the termination of any atheists working for the government: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2014/09/huckabee-wants-to-fire-atheists-working-for-the-government/
Catholics pissed about Mother Mary Barbie: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/24/barbie-ken-mary-jesus_n_5877646.html?utm_hp_ref=religion
Greek eatery in Mississippi serves “Jewish Salad”, kicks out rabbi for questioning it: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/25/jewish-salad-rabbi_n_5883280.html?cps=gravity
This Week in Misogyny:
Israeli plane delayed 11 hours because Jews don’t want to sit next to women: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/26/el-al-flight-becomes-11-hour-nightmare-when-haredi-demand-to-be-shielded-from-women/
“Chained” Jewish women turn to social media for divorces (instead of just not being Jewish) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/23/orthodox-women-get_n_5863196.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular
Female UEA pilot described by Fox News host as “boobs on the ground” http://www.al.com/news/index.ssf/2014/09/fox_news_host_apologizes_for_b.html
Episode 84 – Show Notes
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DIATRIBE:
Pew Survey shows Americans lamenting over loss of religious influence: http://www.pewforum.org/2014/09/22/public-sees-religions-influence-waning-press-release/
HEADLINES:
Ninja Polygamists defeated by sword wielding sex abuse witness: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/20/polygamist-women-utah-sex-assault-case
Atheists should be more positive about the negative qualities of religion: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/23/why-the-atheist-positivity-challenge-is-wildly-misguided
Teachers lead students in “student led” prayers: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/22/staff-members-in-this-oklahoma-school-district-plan-to-lead-and-pray-at-see-you-at-the-pole-events-this-week/
Values Voter Summit preview: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/beware-gay-antichrist-seven-most-appalling-moments-values-voter-summit-history
Chicago roving church bus gives free ice-cream: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/21/hey-kids-if-you-want-this-ice-cream-you-have-to-hear-about-jesus-first/
Ig-Nobel goes to Jesus toast researchers: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/19/researchers-who-studied-seeing-jesus-in-toast-awarded-for-their-work-sort-of
Sufi Holy Man arrested for murdering a dude and failing to reanimate him: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/19/sufi-holy-man-is-arrested-for-killing-volunteer-he-failed-to-bring-back-to-life-during-promised-miracle/
Women get separate but equal side of the road: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/21/religious-groups-posters-in-london-tell-women-to-walk-on-one-side-of-street-only/
Satanic Temple distributes adorable Satanic literature in FL schools: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/09/bible-pushing-christians-open-the-door-for-satanic-activity-books-in-florida-schools/
Guys busted for drugs in Vatican librarian’s car: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/18/vatican-car-smuggle-drugs_n_5839034.html?utm_hp_ref=religion
Gay couple must divorce to stay in church: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/22/gay-couple-told-by-catholic-priest-that-they-must-divorce-if-they-want-to-remain-in-the-church/
Pat Robertson doesn’t understand what ‘girl-on-girl’ means: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/pat-robertson-girl-girl-movies-make-young-people-think-theyre-gay
THIS WEEK IN MISOGYNY:
Thai President: Women in bikinis are unsafe… unless they’re ugly. http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/09/17/thai-murders-backpackers-prime-minster-bikinis_n_5834756.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular
Slutty women encourage sexual abuse: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/gina-miller-slutty-women-encourage-sexual-assault
OK cop: Best way to not get raped by cops is to follow the law: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/09/ok-trooper-tells-local-news-best-way-not-to-get-raped-by-cops-is-to-follow-the-law/
Episode 83 – Show Notes
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HEADLINES:
BJ from JC pic may land dude in jail for 2 years: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/11/oral-sex-jesus-statue-photo_n_5805174.html <<AND>> http://www.patheos.com/blogs/wwjtd/2014/09/two-years-for-taking-a-blowjob-pic-with-a-jesus-statue-is-ludicrous/
Catholic League drops out of St. Paddy’s day parade because there will be queers: http://www.religionnews.com/2014/09/12/catholic-league-drops-st-patricks-day-parade-row-gays/
Atheists/Theists tie in morality rankings: http://www.livescience.com/47799-morality-religion-political-beliefs.html
Klingenschmitt: Christians will be “forced to worship sodomy” http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/klingenschmitt-christians-will-be-forced-worship-sodomy
Church lobby gets Justice Department to appeal decision that “Parsonage Exemption” is obviously unconstitutional: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/12/this-week-an-appeals-court-heard-arguments-to-reinstate-tax-free-housing-for-pastors
Santorum: Let’s just call atheism a religion and get it banned from schools: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/10/rick-santorum-lets-call-secularism-a-religion-so-itll-get-banned-from-public-schools/
Bryan Fischer: “Janay Rice should never have cohabitated that elevator before marriage”: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/fischer-getting-knocked-out-casino-elevator-shows-janay-rice-dangers-unbiblical-cohabitation
Croco-Duck discovered: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/12/scientists-discover-fossil-of-an-ancient-crocoduck-your-move-kirk-cameron/
Teacher physically lifts 1st grader out of seat for the pledge: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/12/teacher-physically-lifts-first-grader-out-of-his-seat-because-he-wont-stand-for-the-pledge
Atheists shit on Hindus: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/17/indian-politician-claims-massive-flood-damage-was-caused-by-people-shitting-near-a-sacred-shrine
Ken Ham joins in theocratic southern secessionist group: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/warrenthrockmorton/2014/09/12/ken-ham-headlines-institute-on-the-constitution-conference/
Hobby Lobby decision continues to suck: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/17/a-fundamentalist-mormon-was-allowed-to-keep-silent-about-child-labor-violations-due-to-wait-for-it-hobby-lobby
Priest fucks children; dog: http://news.yahoo.com/priest-found-guilty-raping-dozens-children-canada-222422393.html
THIS WEEK IN MISOGYNY:
Missouri State Rep sues Obama because her daughter’s birth control is covered: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/11/missouri-state-rep-sues-obama-administration-because-his-insurance-covers-his-daughters-birth-control/
AZ GOP official resigns after suggesting poor women should be sterilized: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/blog/2014/09/15/arizona-gop-official-resigns-after-saying-poor-women-should-be-sterilized/
Rush Limbaugh: “No means yes” http://www.salon.com/2014/09/15/rush_limbaughs_new_definition_of_sexual_consent_no_means_yes_if_you_know_how_to_spot_it/
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Larry Klayman sues Obama for being Muslim: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/larry-klayman-sues-obama-again-says-he-views-himself-primarily-muslim-and-acts-accordingly
Man kicked out of city council meeting for not standing during prayer: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/08/29/florida-mayor-kicks-atheist-out-of-city-commission-meeting-after-he-doesnt-stand-for-the-invocation-or-pledge/
Phyllis Schlafly to women: “Get married, and your husband will beat up all your rapists.” http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/phyllis-schlafly-women-can-avoid-sexual-assault-focusing-marriage-not-career
Texas pastor demands library pull vampire books: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/09/01/texas-pastor-demands-public-library-purge-vampire-books-i-think-its-dangerous-for-kids/
Satan worshipper burns, urinates on Bible: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/08/29/man-claiming-to-be-the-dark-lord-arrested-for-burning-up-and-urinating-on-a-bible-on-church-property
Even the Guatemalans don’t want these jews: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/01/jewish-lev-tahor-sect-where-child-abuse-is-allegedly-a-way-of-life-gets-kicked-out-of-guatemalan-town/
Chilean Priest steals babies: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-28795897
Sikhs angered by inability to inadvertnetly crush their skulls for god: http://www.religionnews.com/2014/08/26/ontario-sikhs-deeply-disappointed-new-helmet-law/
Radical Cleric stuns interviewer with admittedly pretty good 9/11 joke: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/08/31/cnn-host-stunned-when-radical-muslim-cleric-makes-911-joke-during-soundcheck/
Rick Wiles to end Trunews: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/rick-wiles-announces-end-trunews-because-it-too-late-save-america
Fatwa against high speed internet: http://www.iranhumanrights.org/2014/08/makarem-internet/
Bryan Fischer wants First Lady to end lesbianism to fight obesity: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/bryan-fischer-wants-michelle-obama-start-fight-obesity-go-straight-anti-lesbian-campaign
Thomas Story: Rick Santorum is gonna be the biggest darned producer this town has ever seen! http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/aug/29/rick-santorum-show-christian-films-church
THIS WEEK IN MISOGYNY LINKS:
Egyptian Cleric: Men allowed to watch women shower if they have “pure intentions” http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/08/22/egyptian-cleric-men-allowed-to-spy-on-women-in-the-shower-if-they-have-pure-intentions/
Sandy Rios says opposite of truth: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/sandy-rios-women-brainwashed-womens-studies-programs-ignore-its-really-men-who-are-being-deg
Fox News Guest: Feminist not being what god designed them to be: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/09/02/fox-news-guest-feminists-arent-being-what-god-designed-them-to-be/
Kurdish women sent to fight, kill and humiliate ISIS: http://nypost.com/2014/08/14/kurdish-women-take-up-arms-against-islamic-state/
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