Tag Archives: Christianity

Defending Marriage, Saving Civilization, and Eradicating the Gay Threat: the road to hate speech

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Tim McGee

You might have seen the terrifying video of a NC pastor expressing his disgust of the LGBTQ community and his proposed solution to quarantine them behind an electric fence, drop some food over, and let them die out. You can … Continue reading →

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Amendment One and Reading the Bible as Outsiders

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Tim McGee

In NC, an amendment is on the ballot that will read to ban same-sex marriage, saying it is a constitutional amendment to provide that marriage between one man and one woman is the only domestic legal union that shall be … Continue reading →

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Why Christians Hate The “Religion” They Invented

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Tim McGee

I wanted to avoid adding another commentary to the now ubiquitous “Why I Hate Religion, but Love Jesus” video. But it keeps being posted and reposted, despite a fairly obvious objection to it: only Christians of a certain kind think … Continue reading →

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Troy Davis: Executions and Precarious Black Life

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Tim McGee

“Troy Davis reminds us that there are American citizens — and then there are African-American citizens.” I’ve waited a few days to post anything about the execution of Troy Davis, trying to wrap my head around his execution, as well … Continue reading →

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