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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Just Leave. (Or Not.)
I’ve got the turkey in the oven at last (we’re moving a bit late at Casa Cas today; I was up till the middle of the night squealing with glee over today’s cooking extravaganza–menu will follow at the end, and … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Hypocrisy, Religion, Theology
Tagged Apostasy in Christianity, Bible, Christianity, Domestic violence, Hell, Women
2 Comments
We All Crazy, and We Do What We Do (and yes, that means Teo Bishop, too).
There’s this guy named Teo Bishop who left Christianity to become a druid and he just reconverted to Christianity and apparently the sky fell and wait, I wasn’t paying attention, but who is Teo Bishop again? Are y’all as lost … Continue reading
Posted in Biography, Gaming, Religion
Tagged Apostasy in Christianity, Christianity, Druidism, Matt Morris, Paganism, Teo Bishop
11 Comments
Redefining Words: Sexism and “Agreeing to Disagree.”
I saw this impassioned plea made by a Christian for people to agree to disagree on the subject of women’s ordination. The writer of the piece, Tish Harrison, insists that “objection to women’s ordination is not equivalent to sexism.” The … Continue reading
Soothing Cognitive Dissonance (with Lies).
Today we’re going to talk about cognitive dissonance, that feeling of discomfort humans get when we hold two very conflicting ideas in our heads at once. People do all kinds of stuff to soothe that discomfort, even make up lies … Continue reading
Posted in Feminism, Hypocrisy, The Games We Play
Tagged abortion, Apologetics, cognitive biases, creationism, feminism, Women's rights
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Joyce Meyer: Prosperity Gospel for Women (Is A Crock).
UPDATE: Hi! I get a lot of drive-by commenters on this particular piece so I wanted to say something to them before we get started. No, I’m not Christian, but respectful Christians are quite welcome here. Here’s my About Page … Continue reading
Faith in Humanity: Sowing Discord (and Harvesting Love).
As my country lurches toward the one day in the year when we are specifically thankful for stuff, I wanted to spend some extra time talking about stuff that makes me happy to be alive and part of the human … Continue reading