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Daily Upchuck: Easter Wishes from Hagee
John Hagee’s Christians United for Israel (CUFI) Maryland Director tells a rabbi and imam on CBS News that the U. S. is Christian nation but we let you worship here. Read more.
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Daily Upchuck: Pat Robertson’s Warning
After asking for $20/month, Pat Robertson warns his tv audience,“Beware of these scamsters, especially scamsters in religious garb quoting the Bible,” the TV preacher said. “I mean, run from them. They’re all over the place.” Read more here.
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Daily Upchuck: North Dakota and Fetal “Personhood”
North Dakota’s State House passed a fetal personhood amendment, which would effectively ban abortion there. Read more here.
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Daily Upchuck: Fundamentalist Christian Boys and Bar Mitzvahs?
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery but Fundamentalist Christian boys having Bar Mitzvahs is going too far. In the eyes of many Fundamentalists, born again Christians are more Jewish than the real Jews. How about Christian seders and Dominionist Purim celebrations, yarmulke and talit clad Christians speaking in tongue? It’s all about paving the way for The End. …
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Daily Vomit: Hagee and Homosexuality; The EPA and the End Times
John Hagee states that Sodom and Gomorrah were God’s pilot study in how to deal with homosexuality. Read more here. End times novelist, Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah), new head House Subcommittee on Climate Change, wants the EPA dissolved. Perhaps he’s thinking, when the last tree dies, “Rejoice!” Read more here.
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Daily Upchuck: Boehner and Marriage Equality
Responding to Sen. Rob Portman’s recent turn-about on marriage equality after his son came out, Boehner says that he could never support marriage equality… even if one of his kids was gay. Read more here.
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A New Feature: Daily Upchuck
As I go about my daily rounds online, there’s always a moment (sometimes two or three) where I read something and just think, “Oh, gross.” It’s inevitably a moment when some right wing senator blathers a bunch of hate and ignorance. Or maybe a snippet of a sermon from the likes of John Hagee. Regardless of who or what, I …
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An Oldie But A Goodie: John Hagee on Atheism
Thanks to Right Wing Watch for this clip of a June 3, 2012 sermon John Hagee gave at his Cornerstone Church. Feeding chum to an already fired up crowd, he definitively and loudly declared: “They’re saying the Ten Commandments and the have been taken out of the courtrooms and out of the schoolhouses lest we offend the Atheists. Let me …
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KC Boyd on AlterNet Radio!
In addition to contributing a piece to AlterNet on “school choice” and the extreme right, I was also interviewed for AlterNet Radio! You can check out the interview here.
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Alternet and School Choice
Very excited to share that my article, How the Religious Right Is Helping De-Educate America’s Youth, was published on AlterNet on Saturday! I hope you’ll take the time to read it – it’s important for all of us to understand how the notion of school choice is actually taking us backwards while playing into the long-game of far-right extremists.