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A BIG Upchuck
Rep. John Fleming (R-LA) calls Mikey Weinstein an anti-Christian extremist on the floor of the House. See it here.
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The Weekly Upchuck
Church: A Day in the Life of the Family Values Gang Upchuck: Ohio youth pastor accused of sex with teen in church-owned house. ow.ly/kEGMK Seditious Upchuck: Right wing propaganda machine incites an ignorant public. ow.ly/kIhxK Taliban-like Upchuck: Houston mega-pastor teaches his manly men how to get the most out of their biblically obedient women. ow.ly/kIhD8 Education Taliban-like Upchuckable Redux: Women, we’ll …
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Today’s Upchuckables
A Texas court backs cheerleaders’ display of religious banners in public schools. Read about it here. Tale As Old As Time: Despite their love of Zion, christian right default is blame the Jews. Here’s the link. Head of Texas Education Board Committee wants to teach ‘roles of men and women in a traditional way’. Get your upchuck on at the TFN …
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Another Upchuckable Week: The place where religion meets your rights
State-ing Upchucks With the 2012 election a dim memory and it’s crazy-making religion soaked primaries even dimmer, you’d be well advised to keep an eye on the states because that’s where it’s happening when it comes to Christian Crazies. For a brief sampling, take a read: Here Proving there’s still a little ‘Year of the Bible’ in all of us, …
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Daily Upchuck: John Hagee
John Hagee claimed that liberals and Muslims hate America,and that they both love “big government.” “Radical Islamsists wants a caliphate to regulate every aspect of our lives based on Islamic law,” said Hagee, while “the Left wants to tell us what to eat, what to drink, what to drive, what to say, and what to think.” Hagee also added that …
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Daily Upchuck: Why We Fight
Tamerlan Tsarnaev allegedly said that the United States goes to war based on the Bible. To our great detriment, many in American Islamophobes think the same thing of Muslims & the Koran and therein lie the principle reason this “War on Terror” sees no end. Read more here.
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Daily Upchuck: The “Creation” Museum
In 458 theaters showing the newly released Jurassic Park 3-D movie, an animated commercial for Kentucky’s Creation Museum to be looped in lobbies and shown during previews. Read about it here.
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Daily Upchuck: The So-Called Slippery Slope of Marriage Equality
The Family Research Council dissects a piece from Slate, highlighting just how dangerous marriage equality will be for our society: The slippery slope on marriage isn’t coming–it’s here. In a piece so shocking it landed on Drudge Report, Slate columnist Jillian Keenan comes clean on the fact that homosexual “marriage” is just the warm-up act to an even more shocking agenda. “Let’s not …
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Bonus Upchuck: The Gospel of Crude Oil
TransCanada minister preaches the gospel of crude oil. Read all about it here.
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Daily Upchuck: Ohio Republicans on “Gateway Sexual Activity”
Today, Ohio Republicans introduced a budget amendment to ban “gateway sexual activity” (whatever that is). The GOP effort would prohibit all comprehensive sexual education from our schools, but that’s not it! If an organization supports anything other than abstinence, they’d be banned from classrooms. And anything from distributing birth control to condoning pre-marital sex could carry a stiff $5,000 fine.
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