Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues
- #MiscarriageAsCrime “Years of investment in rightwing think tanks in Indiana is bearing fruit. It is manifested in legislation that criminalizes abortion and allows religion to be used as an excuse for discrimination in stores, restaurants, and other commercial services.”
- #HydeFromIgnorance ‘Reach’ of Anti-Choice Hyde Amendment May Get Wider
- #AFingerInTheDike 235 Anti-Choice Bills Proposed in State Legislatures Since January
- #HerosThe crusade against abortion is backing OB-GYNs into a corner and some are leaving the field to devote themselves to abortion
- #VergingOnCriminal Tense Debate as Texas House Shifts HIV Funding to Abstinence
- #StateByStateByState ‘Personhood’ Amendment Could Be Considered in Louisiana. Would outlaw abortion, IVF, and some birth control
- #ThereOughtToBeALaw Anti-Choice Protesters ‘Terrorize’ Mississippi Community Targets include churches and a children’s hospital
- #TarringTheirHeels North Carolina GOP Takes Two-Pronged Approach to Restricting Abortion Rights
Creationism
- #Busted Creationist Eric Hovind Preached Creationism at a Georgia Public School This Week and We Have Proof
- #ParkTheirArk Americans United Seeks To Intervene In ‘Ark Park’ Tax Incentive Lawsuit
Education
- #CommandmentBusters Atheists Attend School’s “Good News Club” Meeting & Find Out Christian Organizers Lied to District About Curriculum
- #WhatReligionWreaks Texas Rep who sponsored an amendment diverting HIV screening funds to abstinence education is a doctor
- #ABCsOfJesus The Religious Right’s Home School Fraud
Fifty Shades Of Hate
- #HateIsRisen Rafael Cruz warns gay rights will throw pastors in prison, undermine freedom
- #NotCool Jeering at Red State progressives to just “move to a Blue State“?
- #HateKnowsNoBounds Mat Staver: Gays Just Like Hamas Terrorists
Fifty Shades Of Propaganda And Other Such Lying Hypocrisy
- #TheGospelAccordingToSin Go ahead: lie/rape/steal/murder. . . doesn’t matter how you live life on this earth. All is forgiven as long as you accept Jesus as Savior.
- #GoAheadANdMakeMyDay GOP ‘Abstinence-Only’ Crusader’s 17-Year-Old Daughter Is Pregnant & It Serves Him Right
If Media’s The Message
- #ConfusedByBillO. SeeBelow Bill O’Reilly: Negative reviews for ‘Killing Jesus’ show it’s ‘open season on Christians in America’
- #WhatDoesntBigGayDo? Bryan Fischer: Co-Pilot’s Alleged Homosexuality May Explain German Plane Crash
- #HousekeepingTheWorld?Not This April, Good Housekeeping debunks 6 ‘climate myths!’ #1 If global warming were an issue, blizzards would be on the wane
- #FieOhHater Anti-gay hate group spokesperson Sandy Rios is NOW on MSNBC’s Hardball. Thanks for giving her credibility and a platform.
- #NotChristianLaCroix Christian Fashion no less??? At Christian Fashion Week, Modesty Is One Policy
- #???? Bill O’Reilly calls Born-Again Christianity ‘disturbing,’ compares to Islamist extremists
Israel, End Times And John Hagee
- #GrandOleChristocracy The fear of public disagreement with an Israeli government isn’t just the product of lobbying by groups that claim to represent American Jews. The theocrats’ takeover of the Republican Party is at least as significant.
Lies, Hypocrisy and Other such Propaganda
- #Busted! Homophobic’ Southern States Watch More Gay Porn Than Other States
Politics Nation
- #TheMeaningOfIs Liberty University now claims Sen. Ted Cruz’s candidacy announcement…wasn’t a candidacy announcement
- #TheWorldAccordingToRand According to Paul, there is absolutely a place for religion in government, there just isn’t a place for government in religion.
- #CarsonallyOutOfStep Ben Carson Says It’s ‘Vital’ to Support Indiana’s Religious Freedom Law
- #SupportedItBeforeHeDidnt Jebya strongly supports Religious Freedom Restoration Act
- #ThisTImeItsMarco Fun times watching GOP pols jockey for biggest supporter of Indiana blunder. Call it Dem schadenfreude
- #FatherKnowsBest Why Ted Cruz Will Not Be A 2016 Contender, Rafael Cruz Edition
- #AllAboutThatBase Rand: I Don’t Believe in ‘Gay Rights’
- #ComeHellOrHighWater Katie bar the door, he was gonna do this. Pence and the Indiana Legislature were warned by 30 expert law professors
- PanderMuch? Jebya: People Won’t Think Indiana’s Discrimination Law Discriminates
- #Ouch “Mike Pence is out of his league as governor”
- #NotAprilFools Rep. Molly White Files Bill Requiring Hymen Inspection
- #LetTheChristianPrimariesBegin America’s Next Top Bigot: Why GOP’s Upcoming Primary Is an Anti-Gay Freak Show
- #PanderMeOnce Jeb Bush not helping himself with Christian conservatives
- #StillEarly Ted Cruz running second to Jeb Bush in new poll, Christian conservative still divided. Perry barely registers.
- #CottonMouth Senator Says Critics Of Indiana Should Get ‘Perspective,’ Be Thankful State Doesn’t Execute Gays
- #OrMakingACruzTellTruths Ted Cruz: Banning Anti-Gay Discrimination In Public Services Like Forcing A Rabbi To Eat Pork
- #JebyasCred If You Liked the Handling of the Terri Schiavo Case, You’ll Love President Jeb Bush
- #WhatABunch 2016 GOP HOPEFULS LINE UP TO DEFEND INDIANA’S DISCRIMINATORY ‘RELIGIOUS FREEDOM’ LAW
- #HuckAChuck Huckajesus: Gay-Rights Movement ‘Won’t Stop Until There Are No Churches’. . .he means to say no RW hate-driven churches
- #CruzAlert Cutting Through the Fog of Ted Cruz to Find His Deep Connections to the Christian Dominionist Right
- #HuckALoogie Mike Huckabee Accuses Businesses Of Caving To ‘Militant Gay Community’
Religion Gone Bad, Gone Mad
- #BecauseJesus Why Do Right Wing Christian Families Think They “Own” Their Children?
- #BuhBye Indiana will lose Disciples of Christ convention over religious freedom law
- #ConsequenceOfHate UConn basketball coaches won’t attend Final Four over Indiana law.
- #CrusadersInOurMidst Navy Chaplain Spectacle: “What’s The Matter With Modder?”
- #SonOfAHagee declares that stopping gay marriage is literally “a matter of survival” for our entire society
- #KeyHimPlease Alan Keyes hails Indiana, warns that gay marriage will lead to the “large-scale extinction of humanity”
- #LatterDayIndeedLose Your Faith, Get Expelled at BYU
- #TeeHeeWiccans say Indiana religious freedom law opens the door to polygamy, nude rituals at the Capitol
- #YoullComeAScamminMatildaWithMe GIVE your earthly treasure into God’s Kingdom … that way your heart will be safe.” Inside the multi-million Australian church now taking over Atlanta
- #TalkAboutExtreme Filipino Catholics have hands and feet nailed to crosses in bloody Good Friday crucifixion rites
Same Sex Issues
- #GoBarlesCharkley Charles Barkley Wants NCAA To Pull Final Four From Indiana Over Anti-Gay Bill
- #ThouShaltNotLie Conservatives Admit The Ugly Truth On Indiana ‘Religious Liberty’ Bill
- #IxnayOnTheOosierHay CT’s Governor Dan Malloy Because of Indiana’s new law, later today I will sign an Executive Order regarding state-funded travel. –DM
- #CostOfHate Wilco exercises its religious freedom to not play in Indiana
- #NeverMindIndiana The Legislative Assault on LGBT Texans Is Even Worse
- #SucksToBeAHoosierInSuchATimeLikeThis ‘Parks And Rec’ Actor Nick Offerman Cancels Indiana Show Over Anti-Gay Law
- #WhatWillAsaDo Arkansas Could Soon Become The Most Anti-LGBT State In The Nation
- #ThisThingHasLegs Governor Cuomo Bans Non-Essential State Travel to Indiana
- #FeticideInIndiana HOW INDIANA IS MAKING IT POSSIBLE TO JAIL WOMEN FOR HAVING ABORTIONS
- #IndeedCriminal Indiana Shut Down Its Rural Planned Parenthood Clinics And Got An HIV Outbreak
- #WhenYouveLostNASCAR “NASCAR is disappointed by the recent legislation passed in Indiana.”
- WhenWAPOTalksThe political war over gay culture is over, and the gays won
- #ActionableHate USC athletic director to boycott NCAA meeting: I have a gay son
- WHenYouveLostWalmart Walmart CEO Doug McMillon calls for Gov. Asa Hutchinson to veto Arkansas’ discrimination bill.
- #RememberThis It’s legal to deny service to gay and lesbian people in 29 states.
- #TheIndianaReel Here Are All the Athletes, Celebrities, and CEOs Joining the Indiana Backlash
- #SignedInSecret CNN Host Exposes Indiana Law Backer as Gay Conversion Therapy Promoter
- #WeLoveAngie Angie’s List CEO rejects Republican ‘fix’ to Indiana religious freedom bill as ‘insufficient’
Sausage Makers And Their Sausage
- #EtTuNC? North Carolina Legislators Consider ‘Fetal Harm’ Bill Criminalizing Pregnancy
- #NickingAway HOW INDIANA’S NEW RFRA EXPANDS THE FEDERAL RFRA
- #ButHeyItsNotDIscrimination Fun fact: Gov. Pence used to be a board member with the IFI, Indiana’s big anti-LGBT org.
- #KlinkKlunked Klingenschmitt removed from committee
- #ButItsNonDiscrimatory Indiana House Speaker: ‘No Gays Allowed’ Signs are Legal
- #Unbelievable Defying Criticism, Arkansas Legislature Passes Bill on Religious Freedom
- #SafeZones Where the LGBT community is explicitly protected from discrimination, in 3 maps
- #TheDiscriminator Four Kinds Of Discrimination Gov Pence Doesn’t ‘Abhor’
- #ItsAllAboutTheBucks Hutchinson calls for changes to HB1228
- #TheFixIsIn Still not a protected class: ‘Religious freedom’ proposal with limited LGBT protections taken to Pence
- #Huckapuke Huckajesus blames ‘militant gay community’ for backlash against Indiana’s ‘religious freedom’ law
Scandal
- #RachelsSchadenfreude Actress Rachel Griffiths ‘elated’ at blaze that gutted church linked to child sex abuse. It was the home of priest Ronald Pickering, who was found to be a pedophile by the Catholic Church but was never brought to justice before his death.
- #FamilyValuesPastor WI Lutheran Pastor Resigns After Sending Rape Threat To Local Blogger
- #SayWhat? Anti-gay “pastor” charged with stealing $150K…blames gays. No, really.
Supremes And Lower Courts
- #BroughtToYouByIndiana Indiana Convicts Its First Pregnant Person of ‘Feticide’
- #DeWhine Ohio attorney general: Gays already have too much power — that’s why they can’t get married
- #SlinkingOff After Being Stripped Of A Committee Assignment, Klingenschmitt Suspends His ‘Pray In Jesus Name’ Show
- #Duh Appeals court upholds yoga program in Encinitas public schools
Theocracy Rising
- #ContraryToWhatTHEYSay How ‘One Nation’ Didn’t Become ‘Under God’ Until The 50s Religious Revival
- #MoreTHanNPR Evangelical Liberty University received half a billion dollars in federal aid money
- #TskTsk DeBlasio to continue to allow churches to rent schools despite Monday’s SCOTUS ruling
- #PencivePuke Mike Pence Is Ruining Religious Liberty For Everyone
- #TheocraciesRising It’s illegal for publicly funded faith-based charities to proselytize here, but many still do it overseas.
- #TeachingBiblicalTinFoil Robert Jeffress tells the students at Liberty University that 9/11 was God’s judgment upon America for abortion
Antidotes
- Supreme Court Preserves New York Ban On Worship Services In Schools
- First Church Of Cannabis Files With State Of Indiana
- New York Legislators Move to Strengthen Abortion Rights
- Indiana pizza joint that vowed to never deliver pizza to a gay wedding forced to close temporarily, website hacked
- Bigotry by any other name is still bigotry. At Least 10 Religious Groups Have Come Out Against Anti-LGBT Laws
- New York branch of Boy Scouts of America hires gay adult employee — defying national leadership
- Gov. Mike Pence signs RFRA fix
- ‘Religious freedom’ restorers running for cover in North Carolina
- North Dakota newspaper outs lawmakers who voted down bill barring anti-LGBT discrimination
- Va. House panel kills bill that would have allowed widespread LGBT discrimination
- Backlash against religious freedom laws helps gay rights in Indiana, Arkansas
- 80% of Christians ‘support assisted dying’
- Baptist ministers oppose tax break for ‘Ark Park’
- Ohio’s LGBT Community Should Be A Protected Class In Reaction To Indiana Law
- Evangelicals criticize Franklin Graham