By: Wild Rumpus
The death by lightning of “Touchdown Jesus” is probably the most obvious example of this.
View ArticleBy: Dan
Conservative evangelical Christianity has worked hard to earn its reputation of being virulently anti-gay, no one is judging the whole movement solely on this one nut’s actions.The reputation of...
View ArticleBy: Margaret Whitestone
So boycotts are evil and oppressive but burning things on corporations’ lawns is OK? WTF is going on in the minds of fundies?
View ArticleBy: Stev84
“Since the right to marry is the right to join in marriage with the person of one’s choice, a statute that prohibits an individual from marrying a member of a race other than his own restricts the...
View ArticleBy: Isilzha
8. If you’re going to play with fire you must have a working fire extinguisher on hand!
View ArticleBy: JohnnieCanuck
Flaming Fruit Loops would have been much more appropriate, just from the wrong company. Not that I couldn’t see him making that hilarious mistake, too.
View ArticleBy: Coyotenose
The one and only argument to restrict polygamous marriages between consenting adults is that we don’t have clean, effective wording for legislation to protect the finances and rights of all those...
View ArticleBy: CoboWowbo
Jessica, you need to do an update to this story. The man in the video has died (heart attack)http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/15/michael-leisner-dead-dies_n_1780857.html
View ArticleBy: Michael
Sugar can be highly flammable. Beware of setting fire to high-sugar things.
View ArticleBy: smg77
Why would there be any question about this guy being religious? I’ve never heard any secular arguments against marriage equality.
View ArticleBy: C Peterson
Nor to it being an Evangelical. Catholics and other religious people are often opposed to marriage equality, but they don’t usually pull these kinds of redneck stunts.
View ArticleBy: badger3k
The link to him losing his job even says he is a “Christian Radio Preacher”. I think you can figure out from the available info what kind he was. Why try to protect the evangelicals? Anytime we see...
View ArticleBy: Neil Terry
I’m pretty sure he was trying to do what I call the “non-dairy creamer trick”…if you pour a starchy substance through the air, you can light the stream and turn it into a fairly impressive stream of...
View ArticleBy: MaryD
Same sex ‘marriage’ isn’t an equality issue. Nominally all men and women are free to marry, that is ‘equality’. Marriage is something that joins one man to one women and that is nominally available to...
View ArticleBy: smg77
Marriage equality means that everybody, straight or gay, can marry who they wish. Marriage is only one man and one woman to bigots.
View ArticleBy: Jenlyn
Funny how when horrible things happen to other people they say “it was gods will to destroy you evil doers” But catching yourself on fire couldn’t possibly be gods way of trying to rid the world of...
View ArticleBy: Dan
MaryD, your same argument was used to justify banning interracial marriage. People said it wasn’t an equality issue because white people had to marry within their race just like everyone else did, so...
View ArticleBy: Tom
Some simple rules of thumb on how not to get mercilessly derided on youtube. I offer these to our opponent in the spirit of good sportsmanship, what with it being the Olympics and all.1. Rehearse....
View ArticleBy: PsiCop
For those concerned about leaping to judgement about this guy being an evangelical Christian, set your minds at ease. He is one. At least, <a...
View ArticleBy: C Peterson
Marriage is something that joins one man to one women and that is nominally available to everyone.That is just one definition of marriage… a definition that is shifting as culture shifts. It’s...
View ArticleBy: Guest
Two things. I’m glad nobody has attempted to equate this with the Chick Fil A rant against the young woman at a drive through. A few attempted it, and it’s obviously not in the ballpark. Second,...
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