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Posts Tagged ‘Religion’

Wait, isn’t this Treason?

I was under the impression that threatening secession was treason. Apparently that doesn’t phase the governor of Texas, or the legislators of Georgia.

Amazon.fail

So over the last week or so, Amazon.com started removing the sales ranking of, and re-classifying into the “Adult” category, all books portraying homosexuality in a positive light, containing gay romances, etc. Authors of these books saw their placement levels drop and their sales begin to tail off. After a massive wave of protests on [...]

Defend Equality by Shepard Fairey

This is the poster (Defend Equality by Shepard Fairey) being used in protests demanding marriage equality across the nation. Pretty powerful imagery here – reminds me of the iconic “black power” symbols and images from the 60’s and 70’s. Six months ago, that imagery might have troubled me. Today, it really doesn’t bother me like it used to.

Why Prop 8 Should Not Have Passed

Thanks to J.M.G. for posting this. I don’t know who this man is, but he understands everything.

How Could You?

Let me make this as clear as I possibly can. I regard a vote for McCain/Palin as a direct assault on my personal freedom, happiness and well-being. McCain – and even more so Sarah Palin… …think I should be forced to go to “camp” to re-assign my sexual orientation.