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Hmm

By Phil Barron ⋅ April 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

WYFF 4: Religio-idiocy in my home state.

“Bibleman”

By Phil Barron ⋅ April 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Gawker: “Bibleman.” Versus a Jewish talk show host. Astonishing, yet utterly unsurprising.

End-timey etymological musings

By Phil Barron ⋅ March 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Digging up the roots of two world-ending words.

Jesus is late

By Phil Barron ⋅ March 1, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

So whom does one call when the Second Coming doesn’t come?

There are no stupid questions…

By Phil Barron ⋅ December 12, 2007 ⋅ 2 comments

…but there are plenty of embarrassingly revealing ones, as demonstrated in this Mike Huckabee moment:
I asked Huckabee, who describes himself as the only Republican candidate with a degree in theology, if he considered Mormonism a cult or a religion. ‘‘I think it’s a religion,’’ he said. ‘‘I really don’t know much about it.’’
I was about [...]

Nearer my God to Thee

By Phil Barron ⋅ July 13, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Not much to say about this Wonkette image of the Big Three Dem candidates all swole up with the Holy Spirit except that while Barack and John are gazing upward here in standard supplication, Hillary seems to be coolly regarding a peer.

You gotta have (my) faith

By Phil Barron ⋅ July 5, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Shorter Chuck Colson:
While I fully respect the fact that there should be no religious test for public office, my personal biases compel me to make one up anyway.
The former Watergate felon and current prison ministry impresario says only Christians and Jews need apply for public office in these United States. The beliefs of Wiccans and [...]

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