Sunday, May 13, 2007

The Wonderful World of Magical Thinking XV

The week in fundie:

  1. Christian students cry "persecution!" because they're not allowed to abuse homosexuals at their high school. (via Pharyngula)
  2. Kirk Cameron and Ray Comfort claim that they can prove God's existence without the Bible . . . by referring to the Ten Commandments. Kirk and Ray: YOU FAIL. (See the unedited Nightline debate between Cameron/Comfort and the Rational Response Squad here, and see also the recap by FriendlyAtheist)
  3. Pope Benedict threatens to excommunicate Catholic politicians who don't force their religious beliefs regarding abortion on the populace. (Austin Cline)
  4. Meet Jesus' favourite Congresswoman. (via Pharyngula)
  5. School bus driver fired for gay personal ad. (Dispatches from the Culture Wars)
  6. Pakistan's legislature considers a bill to execute people for leaving Islam. (Dispatches from the Culture Wars)
  7. WorldNetDaily: "STARBUCKS HATES GOD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!" (via Dispatches from the Culture Wars)
  8. UPDATE: Hundreds of thousands of homophobes attend gay hate rally in Rome.