Participation
- Rebecca on The Tiny Constable: I love it when other SC justices answer back to Scalia’s ass-holery.
- adam on 4’33″: Rehearsal must be a breeze.
- adam on The Tiny Constable: The English language is so fucking stupid.
- Steven on The Problem of Persuasion: I, for one, would much rather have my guilt or innocence determined by a computer, than a lot of...
- Steven on Law vs. Justice: Law MUST have equal consideration for justice! EVERY written law has a justifiable contradiction to that law....
- Peter on The Tiny Constable: I’m pretty sure “secrete” is a verb meaning “to conceal.”
- adam on The Tiny Constable: Except the episode would be about whether “Tory Belleci can secret himself” rather than...
- Peter on Still Searching: Thanks.
- Rebecca on Still Searching: Good post.
Tweets
- .@RepJeffDenham If you won't support high speed rail, then I won't support you.
- RT @calladus: The minority voices of #Christian extremists are heard so clearly because the majority of Christian moderates refuse to sp ...
- @ATF628 Did you get anything good?
- RT @jboren4507: Read half-dozen stories today about people getting thrown under the bus. CHP should investigate outbreak of bus v. ped. ...
- @senatorboxer Vote NO on PIPA and SOPA. Stopping piracy is a good idea; trampling free expression in the process is a terrible idea.
- @RepJeffDenham Vote NO on PIPA and SOPA. Stopping piracy is a good idea; trampling free expression in the process is a terrible idea.
- @calladus Is that study merely OF beliefs, or study driven BY beliefs?
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Monthly Archives: February 2010
The Problem of Legislative Prayer
Here’s a question from one of the letters published in The Fresno Bee today: How have we gotten to this point that a prayer mentioning Christ is unconstitutional? The question was prompted by a recent challenge to the Fresno City … Continue reading
Jess King of Somewhere Near Lindsey California
And if you thought the vile comments from Christians that I reproduced in my last two posts (“A Gallery of Local Hatred and Unreasoned Animosity” and “Unreason Veiled in Sentimentality is No Improvement“) weren’t offensive enough, my brother unfortunately managed … Continue reading
Unreason Veiled in Sentimentality is No Improvement
The same article I referred to in my last post—about unconstitutional prayers at Fresno City Council meetings—has also engendered a different kind of response. This one is not so obviously vicious, but it is equally unreasoned and just as disquieting. From … Continue reading
A Gallery of Local Hatred and Unreasoned Animosity
The Central Valley Alliance of Atheists and Skeptics recently prompted the Freedom From Religion Foundation to send a warning letter to Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin about unconstitutional prayers at City Council meetings. I am not a member of CVAAS, but … Continue reading