Category Archives: Hypocrisy

Anti-Gay State Sen. Got DUI After Leaving Gay Nightclub

From the mmmm-delicious-irony dept: Early Wednesday morning, State Sen. Roy Ashburn (R-Calif.) was pulled over and arrested for drunk driving. Sources report that Ashburn — a fierce opponent of gay rights — was driving drunk after leaving a gay nightclub; … Continue reading

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The Real Robertson

by VorJack Both Daniel and I have had our fun with Pat Robertson, particularly over the horrendous things he said about Haiti. Robertson’s religious cluelessness can make him almost seem comical – at least if his cluelessness wasn’t so ugly. … Continue reading

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Ed Young’s Lavish Lifestyle

Ed Young is a popular preacher in many evangelical circles. The largest church in my area, for example, has him to preach whenever they can and he is a mentor to the pastor. But now some are questioning his luxurious … Continue reading

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Benny Hinn, The Anointed One

by Lorette C. Luzajic Part 20 of the Pillars of Faith series Body Count The Bible says not to “touch God’s anointed,” and that’s how faith healer con artist Benny Hinn gets away with murder. Kings and prime ministers welcome him … Continue reading

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Ray Comfort the Plagiarist

University of Tennessee professor Stan Guffey is accusing Ray Comfort of plagiarizing his biography of Charles Darwin: Since spring, e-mails had been trickling in alerting him to extensive similarities between the first three pages of the edition’s introduction and “A … Continue reading

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Evangelical Lies

by VorJack One of the disadvantages of growing up Episcopalian is that I’m ignorant of a lot of the things going on in the Evangelical subculture. Since Evangelicals are one of the largest Christian groups in America, that means that … Continue reading

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Tony Alamo Gets Locked Up Forever

by Lorette C. Luzajic Part 19 of the Pillars of Faith series Blame it on “The Man” Tony Alamo, 74, is convinced that a demon possessed FBI and the pope are behind the plot to put him in prison, but this … Continue reading

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40 Million Americans… Going to Hell?

Another atheist billboard defaced in a Subway: I guess they think putting a smiley face after it makes their bigotry and hatred okay.

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Ted Haggard Returns

by Jesse Galef How does a man recover from publicly first condemning homosexuality in front of thousands and then being caught in a meth-crazed sexual affair with another man? I don’t know either, but if you have ideas I’m sure … Continue reading

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Pat Robertson: A Diamond in the Rough

by Lorette C. Luzajic Part 18 of the Pillars of Faith series No Joke Skewering Pat Robertson, The Most Dangerous Man in America, in 700 words or less is no easy task. Where does one begin? Books, like the above … Continue reading

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