“If these young ladies were in a public school, they’d have a shot at justice, but in America these days, a white man can put the word ‘Christian’ in front of any behavior from boorish to criminal, and suddenly he’s untouchable.”
“Every time I noticed this happening, all I could think was ‘Crap on a cracker, Mr. Torres was right!‘”
“Be gentle with them; they are, after all, one of nature’s most fragile creatures.”
“The school’s action — firing her because she is a victim of domestic abuse — is sadly legal in most states. Just six, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, New York, Oregon, and Rhode Island, have laws on the books that bar employment discrimination against victims of domestic abuse or sexual assault.”
“We worry about what people are doing in bed much more than making sure everybody has a bed to begin with. There certainly is a need for a life-giving sexual morality, and true pro-life morality, but one could sincerely question whether Christian nations and people have found it yet.”
“For all of the debates, the study, the parsing — for all of the noise that surrounds the contentious questions of sexuality that foment around and through our churches — I think it really is that simple: God does not want us to be alone.”
“Are politicians like Gingrey embracing misogyny as some kind of deliberate campaign tactic?”
“We want women’s health care, not cookies.”
“There is a sense among some anti-immigration-reform proponents that whites are genetically superior, and thus, uniquely suited to living in a free society.”
“If this is what you bring to the table, I experience you not as a follower of Christ in whom we are free, but as a hard hearted, biblically illiterate, superstitious, idol worshipper who wouldn’t know Jesus if you were nailing him to the cross yourself.”
“Without the working class, without young people, without intellectuals and without women, the religious denominations will have reached their end. And they won’t be able to blame anyone for their failure. They themselves will have committed suicide.”
“It appears that atheists and Christians are finally working together on the same task: getting millennials to leave the church.”
“I have yet to enter a street where sin is not present – not even when I walk by myself.”
“The climate for LGBT people in Russia is growing from bad to worse, and Putin’s new law will only serve to support more anti-LGBT violence and hate crimes.”
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