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A Nice Parody of Rick Perry’s Anti-Gay “Strong” Ad
___ Rick Perry’s inane original ad here.
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Tagged comedy, equality, freedom, gay equality, humor, rick perry, rush limbaugh, women's rights
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Resentment Politics: Rick Perry Baits Gays
I think this remix on Rick Perry’s “Strong” ad illustrates rather nicely the ugly way that gays function as “out-group” in contemporary Republican politics:
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Tagged antisemitism, evangelicals, gay rights, otherness, Politics, psychology, Republicans, rick perry, the other
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Robert Jeffress: Mitt Romney and Other Mormons Are Not “Part of the Christian Family”
At RD Magazine, Sarah Posner reports that Rick Perry supporter, the Rev. Robert Jeffress of First Baptist Church Dallas, excludes Mormonism from Christianity, quoting him as saying the following: [Mormons] have never been considered by evangelical Christians to be part of … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, God, Jesus, mitt romney, mormonism, republican primary, rick perry, rush limbaugh
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Rick Perry Doesn’t Have Any Idea How Old The Earth Is
A little child (with his mother’s promptings) shall lead him:
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Tagged atheism, atheist, Charles Darwin, evolution, God, holy jesus!, Jesus, Republican party, rick perry, young earth creationism
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Jon Huntsman Shocker: Plants And Animals Change Over Time And Carbon Dioxide Raises Atmospheric Temperatures!
This dude’s presidential aspirations, at least from within the Republican Party, are toast. . Actually, on a more serious note, I can’t help but wonder if Jon Huntsman is gunning for the Vice Presidency. As President Obama’s former ambassador … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, evolution, global warming, jon huntsman, mitt romney, Politics, rick perry, science, ticket balancing
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God Hasn’t Answered Rick Perry’s Prayers for Rain Yet
Here’s the New York Times on this grave matter: In the four months since [Texas governor Rick] Perry’s request for divine intervention, his state has taken a dramatic turn for the worse. Nearly all of Texas is now in “extreme … Continue reading
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Tagged America, apologetics, atheism, atheist, God, Jesus, prayer, religion, rick perry, rush limbaugh, texas
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Right Ring: Perry-Bachmann 2012?
The Herderian religious conservative governor of Texas, Rick Perry, at the recent Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, appears to have wowed the Christian fundamentalist dominated crowd. This is from NBC News: Of all the speakers of the three-day confab, Perry was … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, America, feminism, fundamentalism, gay rights, michelle bachmann, Republicans, rick perry, right wing, rush limbaugh
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Republican Governor Rick Perry Calls on Texans to Pray For Rain
Reuters reports that the governor of Texas, Rick Perry, has called on Texans to pray to God for rain, and quotes him as saying the following: It is fitting that Texans should join together in prayer to humbly seek an … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, atheist, critical thinking, God, gods, nihilism, prayer, reason, rick perry, social psychology
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