Entries Tagged as ‘religion’

May 21, 2008

Hypocrite McCain Straddles the Hagee Fence

John McCain wants John Hagee’s supporters and John Hagee’s money, but he doesn’t want to be tarred with the brush of John Hagee’s insane and hateful beliefs. While Barack Obama has denounced not only the insane statements of Jeremiah Wright, but Jeremiah Wright himself, John McCain continues to gutlessly straddle the fence on Hagee’s outrageous [...]

May 21, 2008

Religion and Mobs

Here’s a perfect example of religion run amok, when mobs are incited by religious fantasies to commit horrendous acts.
Kenya Mob Burns 15 Women to Death Over Witchcraft
In America, people cite the Bible in justifying their beating to death gay people. In Saudi Arabia, people quote the Koran in forcing women without the proper veils to [...]

May 18, 2008

McCain’s Wright is Wrong

Recently, I was eating dinner at a fast-food restaurant with a friend and discussing the campaign between Senators McCain and Obama. I was describing to my friend some of the outrageous things said by one of McCain’s most prominent supporters, the Rev. John Hagee, one of which was that New Orleans was destroyed because God [...]