A Heapin' Plate of Conservative Politics and Religion
by Tom Quiner
A Heapin' Plate of Conservative Politics & Religion
by Tom Quiner
The impossibility of belief in atheism
Atheists believe nobody designed your brain. It just happened. Human thought is just an accidental by-product. Former atheist, C.S. Lewis, suggests this presents a challenge to atheists …
The case for voter ID
By Anne K. Deupree Yesterday I went shopping in spite of my knowledge that people would be armed with a valid photo ID. They seemed to have no compunction about showing the thing to other people. One man cheerfully showed his at the pharmacy when he asked to buy cold medicine. A woman showed hers to some nosy person who wanted to see it in order to accept her check.…
“Why I blew the whistle on Planned Parenthood”
“Last year, I filed a lawsuit alleging Planned Parenthood of the Heartland fraudulently billed the residents of Iowa $28 million dollars through a cunning and complex Medicaid scheme … “
Quote of the day, and it’s a doozy …
“Annoy a liberal. Take a Boy Scout to Chick-fil-A!” [Thanks to Sue Thayer for this gem!]
Who is really imposing their values on others?
The same folks so critical of the Catholic Church are the same ones who jumped to the defense of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel who said he would block Chick-Fil-A from opening stores in Chicago because their CEO, Dan Cathy, believes in traditional marriage.
The progression of pornographic seduction
Catholic radio talk show host, Al Kresta, analyzed the risk of reading “50 Shades of Grey:” 1st comes the curiosity, which leads to the book purchase. 2nd, the reader is captured by the eroticism. Lastly, the reader becomes emotionally invested in the characters and story, at which point they are either unable to stop, and/or justify it even when encountering the most extreme content …
The mainstreaming of porn continues this Sunday morning
Porn’s march to the mainstream continues. The Des Moines Register ran a piece today about the best selling novel, “50 Shades of Grey.” The tone of the piece was accepting, not condemning. It presented quotes from “experts” who explained the success of this piece of smut as simply a natural evolution for enlightened women …
“Don’t impose your religion on me”
I received a critical e-mail last week. It said: “So by you demanding that Obama follow the tenets of the Catholic church, you are taking away the religious rights of other Christians and the rights of those who do not believe in the Christian God. I do not want my government telling me which theology to follow.” Here is what I said …
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