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The International Transgender Day of Remembrance is November 20

liberalbaptistrev wrote 3 weeks ago: Each year transgendered people are attacked or murdered on the basis of their perceived identities. … more →

Tags: Sex/Gender/GBLTI, brutal violence, Discrimination, Felicity Huffman, Gender Identity, GLBTI, hate crimes act, International Transgender Day Of Remembrance, james byrd

Going Rogue: Should the Church Follow Sarah Palin's Example?

liberalbaptistrev wrote 3 weeks ago:     rogue definition (yourdictionary.com) rogue (rōg) noun Obsolete a wandering beggar or tramp; vag … more →

Tags: Bible/Theology, Re-thinking and Re-doing church, American Church, Assyrians, Church and culture, going rogue, Jeremiah, Jonah, loving enemies

A Better Use Of 9/11 Steel?3 comments

liberalbaptistrev wrote 1 month ago: Two caveats.  One, 9/11 was a tragedy of such magnitude that any comments must be measured and given … more →

Tags: liberal christianity, september 11, 9/11, U.S. Military, USS New York, survivors of 9/11, Victims of 911, REMEMBERING 911, 9/11 steel

Thank God We Have A Godless Constitution6 comments

liberalbaptistrev wrote 1 month ago: (The article below appeared in The Charlotte Observer and The Center for Progressive Christianity … more →

Tags: God, united states, constitution, We The People, godless constitution, christian nation, Thomas Jefferson, Isaac Kramnick, R. Lauerence Moore

of health and gubmint

marcinwrona wrote 3 months ago: I’m depressed by the health care ‘debate’ taking place in the US. Last night … more →

Tags: Health Care, obama, US, Canada

Where's a good Christian (slave) when you need one? (Christians and the health care crisis)1 comment

liberalbaptistrev wrote 3 months ago: In his book From Paul To Valentinus:  Christians at Rome in the First Two Centuries Peter Lampe note … more →

Tags: Church History, Christianity, Charity, Health Care, poverty, health-care crisis, universal health care, Obama care, Christians and health care

Jesus quoting Rick Santelli of CNBC (The Goofed-up Bible, Luke 213:15)1 comment

liberalbaptistrev wrote 3 months ago: Jesus, surrounded by 5,000 hungry and thirsty people, had no sympathy for them and didn’t do a … more →

Tags: Goofed-up Bible, church, poor, Christianity, Socialism, poverty, rick santelli, Rick Santelli floor speech, Lazy people

Jesus Gives Blank Check To Governments (The Goofed-up Bible) Mark 99:15-19

liberalbaptistrev wrote 3 months ago: Jesus could not believe his ears.  Some of his disciples were complaining about the government not a … more →

Tags: Goofed-up Bible, Critique of Fundamentalists/Evangelicals, church, poor, Christianity, Health Care, Health Care Debate, Socialism, critique of fundamentalism

Jesus on Health Care (The Goofed-up Bible)2 comments

liberalbaptistrev wrote 3 months ago: Luke 199:13-19 And Jesus told those gathered around him, “You are not your brother’s kee … more →

Tags: Goofed-up Bible, Jesus, obama, Health Care, Obamacare, Health Care Debate, brother's keeper

news cycles amuse me

marcinwrona wrote 5 months ago: And lo, a few weeks later, Iran has fallen out of the common consciousness. Yesterday’s news h … more →

Nothing More to Say

herodotuswept wrote 5 months ago: … more →

Tags: reposts

Quick review: Tournament of Shadows - The Great Game and the Race for Empire in Central Asia

samhhodges wrote 5 months ago: A post long-overdue: I chipped away slowly at this 560pp beast.  Overall, would strongly recommend f … more →

Tags: International Relations

Concerned about CCTV security cameras in your Neighborhood? Kill them with Science! Or paint.3 comments

herodotuswept wrote 5 months ago: So I have been reading a lot about CCTV cameras after this news item made the rounds when Lancaster, … more →

Tags: reposts, Science

epic propaganda war is epic2 comments

marcinwrona wrote 5 months ago: Excuse the tired internet meme. The first title that came to mind was the equally tired lolwar, and … more →

shots fired1 comment

marcinwrona wrote 5 months ago: As I write this, students are being shot in Tehran for the crime of protesting an election that was … more →

Tags: Iran, Politics, Government, revolution, Protest

Fighting Monsters

liberalbaptistrev wrote 6 months ago: “Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. … more →

Tags: Torture, waterboarding, dick cheney, monsters, terrorists, Nietzsche

Don't blame me the Bible and the US Constitution are living texts. (Part 1)

liberalbaptistrev wrote 6 months ago: One gospel has Jesus saying “Blessed are the poor.”  (Luke)  Another gospel has Jesus sa … more →

Tags: Bible/Theology, Bible, Fundamentalists, U.S. Constitution, Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court, Biblical Contradictions, lords prayer, blessed are poor

Transgendered Friends (Father, forgive me, for I have lied.)

liberalbaptistrev wrote 6 months ago: (Transgendered people from Baltimore, MD., obtained through Google search.) All the gay marriage tal … more →

Tags: Celebrating Diversity, Sex/Gender/GBLTI, church, Transgender, Chili, transgendered, transgendered friends, Gay Marriage, Gay Marriage Debate

Why The Need To Hide?5 comments

liberalbaptistrev wrote 6 months ago: President Obama has decided it would not be in the best interest of our country to release additiona … more →

Tags: Torture, dick cheney, obama, Torture Photos, soul, rendition, what do we have to hide, abu ghraib


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