Following our extensive discussions of the Supreme Court's Hobby Lobby decision, and amidst the heat and bother over Gordon Howie's statement that life begins before sperm meets egg, Larry Kurtz sent me an essay by the Guardian's Jessica Valenti arguing…
Posts tagged as “religion”
If an omnipotent God is under attack by mortals, isn't the proper response a shrug?
Rep. Kristi Noem, Senator John Thune, and celebrate the passage of the Black Hills Cemetery Act, which transfers ownership of nine Black Hills cemeteries to local communities: I am thrilled to see the U.S. Senate take up this important legislation…
Chuck Clement finds a couple of honyockers preaching on the bypass in Madison. The basic gist of their bad theology: remarried divorcees are adulterers, women should shut up, and salvation depends on your action, not God's: Two men who are…
This week's Hobby Lobby ruling gives District 33 residents all the more reason to vote for Robin Page to replace Phil Jensen as their State Senator. Last session, Senator Jensen tried to legalize anti-LGBT discrimination under the risible guise of…
While the Supreme Court imbues corporations with the power of religious belief, Justice Samuel Alito points quietly toward the logical political response: Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., writing for the court’s five more conservative justices, said a federal religious-freedom law…
The Supreme Court ruled this morning that corporations can believe in God. I'm looking for the Scripture that says, "Blessed are the corporations...." The Supreme Court thus ruled that Hobby Lobby and other pious corporations don't have to follow the…