One frequent claim made by American Right is that the Roman Empire fell apart because of its "decadence." Like most claims of American Right this one is wrong, and it is time that more people see that.The Roman...
A Christian Right candidate for political office compared America to "a woman who was doing her own thing" and whom a religious figure grabbed and was spanking and was insisting on spanking until she "repented." The actions of Christian Right in reality have been directed...
For two decades going now, we are seeing American Right continuing to claim credit for the breakup of Soviet Union and to equate the American Democrats with Stalinists and their crimes. Not enough has been done to change and to challenge this line, either in America...
"Religion fails because it separates questions of right and wrong and good and evil from the actual reality of human and animal suffering. The Catholic Church is more concerned about preventing contraception than...
“If anything pass in a religious meeting seditiously and contrary to the public peace, let it be punished in the same manner and no otherwise as it had happened in a fair or market" - Thomas JeffersonFor a long time the people of Christian persuasion were telling...
"The Russian scholar, Nicolai Notovich, was the first to suggest that Christ may have gone to India. In 1887, Notovich, a Russian scholar and Orientalist, arrived in Kashmir during one of several journeys to the Orient. At the Zoji-la pass Notovich was a guest in a Buddhist...
"The Christian right is trying to rewrite the history of the United States as part of its campaign to force its religion on others. They try to depict the founding fathers as pious Christians who wanted the United States to be a Christian nation, with laws that favored...
"The first hint that someone doesn’t have a clue what they’re talking about is when they contradict themselves. Saying everything, anything, in hopes that something will stick. It’s like a punch-drunk boxer flailing his arms like a windmill, desperate to hit...
The beliefs that are held in the academia about causes of domestic violence are based on biased and inadequate research. The research that has been done is grossly slanted toward cultures that are liberal-influenced and feminism-influenced and fails to include anywhere close...
As I continue in my political research to view the standpoints and platforms of Republican candidates, I feel like shouting at them. That I of course cannot do; but I can write what I think about their statements here. This is a set of responses to many of the most common...
The Western world - both men and women - are finding themselves in the midst of two misconceived movements. One is done in the name of women; the other is done in the name of men. Both movements have had a destructive effect on humanity; and the rightful stance is...
It has been made known to me through people who have familiarity with decision-making processes that many political figures believe that, if men are allowed to do whatever they want to do to their wives, more men will be willing to go into the military. There are...
http://dastardlydads.blogspot.com/2010/04/88-killer-dads-fathers-who-ended-their.html"Fathers Rights folks blame moms for child abuse. WRONG! Sexual abuse, shaken baby syndrome, and other forms of violent child abuse are dominated by dads, stepdads, and caretaker boyfriends...
Think things are bad now? Take a look at what could happen if Republicans retake Congress in November.http://www.alternet.org/story/148234/10_terrible_things_republicans_will_try_to_do_if_they_take_over_in_november?page=entire
New York (CNN) -- Most Americans oppose it, but the government's bailout of Wall Street appears in hindsight as a heroic rescue that kept the world economy from collapsing, says analyst Fareed...