Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
Like a few other states, Texas enacted a bill that mandated that every school within every district must put up a poster within every single classroom displaying the Ten Commandments. The bill was titled SB 10 – and yes, they were indeed making sure the bill had a 10. Officially the bill is supposed to take … Read more
Before we get into the latest news, let’s clear something up. If you are indeed holding a belief that leaves you sincerely opposed to gay marriage then there is a key question for you to seriously consider – What are you ethically and morally entitled to do if you are opposed to gay marriage? The … Read more
A lawsuit filed by Lorraine Zielinski against the Grace Community Church in California, headed up by fundamentalist Pastor John MacArthur contain some truly jaw-dropping insights into what can best be described as a deeply controlling cult. Here briefly is Lorraine’s story In 2022, Lorraine Zielinski, a long-time member of Grace Community, turned to the church for … Read more
Spoiler alert – the short answer is “yes”. Here now is the longer answer that not only explains why, by not just having a pop at the ten commandments as a concept, but also digs into the flaws in the Act and highlights how the lawsuit filed yesterday to counter it is rather solid. To … Read more
This is a posting about a recent Louisiana legal ruling that is quite frankly bizarre. It concerns a push against the victims of sexual abuse and involves shutting them out of the legal process. Children who are Victims of sexual abuse were thrown a lifeline when various states passed the Child Victims Act. Here for … Read more
A couple of weeks ago I was writing about how the Southern Baptist Convention had decided that it was a good look to pile into a sexual abuse case in KY that was nothing to directly do with them on the side of the abusers and against the victims. Why did they do that? Well, … Read more