No Tolerance for Bigots! Atheists Shouldn’t Tolerate anti-Atheist Bigotry

Bigotry isn’t just a matter of treating one group as inferior, but also of treating another group as superior. Anti-atheist bigotry can be expressed by telling atheists that they aren’t moral enough for politics and by telling Christians or religious believers that they are needed in politics because the government is in need of their moral values. They are two sides of the same coin and each must be opposed as strongly as the other . . .

Most religious theists probably won’t express anti-atheist bigotry very openly, directly, or publicly. The more common situation is to have a small number of vocal bigots plus a much larger number group of people who passively nod their heads and go along with it, giving the impression that the bigotry expressed is natural, expected, and proper. Read more . . . 

Thank You, Tony Bennett

By Michael Moore

Thank God for Tony Bennett. He spoke the truth on Howard Stern and now the forces of hate are after him. He said that his fighting in World War II made him a pacifist. He said that perhaps had our behavior in the Persian Gulf been different, 9/11 might have been avoided. And he told Howard something George W. Bush told him privately at the Kennedy Center Honors: “I may have made a mistake (invading Iraq).” Here’s the interview on Stern. Thank you, Tony Bennett. Always a hero to me. See video and blog comments here . . . 

Timothy Dolan Issues Letter To Obama About Gay Marriage

The nation’s top Catholic bishop issued a stern challenge to the Obama administration’s decision not to support a federal ban on [same-sex] marriage, and warned the president that his policies could “precipitate a national conflict between church and state of enormous proportions . . . ” He also argued that traditional marriage is best for society, and that treating [same-sex] marriage as a civil right would lead to discrimination against believers and against church agencies that could not, for example, accommodate gay couples as adoptive parents . . . In especially strong language, it also argues that the administration treats millions of Americans who oppose [same-sex] marriage “as if they were bigots.”
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NEWS FLASH: There is a reason why “the administration treats millions of Americans who oppose [same-sex] marriage ‘as if they were bigots, . . . ‘” because the millions of Americans who oppose [same-sex] marriage ARE BIGOTS!