by VorJack
We occasionally encounter a Christian who wants us to believe that the Bible predicted all the great scientific discoveries. The beginning of Genesis is compared to the Big Bang, and the order of creation matches the appearance of life in the fossil record, and Isaiah 40:22 states that the earth is a sphere:
It [...]
by VorJack
(I’m sorry, I just can’t bring myself to put an image here.)
You know, when Jen McCreight of Blag Hag started boobquake, I never thought it would lead to this. It looks like some Saudi clerics have finally made peace with boobs.
Saudi Clerics Advocate Adult Breast-Feeding
Women in Saudi Arabia should give their breast milk [...]
I may refrain from insulting you. I may refrain from publishing a cartoon of your prophet. But it’s becuse I fear you. Don’t think for one minute that it’s because I respect you.
—Richard Dawkins
by VorJack
I’ve heard of fundamentalists claiming to be former atheists. I’ve heard of fundamentalists claiming to be former satanists. Given the current climate, it shouldn’t be surprising that there’s a fundamentalist claiming to be a former Muslim. Via RightWingWatch:
Dr. Ergun Caner, the president of Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, has been a rising star [...]
by VorJack
An Iranian cleric joins the ranks of people who blame natural disasters on folks not behaving the way they oughta:
Hojjat ol-eslam Kazem Sediqi, the acting Friday prayer leader in Tehran, said women should stick to strict codes of modesty to protect themselves.
“Many women who do not dress modestly lead young men astray and spread [...]
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by VorJack
Over at NPR, there’s a discussion over which book is more violent, the Qur’an or the Bible. Historian Philip Jenkins, author of The Lost History of Christianity and Jesus Wars, comes down on the side of the Bible. That is, he believes that the Bible is more bloody and violent:
“By the standards of the [...]
A Muslim scholar has issued a fatwa saying that suicide bombers go to hell:
Muhammad Tahir ul-Qadri condemned terrorism and criticized Islamic extremists who cite their religion to justify violence.
Ul-Qadri’s 600-page fatwa is “arguably the most comprehensive theological refutation of Islamist terrorism to date,” according to the Quilliam Foundation, a London organization that describes itself as [...]
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