Please welcome back regular guest contributor, author of Being Christian – a racy novel that explores the dark underbelly of the right-wing Christian world – and the go-to blogger on shocking religion news, hypocrisy, and all things church v. state (weekly upchucks), KC Boyd.
You can link over to the official KC Boyd site here for the rest of this post. It’s well worth a look, because I left out a ton of great upchuckable stuff, including antidotes! These are but a few of her weekly “where religion meets your rights” collection:
Your Weekly Upchucks: The place where religion meets your rights
– by KC Boyd
Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues
- #BetAgainstTheHouse Nevada GOP Revives Forced Parental Notification Bill
- #IfTheydHadGuns? Male Texas lawmakers nearly fistfight on House floor after GOP women defect from anti-abortion bill
- #ForTheLoveOfGod Ohio Lawmakers Weigh Anti-Choice Bill Banning Abortions Due to Down Syndrome Diagnosis
- #CostlyManeuvers Waiting Periods and the Rising Price of Abortion
- MuchsTheMatterWithArkansas Ban on Common Second-Trimester Abortion Procedure Could Come to Arkansas in 2017
- #PhatDude Scott Walker: Mandatory Ultrasounds Are ‘Just A Cool Thing’ For Women
Creationism
- #FirstAmendmentBlues Student trip to Glendive creationist museum canceled over legal concerns
- #BigOops Creationist digs up 60 million year old fossil in basement — but still says Earth is 6,000 years old
Education – Or Not
- #GotHardHere The Creepy Fundamentalist Homeschool Cult That Trained the Duggars
- #ALittleMoreGotHard Christian Counseling and Homeschool Program Embraced By Duggars Funded By Hobby Lobby
- #ElevatingSin Josh Duggar Scheduled To Speak At Liberty U-Sponsored Event
- #SchoolOfHate Colorado School Cancels Gay Valedictorian’s Speech, Outs Him To His Parents
End Times, Israel And John Hagee
- #LearningFromElders Arkansas school board caught cyber-bullying student advocate for LGBT rights
- #DenyingChurchifying Jewish Teacher Sues Colorado School District Over Evangelical Events on School Grounds
- #CrusadersRisingThis guy from Baltimore is raising a Christian Army to Fight ISIS. What could go wrong
FiftyShadesOfHate
- #ForTheLoveOfJesus FRC Spox: Gays ‘Bitterly Attacked’ Uganda, Forcing Homosexuality ‘Down The Throats Of Other Countries’
- #LikeFatherLikeSon Rafael Cruz: Can’t Stay Silent Against Gay Marriage, Just Like During Nazi Germany
- #GellersWar Get ready, DC: Anti Islam group wants Muhammad cartoon that sparked gunmen attack in Metro ad.
Fifty Shades Of Lying Propaganda
- #CallItAsItLies Marco Rubio: Pretty Soon ‘Christian Teaching’ On Gays Will Be Labeled ‘Hate Speech’
- #JustOneMoreBrokenCommandment Ex-state trooper: Jim Bob Duggar lied and told me his son had molested only one girl
- #NotIfTheyMolest Homeschooling Parents Could Have Their Children Taken Away If SCOTUS Legalizes Gay Marriage
If Media’s The Message
- #IfTheFuShits Muslim Hating Psycho Pam Geller Has a Regular Home on Fox; Great Fit
- #CauldronsAboilin’ ‘If God Is Judging Texas, It’s Because Of The Witchcraft And Sodomy
- #S’WhatCruzThinks Christian Radio Host On Duggar Abuse Scandal: Incest On Same Level As Homosexuality
Politics Nation
- #FamilyValuesGang Most GOP prez candidates had Pix taken with Josh Duggar
- #Twaddle Ben Carson: ‘Don’t Let The Secular Progressives Drive God Out Of Our Lives’
- #SuckUp2.0 Once again, Reince and the white boys partner with religious extremist David Lane
- #CruzingAgainstTheNight Ted Cruz is tired of your big gay questions
- #ItsAllAboutTheBase Marco Rubio: Legalized gay marriage is ‘a real and present danger’ to the survival of Christianity
- #FrothyUpchuck 5 faith facts about Rick Santorum: Church-state separation makes him want to ‘throw up’
ReligionGoneMadGoneBad
- #HowWhenWhereWhyWho? Josh Duggar’s Police Record Destroyed Thursday
- #HypocrisyAlert: Republicans Want The Pope To Stop Inserting Religion Into Politics
- #CulticBromides Ex-Jehovah’s Witness schoolgirl exposes organization as a religion that ‘destroys lives’
- #He.Said.This. Creationist: If evolution is true, then it wasn’t wrong for Josh Duggar to molest his sisters
- #HeadshipRising Dallas megachurch put woman ‘under discipline’ for wanting to leave her pedophile husband
Scandal
- #MoreGotHard Bill Gothard, the founder of a chain of Christian “treatment” centers Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar sent their eldest son to for molesting five girls — including his sisters — resigned in 2014 under a cloud of accusations that he had “sexually groomed” and harassed young women and teens in his ministry
- #TheirQuiversAreFull What Is Quiverfull? Here’s a look inside the Duggars’ dangerous Chri
- #SameOldSameOld Tennessee pastor charged with stealing thousands from church
- #DidUntoOthers Pastor caught having gay sex in van spent stolen church money on dating website
- #AnotherDayAnotherSexuallyRepressedZealot Tea Party leader busted for collection of child pornography; Family Values guy
Sausage Makers And Their Sausage
- #ProtectorOfThePeace? Police say Conn. pastor’s shooting may be linked to his tolerance for gay community
- #LookAwayChristers Not just the Duggars: Arkansas DHS keeps giving Christian conservatives a pass on child abuse
- #KlinkKlankKlunk Gordon Klingenschmitt says Ireland needs St. Patrick to drive out the demonic snakes b/c it voted for gay marriage
Science – – Or Not
- #UntanglingTheMyths Atheists ‘have higher IQs’: Their intelligence ‘makes them more likely to dismiss religion as irrational and unscientific’
- #ScopesRedux Antievolution lawsuit filed in West Virginia
- #TheMissingLink West Virginia man claims daughter might never be a veterinarian if she learns evolution in school
Supremes And Lower Courts
- #MooreTwaddle Roy Moore: Impeach Ruth Bader Ginsburg Over Gay Marriage Case
- #JusticeSubverted Alabama Minister Fined And Sentenced To Probation After She Tries To Marry A Same-Sex Couple
Theocracy Alert:
- #UnitedStatesOfChrist Republicans Call For Christianity As ‘Official Religion’ of US
- #CrusadesARisin’ Colin Powell’s former Chief Of Staff, Larry Wilkerson, discusses the ‘Taliban’ in Our Midst
Too Bad
- #DamnForNow Family Christian Stores Lives On, For Now (See Antidotes)
