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Panich52

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Mon May 11, 2015, 12:24 PM May 2015

Your Weekly Upchucks: Shocking Religion News by Author @KCBoyd3

K. C. Boyd, is the author of Being Christian - A Novel,: A black comedy guaranteed to take you on a wild and frightening ride deep into the dark side of the religious right. It is available on Amazon in multiple formats.

She is the go-to blogger for religion, hypocrisy, and all things church v. state.  You can read her earlier posts on The Political Carnival here and more about who she is on her own website here

The Weekly Upchuck May 10, 2015

Abortion, Contraception And Other Women’s Issues

#AbortionJihad “We need to talk about this as terrorism”: The war against abortion providers
#Abstinence OnlyIsALoadedGun Chlamydia outbreaks hits nearly 10 percent of small Texas school in district with no sex-ed policy
#BroughtToYouByTheSmallGovtCrowd Anti-Abortion Bill Would Force Doctors To Send Private Medical Records, Including Images, To The State
#NeedingABogeyman Michigan GOP goes after non-existent Planned Parenthood funding

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Creationism

#NotWithMyMoney “In their complaint against the state of Kentucky, Ark Encounter has made it clear that a key purpose of the park is to try to convert people to their narrow brand of Christianity,” Caldwell, who is among four plaintiffs, told Baptist News Global. “They are free to do so, but I strongly believe they have no right to force me to help pay for it with my taxes.”
Devolution Pew finds that only about 43% of Republicans believe in evolution
Education

#WhippyFroth Santorum Calls For More Bible Reading To Cure Public School Ills
#BackToTheUSSR Parents want ‘Of Mice and Men,’ ‘Kite Runner’ removed from high schools
Fifty Shades Of Cray-Cray

#WhippedOut Sarah Palin Says President Obama is Flirting With the Devil
Fifty Shades Of Hate

#WithDignity Muslims Defend Pam Geller’s Right to Hate
#Carefully Selected Garland, Texas—Scene of Pamela Geller’s ‘Event’ & Last Night’s Shootings—Is a Hotbed for Anti-Muslim Bigotry
#FutilityBeingTheOperativeWord PAMELA GELLER IN BROOKLYN: FREE SPEECH, HATE SPEECH, AND THE FUTILITY OF ARGUING WITH A BIGOT


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