BligbiBligbiThe ramblings of a non-apologetic militant atheist mom doing time in the lonestar state on atheism, religion, feminist issues, politics and current events. Apologists for the gods will have ball thrown at them as they stomp out. Articles
Copeland snubs Grassley, requests IRS audit
2008-04-09 17:55:00 Kenneth Copeland, one of the targets of an investigation by Senator Grassley, has apparently requested an audit by the IRS. Attorneys for Kenneth Copeland Ministries sent a letter to the IRS’ Office of Examinations on Monday saying the church was willing to cooperate with a tax inquiry by the agency. Dallas television station KTVT first reported ... More About: Audit , Requests
Pat Robertson: Islam is not a religion
2008-04-09 14:35:00 After an interview with Bernard Lewis about the “clash of civilizations” (aka: my god vs. your god) on the 700 Club, Pat Robertson went on to espouse that “Islam is not a religion”, but a “political system bent on world domination” that disguises itself as religion. Methinks ole Pat is getting soft with age as anyone ... More About: Religion
Motivational poster for Atheists
2008-04-08 17:05:00 If you liked that one, here’s one on faith, gravity and Jesus. Others can be found here. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fbligbi.com%2F2008%2F04%2F08 %2Fmotivational-poster-for-atheists%2F'; addthis_title = 'Motivational +poster+for+Atheists '; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Atheism , Poster
Atheist father sues Catholic mother
2008-04-08 02:27:00 Here’s something to chew on. An atheist man has sued his Catholic ex-wife. At issue is the school their 14 year old son will attend. Mom and the son have chosen a Catholic school, but Dad wants him to attend a public school: As a practicing Catholic whose eighth-grade son, Michael, has always ... More About: Atheist , Mother , State , Father
Jesus comes back
2008-04-07 20:30:00 Exactly what would happen if Jesus was really up there in the sky somewhere and he came back? The JFC Show explores that scenario and it’s sure to get a few (or more) laughs. Episode 1 (via Atheist Media): JFC Pilot Pt 1 on FunnyOrDie.com addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fbligbi.com%2F2008%2F04%2F07 %2Fjesus-comes-back%2F'; addthis_title = 'Jesus+comes+back'; ... More About: Videos , Religion , Humor , Back
How much is your daughter worth?
2008-04-07 19:21:00 I bet you’re thinking “priceless”. Well, you’d be wrong. Just ask the parents of Tressa Gross. You see, Tressa went to a club back in April of 2002 where she met a man by the name of John Berger. He raped her and killed her with a fatal dose of GHB. He ... More About: Assholes , Worth , Sexism , Daughter
Atheists have no rights in Chicago
2008-04-07 18:24:00 Just ask Representative Monique Davis, a Democrat mind you, who recently went off on Rob Sherman as he was speaking before the House State Government Administration Committee about the governor’s recent grant of $1 million to a Baptist church. Representative Davis had this to say: …it?s dangerous for our children to even know that your philosophy ... More About: Chicago , Rights , Assholes , Atheists
YouTube - Atheist Statistics 2008
2008-04-05 20:50:00 Here’s some statistics about atheists to brighten your day: addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fbligbi.com%2F2008 %2F04%2F05 %2Fyoutube-atheist-statistics-2008%2F'; addthis_title = 'YouTube+-+Atheist +Statistics +2008'; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Atheism , Youtube
Ted Turner: Global Warming will lead to cannibalism
2008-04-05 15:14:00 Here’s something to perk you up this morning. According to Ted Turner , 30 to 40 years from now most of humanity will be dead because the planet will be eight degrees hotter causing a near total crop failure. The survivors will be living in a failed state such as Sudan or Somalia and ... More About: Global Warming , Iraq , Global
Who pissed in Chris Hedges Cheerios?
2008-04-02 19:14:00 Alternet recently kicked off a fundraising event and having apparently registered with the site at some point I received an email asking for money. Having fallen far behind on my reading this past month or so I decided to check out what Alternet had up that I may have missed. Well, ... More About: Chris , Pissed
Happy National Atheist Day
2008-04-01 23:27:00 Today is April 1st, which thanks to loving kindness of the Right Reverend Ray has been deemed National Atheist Day. I suppose I should be upset as I am one of the dreaded new atheists, but puh-lease! Ray & his sidekick Kirk think a Chiquita banana is evidence of their space daddy’s ... More About: Atheism , Humor , Happy
Obama can?t be fooled anti-choice activists?
2008-02-28 00:50:00 As far as Hillary and Barack are concerned I’ve been of the mind that there is nothing radically different between them to justify being a near zealot for one or the other. However, a post about Barack’s position on abortion recently landed in my gmail that seems to show that while Barack may be ... More About: Politics , Abortion , Feminism , Obama , Choice
Huckabee endorses personhood for eggs
2008-02-27 15:09:00 Republican candidate Mike Huckabee has endorsed a bill in Colorado that if passed into law will amend the constitution of Colorado to state that personhood begins at fertilization. Doing so will effectively make abortion a crime as one of the rights of personhood is the right to life. Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee on Monday endorsed a ... More About: Eggs , Abortion , Feminism , Assholes
If your brain could vote, who would it choose?
2008-02-24 02:15:00 You may be dazzled by Barack and think McCain is the last surviving member of the GOP Clown Car, but what about your lizard brain? Does it agree? Take the test and find out. I was pleasantly surprised to find out that while my lizard brain agrees that McCain and Huckabee suck, it ... More About: Politics , Humor , Hillary Clinton , Vote , Brain
Bah humbug!
2008-02-22 00:36:00 So it isn’t Christmas, but that’s the kind of mood I’ve been in these last couple of days. Between the poor little persecuted Christians to the Obamabots who hate Hillary more than they support Barack, I’m in a very bad mood. So, here’s one of my favourite songs, Bodies by Drowning Pool. ... More About: Videos , Tube , Assholes
YouTube: Saving My Hymen for Jesus
2008-02-19 18:50:00 Here’s a funny video of two young women who plan to save there hymen for the Lord. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fbligbi.com%2F2008%2F02%2F19 %2Fyoutube-saving-my-hymen-for-jesus%2F'; addthis_title = 'YouTube %3A+Saving +My+Hymen+for+Jesus '; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Humor , Youtube
The Happy Heretic is back!
2008-02-15 18:49:00 I got a nice surprise this morning. Judith Hayes has reopened her site after being absent these last couple of years and will once again be writing her excellent columns. You can check out some of her older columns here . An excerpt from her new column “What’s Your Favorite Bible Verse“: … we are ... More About: Happy , Back , Heretic
Saudi to behead woman for witchcraft
2008-02-15 02:00:00 Fawza Falih Muhammad Ali has been sentenced to death by having her head cut off because a man accused her of making him impotent. Arrested in May, 2004 Fawza was held for 35 days in which she beaten to the point of having to receive medical care after one of the beatings. Denied access to ... More About: Religion , Islam , Witchcraft , Human Rights , Feminism
Can we just have change instead?
2008-02-15 01:12:00 If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a million times. Vote for Change . Vote for Obama. There’s only one problem. Obama doesn’t appear to be about actually changing anything if this photo of him in front of one of his signs is to be taken at face value: “Believe” ... More About: Politics , Barack Obama
Women cannot be in positions of authority over boys
2008-02-15 00:07:00 A religious academy in Kansas recently expelled a female referee from a boys basketball game after claiming it was inappropriate for her to tell boys what to do. Kudos, however, go to the two male referees who walked out also, one with the expelled woman and the other after he found out what was ... More About: Women , Authority , Boys
Can we drown the atheist "movement", please?
2008-02-14 17:46:00 I’ve been an “out” atheist since I was a teenager when I was put on the spot about the truthfulness of the Bible. Having grown up in the backwater areas of the United States the only other atheists I knew were my brothers and my dad. I was in my early twenties and ... More About: Atheist
First patriotism, now God soaked patriotism?
2008-02-13 01:56:00 Our daughter just started school this year and it’s been wonderful to see her slowly get past her bashfulness. Getting her to talk, even to say if something hurt was like pulling teeth with pliers made out of play dough. Getting her talk to even family members was about impossible and strangers speaking to her ... More About: Religion , Patriotism , Assholes
What happens if God strikes himself dead?
2008-02-13 00:42:00 Growing up in the southern US one of the phrases I heard and still repeat myself sometimes is “may God strike me dead”. It was/is a way of communicating that one is not lying no matter how far fetched the story might be. If you were lying, God was supposed to take you out ... More About: Jesus , Humor , Dead
Do you have enough faith to survive cancer?
2008-02-12 19:23:00 I’ve written a couple of posts about Kenneth Copeland and his holy war against Senator Grassley’s investigation, but a comment this morning reminded me of something that’s being overlooked in the scam that is the “prosperity gospel”. What’s been overlooked is how Copeland and the rest get people to give them the money in the first ... More About: Faith , Cancer , Survive
The longest suicide ever?
2008-02-12 18:28:00 90 Day Jane is due to kill herself a little over 80 days from now. She’s not crazy, depressed or any of that - she’s an atheist who thinks life has no greater purpose. There’s just no point to living, especially since her generation hasn’t had the experience of a “great depression” ... More About: Atheism , Suicide , Assholes , Longest
Cussing is the new thing in bigotry apparently
2008-02-12 00:39:00 The Christian Defense Coalition is picketing ESPN. Why are they picketing ESPN? Because saying Jesus Christ in a less than loving manner and Goddamn is the equivalent of calling a black person a n*gger and a homosexual a f*ggot. It is the goal of the Christian Defense Coalition to help ESPN realize the negative ... More About: Bigotry , Thing , Cussing
Republican?s sexist & racist - what a surprise, eh?
2008-02-11 20:55:00 The Conservative Political Action Commitee (CPAC) recently got together and here’s what they’re selling each other (via Feministe): Hillary, of course, gets the brunt of the hatred (The Economist): It’s not every day you see racism, sexism and classism in the same picture - so enjoy that last one. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fbligbi.com%2F2008%2F02%2F11 %2Frepublicans-sexist-racist-what-a-surpr ise-eh%2F'; ... More About: Republicans , Republican , Racism , Sexism , Racist
Religious kids are corrupt fools
2008-02-11 18:22:00 And it’s your fault American atheists. You’re a relatively powerless minority group that can’t so much as frown in the vicinity of a theist without being accused of personally plotting the assassination of every theist on the planet, but thanks to you there are millions of religious kids running around the country looking not ... More About: Kids , Religious
More evidence that God?s a bit bizarre
2008-02-11 17:41:00 Check out this video of young amphibians literally eating the skin off their mom’s back: Get the Flash Player to see this player. var s0 = new SWFObject("http://bligbi.com/wp-content/p lugins/flash-video-player/flvplayer.swf", "n0","320","240","7"); s0.addParam("allowfullscreen","true"); s0.addParam("allowscriptaccess","always") ; s0.addVariable("javascriptid","n0"); s0.addVariable("width","320"); s0.addVariable("height","240"); s0.addVariable("autoscroll","true"); s0.addVariable("largecontrols","false"); s0.addVariable("logo","http://bligbi.com" ); s0.addVariable("overstretch","true"); s0.addVariable("showdigits","true"); s0.addVariable("showdownload","false"); s0.addVariable("showeq","false"); s0.addVariable("showicons","true"); s0.addVariable("showvolume","true"); s0.addVariable("thumbsinplaylist","false" ); s0.addVariable("autostart","false"); s0.addVariable("bufferlength","3"); s0.addVariable("repeat","false"); s0.addVariable("rotatetime","5"); s0.addVariable("smoothing","t... More About: Science , Evolution , Evidence , Biology , Bizarre
YouTube: A nod to atheist women
More articles from this author:2008-02-11 17:25:00 When I first saw the link for the video I was a bit worried as a lot of things that address atheist women tend to run along the lines of “an atheist female who’s also pretty??? hot!!!”. My worry was for naught for it’s a pretty good video featuring atheist women, not “pretty” women ... More About: Atheism , Youtube , Women , Tube , Atheist 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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