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. 
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Fierce advocate?!?
2008-12-18 20:45:00 Obama’s not only defended his choice of Rick Warren, but is also claiming to be a fierce advocate of equality for the LGBT community. Obama told reporters in Chicago that America needs to “come together,” even when there’s disagreement on social issues. He also said it’s “no secret” that he’s a “fierce advocate for equality” for ...Copyright © 2008 Bligbi. This feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement. More About: Politics , Advocate
Convicted
2008-12-18 17:10:00 Col. Theoneste Bagosora, the main organizer behind the 1994 slaughter of Tutsis and moderate Hutus in Rwanda , has been convicted of genocide and sentenced to life in prison: Col. Theoneste Bagosora was found guilty of crimes against humanity, and the court said he used his position as director of Rwanda’s Ministry of Defense to direct Hutu ...Copyright © 2008 Bligbi. This feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement. More About: News
Megyn Kelly schools O?Reilly
2008-12-18 16:14:00 Related Posts: Why [some] atheists care about religion Shoez! Las Vegas to be sued by Humanists? YouTube: Breakdown by Tom Petty How to talk to atheists Copyright © 2008 Bligbi. This feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement. Copyright © 2008 Bligbi. This feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement. More About: Videos , Religion , Schools , Reilly , Kelly
Obama chooses Warren to represent him
2008-12-17 23:53:00 I take one measly nap and look what happens. Obama has chosen Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inauguration. President-elect Barack Obama?s inauguration ceremony will feature musical performances by Aretha Franklin, Yo-Yo Ma and Itzhak Perlman, according to the congressional committee orchestrating the inaugural program. Rick Warren, the evangelical pastor of Saddleback Church, will give ...Copyright © 2008 Bligbi. This feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement.
Shoez!
2008-12-15 00:54:00 Here’s to you Mr. Shoe throwing Iraq i Journalist (via: Shakesville): Related Posts: We shall be greeted as liberators Bush gives up golf for troops YouTube: Breakdown by Tom Petty How to talk to atheists Was it Mrs. Bush or God, Mr. President? More About: Videos , George Bush
Las Vegas to be sued by Humanists?
2008-12-14 18:15:00 Here’s a bit of interesting news, the American Humanist Association may be suing the City of Sin due to state laws that forbid atheists from officiating weddings: In a city launched by shotgun weddings and quickie divorces, and which offers the chance to be wed by faux Liberaces, King Tuts and Grim Reapers, there remains at ... More About: Atheism , Las Vegas , State , Vegas , Sued
YouTube: Breakdown by Tom Petty
2008-12-13 20:56:00 Maybe I’m nuts, but I love Tom Petty . Related Posts: YouTube : Cleaning out my closet - Eminem YouTube: Better be Good To Me Bah humbug! Fun with telemarketers The Godless Facts More About: Videos , Youtube , Tom Petty
How to talk to atheists
2008-12-12 18:26:00 Laci explains in ten simple steps how Christians can go about having a conversation with atheists: Related Posts: Godless and Free by Pat Condell Why [some] atheists care about religion Richard Dawkins’ hate mail Pat Condell: God is not Enough YouTube - Atheist Statistics 2008 More About: Videos , Atheism , Talk , Atheists
Christian gets voted off the narrow path
2008-12-12 16:15:00 James Dobson has finally gotten his wish. Richard Cizik has been forced to resign from his position in the National Association of Evangelicals after 28 years. His crime? He admitted in public that he was in the process of ceasing to be bigoted towards gay people. In a short portion of the program, [host Terry] Gross ... More About: Religion , Christian , Path
Christian plates shelved in South Carolina
2008-12-12 01:45:00 American’s United has won a small victory in the war against theocracy. A federal judge today ruled that the state of South Carolina may not issue a special ?Christian ? license plate featuring a cross, a stained-glass window and the words ?I Believe.? Americans United for Separation of Church and State, which sponsored the litigation to stop issuance ... More About: Religion , South Carolina
Was it Mrs. Bush or God, Mr. President?
2008-12-11 19:50:00 George Bush recently gave an interview where he talked about his religious views. Unsurprisingly, he’s like many American Christians, he’s never actually thought about them much, if, at all. What I found interesting was his response to questioning about his alcoholism. The common belief about that is he found Jesus via Billy Graham and quit drinking because ... More About: Religion , President , George Bush
Good parents give children faith systems?
2008-12-11 17:02:00 So, there I was stumbling along on an unrelated subject when this parenting article popped up on the screen about the steps we parents can take in order to, at the very least, lower the odds of our children growing up to be stars on Cops by pointing out the so-called mistakes we are ... More About: Children , Faith , Parents , Systems , Give
Here yesterday, gone today
2008-12-11 14:44:00 Houston got a surprise yesterday. It snowed. I thought I was imagining it at first. Then I expected it to disappear as quickly as it came down, but it didn’t. By 9PM everything in our area had a fine layer of snow on it. Our daughter had a blast running around making snowballs: With instructions: And help of ... More About: Today , Yesterday
Elmer Fudd could do better than this
2008-12-10 15:56:00 Upset by the ad campaign by the American Humanist Association, a Christian woman has decided to start her own campaign. Here’s her idea (via Friendly Atheist): I am gobsmacked by the inanity of this sign. Where’s the hellfire? Brimstone? Why can’t I smell rotten eggs? Why is there no stench of burning flesh in the air? ... More About: Religion
Oregon car sellers want blue laws passed
2008-12-09 15:48:00 “Blue laws” as they are know are laws that are passed with the intention of making life as boring as possible for anyone who doesn’t spend Sunday on their knees in a Christian church. When it comes to selling cars, eleven states have passed a blue law restricting the operation of dealerships on Sunday. A group ... More About: Religion , Laws , Oregon , Sellers
Did you see this one coming?
2008-12-09 14:43:00 Newsweek recently ran an article about the religious case for marriage equality. The professional Christian set is, shall we say, not happy? Leading social conservatives blasted Newsweek for its current cover story, “The Religious Case for Gay Marriage,” which they said misinterprets both biblical scripture and their own political movement. ?It doesn?t surprise me. Newsweek has been ...
In the name of God, I abuse You
2008-11-10 17:49:00 Since opening this blog there is one thing I’ve never really written about. My childhood. Especially my childhood after mother became a born again fundamentalist. I was about ten years old when that happened and she was dead by the fall of my 14th year. By the time of her death she considered me ... More About: Abuse
We Are Atheist. Resistance will be Ignored.
2008-11-09 18:43:00 Or something like that. Claiming to be about the “anti-religion agenda” on the social sites Digg, Reddit and YouTube, all this article really does is provide evidence that atheists use social sites and that Digg seems to be dominated by atheists. But, that’s the kind assessment. The unkind assessment is that it’s yet more “evidence” ... More About: Atheist , Resistance
Religious leaders upset over Prop 8 Protests
2008-11-08 17:03:00 Just days after succeeding at removing the civil rights of gay people, the Mormon church has issued a statement calling for “mutual respect” and declaring that “no one on either side of the question should be vilified, harassed or subject to erroneous information”. This from the group that donated $20 million of a total of ... More About: Religion , California , Gay Rights , Catholics , Marriage Equality
Boycott the Mormons
2008-11-07 21:27:00 While much ado is being made about the overwhelming support of prop 8 by black voters in California , there is little ado being made about getting even with the Mormons (aka: that huge group of white people who donated $20 million to passing Prop 8 ) for seeing to it that gay Californians lost their ... More About: Gay Rights , Assholes , Boycott
So, what do you think?
2008-11-07 19:38:00 Since the election is over and Obama has been elected, I thought it was about time I removed the ‘voting for obama’ image that was over in the sidebar. Then I figured ‘what the hell’ and decided to find another theme. So, here it is. It’s called Firebug. Bright isn’t it? And if you’re thinking ... More About: Wordpress , Blogging
Don?t blame us, blame Palin
2008-11-06 18:34:00 The meltdown on the right continues and some of those on the right seem quite intent on drowning Palin in the runoff. They’ve quit pulling their punches since McCain conceded and there seems to be no end to the pile on. First we heard that the guy who recommended Palin refused to let her speak after McCain. Then ... More About: Republicans , Blame
So, about Sarah Palin?
2008-11-05 15:31:00 Think we’ve seen the last of her with Obama & Biden’s resounding defeat of Team Hate? I’d like to say yes as the GOP got it’s ass handed to it last night. It didn’t just fail to retain the White House last night. It got the door’s slammed in it’s face. I can’t see it posing ... More About: Republicans , Sarah
Good News: The Obamas. Bad News: Those Damned Initiatives
2008-11-05 14:41:00 You’ve probably heard the good news. Michelle Obama will be our next First Lady and those precious little girls, Malia and Sasha, will be the First Kids come January. Barrack Obama, of course, will be the 44th President of the United States. Just look at ‘em. Aren’t they adorable? The bad news is the initiatives. While South ... More About: News , Politics , Barack Obama , Good News , Bad News
How can we lose?
2008-11-04 16:08:00 This guy’s got some ideas on how to accomplish a defeat (via: Pharyngula) of the Democratic party: The easiest way, of course, is not voting so find out where you should go to vote and get to it. Related Posts Can you get a refund for a gift god gave you? They’re going to hate Michelle too We the people ... More About: Politics , Barack Obama
Forget Raid! Where?s the shotgun?
2008-11-04 00:19:00 How would ya like to wake up to this scene in the morning? (Via: Theophelogue) And, No. It does not appear to be a joke. I knew Australia had some wierd animals, but giant fucking spiders that can catch birds? Sweet Mother! Random Posts Psalmā??s 23: The Get of Jail Card Ban the Bean! Circling the wagons around Michelle Obama A doctor ... More About: General , Shotgun , Raid
Circling the wagons around Michelle Obama
2008-06-09 20:26:00 Looks like Obama learned a thing or two in the last couple of decades because he’s apparently putting together a stable of people who’s job will be to respond to attacks on Michelle Obama : Recognizing the extent to which Republicans view Michelle Obama?s strong views and personality as a potential liability for her husband, Mr. Obama?s ... More About: Politics , Racism , Sexism
Atheists don?t go to heaven
2008-06-09 01:50:00 Here?s a nice cherry video to close out the weekend… Feel better now? addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fbligbi.com%2F2008%2F06%2F08 %2Fatheists-dont-go-to-heaven%2F'; addthis_title = 'Atheists +don%26rsquo%3Bt+go+to+heaven'; addthis_pub = ''; More About: Atheism , Heaven , Tube
There are days
2008-06-08 22:18:00 when I wish I could shoot lightening bolts at people. Today is one of them. Reason? Well, I just read an opinion piece that takes the gold, silver and bronze metal when it comes to loathing Hillary Clinton . She would never be content to be vice president. She’d be plotting against him from day one. She’d put ... More About: Politics , Assholes , Days
They?re going to hate Michelle too
More articles from this author:2008-06-05 22:40:00 Most of what everyone ?knows? about Hillary Clinton can more or less be tracked back to the Rethugs. Her viciousness, her alleged self-centeredness and so on and so forth. They?ve been ?talking points? for the rethugs for nearly two decades now. I think they?re going to hate Michelle Obama also and will be ... More About: Politics , Barack Obama , Hate 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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