Tag Archives: Hypocrisy

The Meaning of Biblical Marriage: Who Decides These Things?

Shari Johnson describes herself as “I am an evangelical Christian who, I am sorry to say, used to be one of the ‘don’t-confuse-me-with-facts-because-my-mind-is-made-up’ type of Christian.” Now in a Fox News opinion piece she tells us, “When I hear terms like ‘God’s design’ and ‘Biblical marriage’ I have to wonder who decides these things.” Her …

January 7, 2012 – 7:49 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Life and Choices | Tagged , , , | Comments (9)

Richard Dawkins’ Anti-Scientific Hypocrisy

In honor of Richard Dawkins’ refusal to debate William Lane Craig tomorrow, I’m re-posting a piece I wrote for the Newport News Daily Press early in 2007, highlighting his hypocritical willingness to ignore science when it suits his purpose. This article was also published at BreakPoint. Richard Dawkins’ book The God Delusion has been a …

October 24, 2011 – 3:29 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in New Atheism, Origins and Science | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (6)

Hatred Leading to a Firing

This just happened to a friend of mine: Dr. Frank Turek was fired as a vendor for his political and religious views, even though those views were never mentioned or expressed during his work at Cisco. [From The Cisco Kid - Mike Adams] Nothing wrong with his job performance; nothing wrong with anything he said …

June 16, 2011 – 7:04 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Life and Choices | Tagged , , , | Comments (26)

“All Beliefs Welcome, Unless They are Forced on Others”

Wendy Doniger, professor of the history of religions at the University of Chicago: Belief in god [sic*], like getting pregnant, is a private matter between consenting adults (or one consenting adult and one or more deities) and is no one else’s business. I am on record in this blog (and have not budged an inch) …

September 11, 2008 – 8:51 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in The Faith | Tagged , | Comments (2)