by libbie
Oh, boy. Germany’s Union of Catholic Physicians offers a “treatment” for homosexuality. And it’s homeopathic. Who’s surprised? Treat a nonexistent ailment with a nonexistent cure. When you look at it that way, it almost makes sense. No, wait. No it doesn’t. Nothing about it makes sense to any person who hasn’t entirely switched off […]
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by beth
I try to be a glass half full kind of lady, so I think it’s great that the UK scouts are trying to be more inclusive for gays, regardless of what their organization traditionally stood for in the past. More inclusive is a good step, but it doesn’t mean the scouts are any more inclusive […]
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by Sam Mulvey
(Thanks, The News Tribune, for not yelling at us for using your photograph. (Bruce Kellman/The News Tribune)) Clay Huntington owned a radio station in Tacoma. Essentially, the only radio station in Tacoma that actually cared about being in Tacoma. There are other radio stations in town, but they’re all pointed north. Last winter, a […]
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by beth
One of the concerns which has continually been raised in connection with Harold Camping’s rapture prediction was the fear that it might influence people to harm themselves or others. It worries me that so many people in this country even believe the rapture is actually going to happen at any date, known or unknown, so […]
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by beth
…But this had to happen. If you think Camping is at all sorry for the harm he’s caused his followers, you’re mistaken. In fact, his response sounds more like a bitter parental figure trying to turn this situation into some trite lesson on hard times and learning to cope. “If the public wants me […]
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