February 2012
305 posts
In recent elections one would have thought that homosexuality and abortion were...
– Richard Rohr (via azspot)
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So some kids sitting at my son’s table at lunch were talking about how “gayness is the stupidest choice a person can make” and Tyler told them that he did not believe being gay was a choice and that it was not stupid, at which point they, predictably, began to call him gay. He did not really mind this, as he does not see it as an insult, but he tried to explain that he is not gay, but that he is...
All across the nation, there are mainstream Republicans lamenting how the party...
– David Brooks
In recent decades the sciences have made vertiginous leaps in understanding,...
– Steven Pinker (via azspot)
The federal minimum wage of $7.25, adjusted for inflation, is $2.75 lower than...
– Chris Hedges (via azspot)
…I keep running into what I call “Old Testament Christians” who seem to think it...
– Regarding Old Testament “Texts of Terror” (via azspot)
But for another group - the fundamentalists of all religions - modernity has...
– Frank Schaeffer (via azspot)
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I think I’m watching the same person troll a few different people I follow with outrageously stupid comments and questions. How sad is your life if this seems like an acceptable way to spend your time?
Coca Cola hired Stratfor to gather information on...
undercoveranarchist:
Coca Cola hired Stratfor to gather information on PETA activists: emails just released
http://wikileaks.org/gifiles/releasedate/2012-02-27-12-coca-cola-contracting-stratfor-to-spy-on-peta.html
This is pretty weird…
What you don’t see with your eyes, don’t witness with your mouth.
– Jewish Proverb (via blackmormon)
It is organized violence on top which creates individual violence at the bottom.
– Emma Goldman (via emma-goldman)
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things; the decayed and degraded...
– John Stuart Mill. (via anarchyagogo)
Whether you use bullets or ballots, you’ve got to aim well; don’t strike at the...
– The Autobiography of Malcolm X (via warriorsrise)
Did you ever notice that Jesus does not tend to give what we would call...
– Richard Rohr (via azspot)
Bitter Youth: What kind of Supplements do you... →
brat-grrrl:
“I do take supplements but I don’t believe that they are in any way necessary. The only reason I take them is because I’m a bodybuilder and like to have excess amounts of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, etc. because my workout program is so strenuous and taxing on my body.
The people who…
No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
– Voltaire (via pandacake)
The Anarchists never have claimed that liberty will bring perfection; they...
– Benjamin Tucker (via americandissident)
It bothers me when people accuse me of being “extreme,” because i think it’s...
– Author Unknown (via pandacake)