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Societal Norms & Sexual Experimentation

July 15th, 2008 · by xJane · 11 Comments

I Kissed a Girl (& I Liked It) is the title of the “#1 Pop Hit” of the summer. I even heard it on the radio the other day (although not before I heard the article).
This hits on something I’d been thinking of bringing up around here: the fact that female-on-female, shall we call it […]

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Tags: Current Events · Ethics · Feminism · Gender · Homosexuality · Music · Pop Culture · Sexuality · Women

On wafer-napping

July 15th, 2008 · by John · 4 Comments

PZ Myers has issued a call for a consecrated wafer, I think so that he can desecrate with some Cheez Whiz or maybe by transforming it into scat through that miracle called digestion, and now he has Catholics (some likening the theft of the host to kidnapping) and even a few atheists condemning him. […]

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Tags: Atheism

Spark: Proselytizing Hits Home

July 15th, 2008 · by xJane · 3 Comments

Or, When Muslims Attack (with free copies of the Koran!).
Sorry I’ve been AWOL recently, I’m in the process of moving. I now have internet (yay!1!) but now need to unpack all the boxes of stuff. Then, I promise, real posts.

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Tags: Activism · Belief · Christianity · Classic · Dialog · Fiction · Getting over Religion · Humor · Islam · Links · Religion · Spark