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. Articles
It?s a mad world
2009-05-21 20:29:00 Woke up this morning to the news that Adam Lambert had lost to what?s his face. To say that I?m angry would be an understatement. Apparently a bunch of fuckwit Christians decided to vote against Adam to suit their fucked up belief that gay people are sub-human (Melissa lays it out at her place). Since I?ve ... More About: Videos , World , Mad World
Coffee Coffee Coffee
2009-05-02 16:14:00 Having been raised a Baptist I often find Unitarianism to be somewhat annoying, however, there?s one thing I can agree with Unitarians on. Coffee . I love it and most them apparently do also. So much in fact, that one of their reverends wrote a song about it (sung to the tune of Holy, Holy, Holy): Coffee, Coffee, ... More About: Humor
How to fail at calling someone out
2009-05-01 15:00:00 Should you ever wish to call someone out for inappropriate behaviour, there?s a simple rule you should keep in mind when doing so. Do not engage in the behaviour you?re calling the other person out for. For example, if you want to call someone out on things they?ve said or written about women you should refrain from ... More About: Assholes , Calling , Sexism
100 days of Reproductive Justice under Obama
2009-04-29 21:49:00 Here?s a slide show on reproductive accomplishments (and failures) during Obama ?s first 100 days: Possibly Related Posts Obama must enjoy pissing off wackadoodle Christians It doesn’t get any simpler than this How to fail at calling someone out Amazon Fail Zygotes get no love in North Dakota More About: Politics , Justice , Feminism , Days
Christianity?s latest (absurd) whine
2009-04-27 16:06:00 A few weeks or so ago a British man managed to get the Church of England to officially recognize that he was no longer a member. As a result of the publicity somewhere around 100 thousand Brits have downloaded the form requesting the church quit counting them as members. As you?ve probably guessed from the title ... More About: Christianity , Assholes , Absurd , Whine
Clinton vs. Smith on Family Planning
2009-04-27 15:20:00 I saw this video a few days ago and I thought I?d share. It?s Hillary Clinton responding to the faux-concern of some white dude named Christopher Smith on providing abortion services to women of colour in other countries: Possibly Related Posts Zygotes get no love in North Dakota Prolife activist keeps it classy Suffer not the single mom to ... More About: Family , Planning , Abortion , Feminism
Adventures in medical care
2009-04-21 19:37:00 Just wanted to pop in for a moment to say I probably won?t be posting much for the rest of the week. The reason being our daughter was hospitalized over the weekend after having a seizure. She?s alright now (already back at school) but I?m still exhausted and would probably sleep this week away ... More About: Personal , Medical , Care , Adventures
The storm is coming?
2009-04-17 13:56:00 Stephen Colbert has released his own anti-gay marriage ad. Best Line: “Oh God! The Homo Storm got me!” Possibly Related Posts Secular Stormtroopers target Easter Ready! The Audacity of Nope – Colbert Gay Marriage is Wrong: The Video Coffee Coffee Coffee More About: Stephen Colbert
There?s a bullet with your name on it
2009-04-16 15:35:00 Answer?s in Genesis is ?an an apologetics ministry, dedicated to enabling Christians to defend their faith and to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ effectively.? It?s also the source of the following video depicting a white kid aiming a loaded gun at the camera while some man states that ?if you don?t matter to God, you ... More About: Bullet
The Selective Sceptic
2009-04-14 18:31:00 Here?s a funny cartoon about people who are selectively sceptical: Via: Cectic Possibly Related Posts Coffee Coffee Coffee The storm is coming? Is Jesus your friend? The Gospel of Jeshua Cottontail Secular Stormtroopers target Easter
*Christian* salt!?!
2009-03-02 21:07:00 I saw this over at Feministe and just had to share. Retired barber Joe Godlewski says that when television chefs recommended kosher salt in recipes, he wondered, "What the heck’s the matter with Christian salt?" By next week, his trademarked Blessed Christians Salt will be available from seasonings manufacturer Ingredients Corporation of America. It’s sea salt that’s ...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: Religion , Christianity
Obama: Anti-Christ or Hitler?
2009-03-01 18:39:00 The Daily Show ‘interviews’ people who think Obama is the Christian’s anti-christ and others who think he’s the next Hitler . Related Posts: Can you get a refund for a gift god gave you? *Christian* salt!?! Christianity is Totalitarian One nutter to another: you ain?t nutty enough Obama on the Faith Based Office Copyright © 2008 Bligbi. This feed is for personal non-commercial ...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: Humor , Barack Obama
May the door hit him on the ass
2009-02-27 20:03:00 James Dobson has resigned from Focus on the Family (via Pam?s House Blend). Conservative evangelical leader James Dobson has resigned as chairman of Focus on the Family but will continue to play a prominent role at the organization he founded more than three decades ago, The Associated Press has learned. Dobson notified the board of his decision ...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: Door
Boy Scouts: Enemy of Equality
2009-01-27 17:13:00 What else can you say about an organization that fought for the right to discriminate against atheists and gay people? Oh, I know. Ignoring the fact that the Boy Scouts (BSA) chose to discriminate , is suffering the consequences of it?s choice and could easily get out of it?s self dug hole if it decided to quit ...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: Philadelphia , Enemy , Equality
Darwin the Abolitionist?
2009-01-26 18:31:00 Did you know that Charles Darwin was an abolitionist as were other of his family members and that it may have motivated his research into natural selection? Science historians Adrian Desmond and James Moore have compiled compelling new evidence which reveals Darwin was passionately opposed to slavery and this was the moral impetus behind his work. Private ...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: Evolution , Charles Darwin
Blagojevich: "I Thought About Mandela, Dr. King, And Gandhi"
2009-01-26 15:02:00 You may have read about Blagojevich comparing himself to the biggest names in Civil and Human Rights, but here’s your chance to actually watch him do it: Words fail me. Well, no they don’t. It’s absolutely fucking astounding to see a white man say something like that. Fucking astounding. Related Posts: Act like a Christian? No, Thanks. The Cleanup ...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 , Democrats , Illinois , Racism , Thought
The New Prez Has a Backbone
2009-01-24 20:45:00 One of the things that disturbed me about Obama when he was running for president was that he seemed to go out of his way to dismiss the idea that there were real issues between liberals (aka: blue) and conservatives (aka: red). Though he talked a great game, I was somewhat convinced that the first ...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 , Republicans , Barack Obama , Prez , Rush Limbaugh
San Francisco: Pope owes millions in taxes
2009-01-22 15:04:00 This should cause great wailing and gnashing of teeth: San Francisco will try to collect up to $15 million in taxes from the Archdiocese of San Francisco, which is refusing to pay certain taxes on properties the church is transferring from one Catholic nonprofit organization to another. That tax bill would be the second largest of its ...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: Religion , Taxes , California , Catholics
Picard answers Rick Warren
2009-01-22 00:44:00 via: Unreasonable Faith Related Posts: When nature speaks.. Gay Marriage is Wrong: The Video Sparta, The Mean Kitty Rowan Atkinson - Welcome to Hell It’s almost over, folks! 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 , Humor , Rick , Warren , Answers
Our First Lady, Michelle Obama
2009-01-21 15:00:00 I don’t know about ya’ll, but I for one am tickled pink that our first lady is a black woman. I’m happy for Barack Obama and I realize that him becoming POTUS is history with a capital “H”, but it’s Michelle Obama that really makes me grin and want to do a silly dance. It’s kind of ...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: Lady , First Lady
The Cleanup Begins
2009-01-21 14:55:00 According to CNN, Obama’s Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel sent a memo out yesterday halting all pending regulations until Obama’s administration reviews them: White House officials tell CNN Obama Chief Staff of Staff Rahm Emanuel sent a memo Tuesday to all agencies and departments of the federal government. The memo halts further consideration of pending regulations ...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 , Barack Obama , Cleanup
A smile to my face & a tear to my eye
2009-01-20 21:51:00 President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama made sure George Bush vacated the premises: In other amusing (to me) news, Bush was greeted with boos as well as goodbye chants when he came up to the dais this morning: Those folks were, of course, the ones who decided to acknowledge his presence. People sitting near the ...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 , Tear , Face , Smile
It?s almost over, folks!
2009-01-17 21:16:00 And what better way to celebrate than to look back on some of the greatest moments in presidential speeches: A part of me understands that a lot of the above has more than a little to do with class warfare, but damnit all, despite my disagreement with our soon to be president Barack Obama, I’m so ...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 , Politics , George Bush
An open letter to Rick Warren
2009-01-17 16:14:00 Rodney Powell of Faith in America criticizes Rick Warren ’s homophobia and his participation in an event honouring Dr. King this coming Monday: Related Posts: It’s the lack of silence that offends - part 2 Rick Warren is a CUTER Kind of HATER! Rick Warren scrubs site of anti-gay rules A bridge too far What will Warren say? Copyright © 2008 Bligbi. This ...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: Open , Letter , Open Letter
Kucinich condemns Israel!
2008-12-30 19:11:00 Nearly all Democrats of note have expressed unquestioning support of Israel ’s insanely over the top “response” to so-called “terrorists” in Palestine . Not my man Kucinich . He’s not only condemned it, but has referred to it as “disproportionate, mass violence” that is a “violation of international law” that Israel is not exempt from. Kucinich likened the Israeli attacks ...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
Scholars to study Historical Jesus
2008-12-30 16:04:00 Well over a decade ago when I was still very interested in the truthfulness of Christianity a group of scholars got together and decided to find out if the words and deeds attributed to Jesus in the Christian text where in fact accurate. They concluded that Jesus was little more than a two thousand year ...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: Religion , Study , Bible
The most annoying xmas song ever
2008-12-25 17:33:00 Related Posts: Pat is back! Megyn Kelly schools O’Reilly Shoez! 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 , Song , Xmas , Annoying
It?s the lack of silence that offends - part 2
2008-12-25 16:24:00 Earlier this year I wrote about a group of evangelists who claimed that not wanting to be recruited into their brand of Christianity was an act of anti-Christian persecution. In recent years, Christian persecution has taken on a variety of forms in the United States?from a rising intolerance for proselytising to the eradication of nearly all ...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: Part , Silence , Lack
Do jewelry ads annoy you too?
2008-12-21 02:44:00 Well, have I got a video for you: 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 , Jewelry , Feminism
America: Only your straight male masses, please.
More articles from this author:2008-12-20 17:45:00 The last few days have been spectacularly craptastic. Obama got things started by choosing a bigot help him kick off his ‘inclusive’ administration. Not to be outdone, the Bush administration decided to shield medical workers who refuse to do their job if their would-be patient offends them “ethically, morally or religiously”. Bringing up the rear is ...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: America , Male , Straight 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



