After #SOPA and #PIPA there’s still #ACTA
Last week’s blackout of thousands of websites across the world in protest of SOPA and PIPA is widely rumored across the internet to have been effective in killing the legislation. […]
Politics
Adventists vs. McDonald’s
Seventh-day Adventists have a long tradition of fighting to protect religious liberty. Simply put they want to make sure they’re free to worship on their Sabbath. They take this seriously […]
Lighthouses > Churches – Priests, exorcists, and politicians
ApologiesSnow does bad things to local drivers. I’ve been without power/internet (but not heat) for a couple days. Another Day, Another…Sometimes I think I am hard on the Catholics. Then […]
Stop SOPA
I am obviously not a fan of SOPA or its Senate cousin Protect IP. Today many sites like Wikipedia and Reddit are completely blacked out, and Google’s logo is blacked out in protest. So what’s […]
Can you have freedom of religion without freedom from religion?
It’s common for the religious right, people like my own representative in the House of Representatives, Mike Simpson (R-ID2) to make claims like: I am deeply concerned about the recent […]
Jessica Ahlquist won in court, now faces backlash
In case you’ve had your head in the sand the last few days, Jessica Ahlquist, a 16 year old high school student at Cranston West High School in Rhode Island […]
Lighthouses > Churches – Gay rights, sacred knowledge, and failed faith healing
I Don’t Discriminate Against Gays But…Man, that “but” speaks volumes. During the debates in New Hampshire on Saturday, Mitt Romney was asked “How have you stood up for gay rights […]
Religion shouldn’t matter to atheists
Religion shouldn’t even be on the minds of non-believers and atheists shouldn’t need to identify by what they don’t believe and I hope that some day we will live in […]
No history teacher?!?
Idaho’s education system sucks and for the last three years Education Superintendent Tom Luna and Governor Butch Otter have been whittling away at the funding for Idaho schools. As a […]
Lighthouses > Churches – Science education in New Hampshire and Scientology
Happy New Year!Couple web comics for your enjoyment. WTH NH?As part of the original 13, I always thought New Hampshire was special. While working out there for a couple months, […]