Tag Archives: freedom

If I were to write a Constitution

Were I to write a Constitution, as a founding document of a country, I’d base it on the US Constitution. It would be clearly stated that the nation would be a secular nation, founded on no one religious doctrine and … Continue reading

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My Bucket List

A bucket list is a list of activities (usually one hundred or so) you want to do before you die. Everyone should have a bucket list. Here’s my list of thirty things I want to do before I die, in … Continue reading

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The Meaning of Acceptance

If you ask a minority, “What does acceptance mean to you?”, you might get a few varying responses. To a religious minority, say, a Wiccan in a predominantly Christian culture, acceptance might mean no proselytizing, as her family and friends … Continue reading

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Petition: Ask the Atlanta Braves to make an “It Gets Better” video

I ran across this petition on Change.org, a few minutes ago. I’ve signed it, won’t you? If you’re a supporter of LGBT rights, and a fan of the Braves (or any MLB team), won’t you take a few minutes to … Continue reading

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From the Archives: On Rights

I originally posted this back on September 7, 2008. I thought it was still relevant, given the state this country is in and the almost single-minded push to strip all our rights away from us. The post appears as it … Continue reading

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The Republican War on Reproductive Rights

The Republicans, mainly the social conservative branch of the GOP, are waging a war against reproductive rights in this country. Here’s their latest salvo: They are in a full court press against Planned Parenthood twisting the facts to suit their … Continue reading

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‘Protect Life Act’ Could Kill Women

The GOP are at it again. Take a look at this: This is utterly repulsive. Repulsive. Why is it that the GOP wants to ‘protect life’ but wants to kill women? Can anyone explain this to me? Anyone?

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High School Senior Comes Out in Assembly

What courage it must have taken for this young woman to lay her heart bare to her peers! I am oh so hopeful that this beautiful young woman continues to shine and sing her song. Kayla, I know you don’t … Continue reading

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Sarah Palin Song! (Hilarious Tea Party ‘Battle Hymn’)

I really don’t know what to make of this. It’s too absurd to be taken seriously. Here. Just watch. Too absurd for words.

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Some Thoughts on MLK Day

First off, a confession. Had I remembered that yesterday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I would’ve flipped the last two posts. My apologies if anyone was offended by my oversight. One of my favorite quotes by Doctor King is … Continue reading

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