Monthly Archives: September 2011

Bachmann interprets Hurricane Irene and Perry prays for rain

Posted on September 4, 2011 by Heather Mac Donald

Michelle Bachman recently suggested that the summer’s catastrophic weather reflects God’s displeasure with the course of American politics: “I don’t know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians . . . We’ve had an … Continue reading →

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Typing in Tongues

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Andrew Stuttaford

Via the Christian Post: Pentecostal televangelist and self-professed prophetess Juanita Bynum has sparked curiosity among some Internet users and the Christian community for several comments on the minister’s Facebook page where she appears to type “in tongues.” In a series … Continue reading →

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Would you Adam and Eve it?

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Andrew Stuttaford

Here’s Ann Coulter: Amid the hoots at Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry for saying there were “gaps” in the theory of evolution, the strongest evidence for Darwinism presented by these soi-disant rationalists was a 9-year-old boy quoted in The New … Continue reading →

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Free Speech at the Abortion (or anti-abortion) Clinic (2)

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Andrew Stuttaford

In a mildly encouraging development (and one that follows a somewhat similar case concerning politicians playing doctor, but in New York) a federal judge has blocked at least part of the new Texas sonogram law. Over at the Washington Monthly, … Continue reading →

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