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A Marriage Should Be Between A Man And A Woman, And Another Woman, And Another Woman, And Another Woman…..

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The gay community in Hollywood will no doubt be more supportive of President Obama in the face of his statements supporting gay marriage. On the flip side, his likely opponent, Mitt Romney, stated his support for traditional marriage. However, that opens up the issue of the Romney family history of polygamous Mormonism. Mitt Romney’s own [...]

Big Time Sissyass Stuff: Government Finally Convicts Controversial Filmmaker Of Obscenity After Third Trial

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After putting controversial filmmaker and artist Ira Isaacs on trial for the third time since 2008, the U.S. federal government finally was able to get a conviction on obscenity charges. The government was finally able to get a conviction this time around by ensuring that no one was seated on the jury had any connection [...]

The Romney Family Legacy In American Business & Politics

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A 1959 TIME Magazine honored the late great George Romney, the father of current presidential candidate Mitt Romney. The elder Romney had a very fascinating life story. He was the grandson of a some polygamous grandparents who faced persecution in the United States, so a large group of American Mormons were living in Mexico. But, [...]

Robert H. Schuller Reported To Be Suffering From Dementia

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Robert A. Schuller, 57, the son of the Crystal Cathedral founder, Robert H. Schuller, 85, has reported that his father has been suffering from both memory loss as well as dementia for about 10 years, which might have explained his reason for stepping down as head pastor of the church some years back. In 1991, [...]

Rick Santorum’s Wife Had A 6 Year Affair With Abortion Doctor

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Rick Santorum’s wife claims the family campaign is “God’s will”. And on the stump, the wife of Rick Santorum, Karen Garver Santorum, portrays herself as a devoutly Catholic mother strongly approving the claimed pro-family and pro-life political views of her husband. But, as London’s MAIL ONLINE has discovered, it’s all a bunch of nonsense. Since [...]

More Soap Opera Drama At The Crystal Cathedral

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Unfortunately, this weekend only brings a fresh round of soap opera drama news about Garden Grove California’s famed Crystal Cathedral. This weekend THE HOUR OF POWER is airing an old rerun of a church service conducted by the younger Robert A. Schuller, who was actually pressured to resign from the head pastor role of the [...]

Robert Schuller Resigns From Crystal Cathedral Board After Bankruptcy Sale To Catholic Church

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Rev. Robert Schuller, the founder of the Crystal Cathedral and also the iconic minister who was the leader of THE HOUR OF POWER religious program for decades has resigned from the board of the church after it was sold to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange last month due to the bankruptcy of the church. [...]

Pat Robertson Calls For Decriminalization Of Marijuana

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Rev.Pat Robertson, that lovable religious huckster, has made news once again for a few of his controversial comments. On one hand, the 81 year old religious broadcaster, has called for the decriminalization of the possession of marijuana, opposing using the nation’s prisons to lock up young people who simply use the illegal drug, on the [...]

Los Angeles Obscenity Trial Ends With Hung Jury

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The Los Angeles obscenity trial against controversial artist and fetish porn actor and producer, Ira Isaacs ended with a hung jury today, when two of the 12 jurors refused to vote for conviction of the controversial artist, citing his defense that his material was considered art and exempt from federal obscenity law. U.S. District Court [...]

Big Time Sissyass Stuff: Free Speech On Trial In Los Angeles

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In Los Angeles of all places, free speech is on trial this weekend, with a verdict expect Monday morning when the jury returns after a week long trial. Normally you think of Los Angeles as being a bastion of freedom as well as artistic liberalism, but prosecutors are hoping to tighten the noose on free [...]

Mormons Target Anne Frank With Weird Posthumous Baptism Rite

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The last thing that Mitt Romney really needs is for members of his own Mormon church to continue to do weird cult religious practices that make his faith seem creepy and strange and unacceptable to most mainstream Christian Americans. But, the worst has happened once again. Despite an agreement between the Jewish religious community and [...]

GIngrich’s Give Up Desert For Lent, But Not Half A Million In Tiffany Jewelry

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Newt Gingrich and his former mistress who is now his wife, Calista Gingrich, have reportedly given up desert for Lent. Gingrich is a Catholic, but his wife is a former Southern Baptist who converted to the Catholic faith. Giving up desert for Lent may be a more symbolic gesture, because there are some reports that [...]

PSYCHOLOGY TODAY Mocks Rick Santorum’s Sexual Ignorance

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PSYCHOLOGY TODAY, the pop journal of psychology magazines, is running a critical feature this month on the sexual ignorance of Rick Santorum. PSYCHOLOGY TODAY noted that in a New Hampshire campaign appearance Santorum made the scientifically wrong statement claiming that, “God made man and woman, and men and women come together to have children, which [...]

Book Review: THE RESCUER – Dara Horn

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Author Dara Horn has managed to capture one of the greatest little known WWII stories in her very excellent nonfiction book about American journalist Varian Fry who might have saved as many as 4,000 persons from the Nazis during WWII. Fry was for all intents and purposes the American version of Oskar Schindler, the German [...]

Is This A Joke?

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A priest, a rabbi and a minister walk into a bar. The bartender says, “Is this a joke?”. —-That’s it, that’s all she wrote. I heard this one this week. I suppose there just might be barely enough here to meet the legal definition of a joke according the international office of weights and measurements. [...]

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