Mike Tidmus

Shocking! (Video: Get to Know Us First, via YouTube) No nudity, no sex, no violence, no car crashes, no caffeinated sugar water, no explosions, no cell phone hawking hipsters, no weight loss programs, and no ask your doctor if over-medicating is right for you. No wonder the local ABC affiliate in Los Angeles, California found [...]

The eminently readable Sarah Posner has her latest Fundamentalist column up at The American Prospect. In this excerpt she looks at what Michael Elliott regards as Rick Warren’s effort to compare himself to civil rights hero Martin Luther King, Jr. Rick Warren: From Ebenezer to Inauguration. Is He Like King? On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Rick [...]

Mike Airhart, over at Truth Wins Out, has body-slammed the Dobsonites at Focus on the Family with a series of five posts. Each and every one of which deserves your attention.  FOTF Smears Mother of Ex-Gay Suicide Victim FOTF Condemns Arkansas Kids to Orphanages, Red Tape FOTF Seeks to Suppress Gender-Variant Floridians FOTF’s Double-Standard toward [...]

Ted Haggard, “Completely Heterosexual” (Graphic: Juan Castillo)

Professor Richard Dawkins on board the bus (Photo: The Guardian) Well, it looks like the British advertising watchdog, the Advertising Standards Agency, has decided to stop worrying about right-wing Christian Stephen Green’s bleating about whether the British Humanist Association lied when it claimed, “There’s probably no God.” According to the Association: The ASA council concluded that [...]

Representing us with gusto and pride (Video: YouTube) Here they are, friends and neighbors, your Lesbian and Gay Band Association in an historical first — the first GLBT band ever to be invited to represent our community in a presidential inaugural parade. If you were watching network or cable news coverage, you probably missed them. Knowing [...]