Tag Archives: homosexuality

Couple can’t adopt because they’re Christian?

Posted on November 21, 2017 by 1minionsopinion

Christian persecution! Christian persecution! Or is it? At first glance of the headlines one may think so, but them getting denied is not specifically because they’re Christian. Plenty of Christian couples are allowed to adopt children in Alberta, I’d wager. … Continue reading →

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Georgia teen recorded his family’s “pray the gay away” attempts

Posted on September 1, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

This is a hard video to listen to and the comments below it are awful and kind of sad. I quote one: The kid is so disrespectful almost to the point where it is more vile than the parents’ actions. … Continue reading →

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Is there anything the fundy Westboro Baptist people won’t do?

Posted on August 16, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

Apparently they don’t know the difference between life and acting. The Daily Mail reports they plan to picket Robin William’s funeral because he once portrayed a gay man in The Birdcage. Good movie. organisers at the global non-profit organisation Planting … Continue reading →

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First off, don’t equate gay marriage with tsunamis

Posted on August 11, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

I’ve never heard of John Stonestreet but he has an article up on Christianheadlines.com to advertise his new book titled Same-Sex Marriage: A Thoughtful Approach to God’s Design for Marriage. Like a tsunami, so-called gay marriage has swept aside just … Continue reading →

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Your dead child is gay? We won’t do his funeral.

Posted on August 8, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

A Baptist church in Tampa, Florida cancelled funeral arrangements for 42 year old Julion Evans after the obituary listed a surviving husband. His mother, Julie Atwood, was floored by the news; the funeral was to be the next day. Atwood … Continue reading →

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Proof Harry Potter books are good for children

Posted on July 31, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

The Harry Potter series wound up being such a divisive force in the world when it was published and still makes headlines today. It’s been lauded as fantastic literature and condemned for promotion of magical thinking — at least in … Continue reading →

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Homophobe/homophone — or, why literacy is really important

Posted on July 31, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

Too funny. Sad for the guy who got fired, but funny for why. Homophones, as any English grammarian can tell you, are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings — such as be and … Continue reading →

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Are you gay? You must have a fart demon.

Posted on July 28, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

According to Bert Farias of Holy Fire ministries anyway. He’s adamant that stinky demons live in every gay person. Fart demons. In an interview with Charisma magazine, Farias begged gay people to “not get upset with me” as he explained … Continue reading →

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It must be tough when business and religion clash

Posted on July 25, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

It’s important to stand up for what you believe in, so I can understand why Ashers Baking Company of Northern Ireland felt it was important to say no to a group wanting a pro-gay marriage cake made. the family-owned business … Continue reading →

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Has anyone from Sesame Street actually come out to say Ernie and Bert were gay?

Posted on July 12, 2014 by 1minionsopinion

I agree, their lifestyle was a little weird. Who expects sheep to dance one’s self to sleep anyway? I don’t blame Bert one bit. Fuck! Ernie! Fucking hell! Bert even says, “Not again…” Oh, not the bugle… Christian bakers got … Continue reading →

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