Tag: bigotry
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October 11, 2006 03:47 AM EDT --
A few minutes ago, I posted an article on Zoroasrianism, an ancient religion not many have heard of - and one I happen to belong to. I received the following comment from a Travis B. which I am reproducing . . . more
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July 09, 2008 05:01 PM EDT --
I have been forwarded this "Im A bad American" thing so many times and have seen it posted on many message boards, including Gather's. Each time I see it I am extremely rankled at the . . . more
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October 12, 2008 12:31 PM EDT --
http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2008/10/11/politics/fromtheroad/entry4515246.shtml
From CBS News' Scott Conroy:
(PHILADELPHIA) As the crowd cheered at a Sarah Palin rally this morning in Johnstown, . . . more
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October 27, 2006 11:55 AM EDT --
One of Australia's senior most Islamic clerics, Sheik Taj Aldin al Hilali, has triggered outrage after giving an interview where he compared women who don't wear a headscarf to "uncovered . . . more
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October 12, 2008 11:23 PM EDT --
Some months ago I wrote an article encouraging everyone to support McDonald's for their courageous stand in supporting the National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce by becoming a member and making . . . more
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September 04, 2006 05:07 PM EDT --
I just got a disturbing email sent to two Gather "Christian" groups that basically said that if I disagreed with the "group consensus" that homosexuality is a sin, that I should leave . . . more
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May 09, 2007 09:09 PM EDT --
I've concluded that Racheline has an excellent idea here. Open dialogue can only promote greater understanding.
Disclaimer: I don't speak for "the poly community", just my own . . . more
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September 27, 2007 11:48 PM EDT --
A Christian defense of atheists and a casual glance at what tolerance and good manners mean to me.
I 've been giving it some thought and the similarities are amazing. It's . . . more
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September 28, 2008 07:02 PM EDT --
I don't care whether you think that Sarah Palin is pretty, stupid, ugly or smart, but there have been some pretty stupid posts that I have ignored, as far as commenting, because they've . . . more
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January 27, 2007 06:41 AM EST --
They were Jews, Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists and Parsis. They were black, white and brown, from every imaginable corner of the world. Hating everyone they saw, retching at the stink of the one . . . more
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June 15, 2008 11:36 PM EDT --
Fact: For those of you who weren't already aware, I used to sign on to Gather with my real name, David Basora. After a somewhat heated exchange between myself and some others here as well . . . more
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February 05, 2007 01:00 PM EST --
In Michigan, a court has found that the state's law banning gay marriage means that no public institutions can offer any of the rights of marriage to non-married (read gay and lesbian) couples. To . . . more
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February 24, 2007 11:15 PM EST --
Tolerance
According to dictionary.com the word tolerance is a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, practices, race, religion, nationality, etc., differ from one's . . . more
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March 26, 2008 11:15 PM EDT --
Other than for purposes of official identification is there any reason to mention skin color, race, country of origin, religion or sexual orientation, in any description?
I have had this question . . . more
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June 24, 2008 11:37 PM EDT --
The St. Joan of Arc church in Minneapolis has held a yearly same sex service for a while now. It has even become a tradition and now the archdiocese is saying no more and is forbidding this service . . . more
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July 02, 2008 01:48 PM EDT --
In a scene reminiscent from the 1967 film "In the Heat of the Night" in which Rod Steiger's character is a little put off over, Sidney Poitier's character, lifting the . . . more
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July 04, 2008 11:04 PM EDT --
I often track the American Family Association's activitiessimply because if they're boycotting a corporation, I'm going to support them(the corporation, that is) and imagine my surprise when . . . more
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July 18, 2008 10:12 AM EDT --
I don't watch The View because I don't care what a celebrity thinks; however, I saw the video of Elizabeth breaking down in tears because Whoppie Goldberg kept saying it's all right for . . . more
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July 20, 2008 11:35 AM EDT --
It must have been fortuitous timing that I read the story of Elisabeth Hasselbeck's tearful dissertation to Whoopi Goldberg that if the "n" word would just go away there would be peace and . . . more
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September 06, 2008 09:43 AM EDT --
"...the charge of black racism cannot be reconciled with the facts. While it is true that blacks do hate whites, black hatred is not racism . Racism, according to Webster, is 'the assumption . . . more
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