Tag: bigotry
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July 06, 2009 04:41 PM EDT --
I've been quiet for far too long. I've been wanting very much to write, lately, but have been short on time. This post was inspired by recent news events and controversies, and also by a Gather friend . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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August 09, 2009 01:13 PM EDT --
Members of the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas, whose web site is named God Hates Fags.com, will be in San Antonio August 7 through 9 for a series of protests with the theme "You . . .
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November 21, 2009 05:56 PM EST --
Twenty million people are stepping further to the wrong direction in regards to politics and religion. out of 300 million in population, that is a small percentage. The 20 million ranks need to shrink . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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July 05, 2008 12:07 PM EDT --
Although the liberal factions that like his policies will never admit to this, I think there are many White liberals who are attracted to Obama just because he is Black. As I recently stated . . .
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November 21, 2009 08:43 PM EST --
This is a continuation on the article by Scott Bidstrup:
This is something that could well get out of hand left unchecked and it is treason and mind control to do otherwise.
Why Fundamentalism Should . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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November 09, 2008 11:14 AM EST --
The below definniton has been altered as you read the posts. This is the post where we all contributed. (well, most of us) The other posts of the paired individuals who contributed can be found . . .
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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 . . .
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February 19, 2009 06:38 AM EST --
NEW YORK (CNN) -- A New York Post cartoon Wednesday drew fire from civil rights activist Al Sharpton and others who say the drawing invokes historically racist images in suggesting an ape wrote . . .
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November 04, 2008 08:32 AM EST --
Not finding the exact definition I wanted for bigotry, I have taken the Wikipedia definition and edited it to suit my preference. Bigotry is the state of mind of a person who is intolerant of opinions, . . .
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May 26, 2007 06:49 PM EDT --
I'm pretty sure that there isn't a person in this country who hasn't heard the term political correctness. To summarize, in common everyday language, for those who may have been raised in a . . .
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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 . . .
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