RE: Your thoughts on Satanism and the petition for a Satanic statue.
September 10, 2015 at 12:12 am
(September 9, 2015 at 11:45 pm)TheRocketSurgeon Wrote: You forgot Blue Laws, Prohibition, changing our national motto and altering our Pledge of Allegiance, even attacking science education by trying to insert religion-based dogmas into the curriculae in numerous states, which is still going on.
We could probably list more examples all night, and that's not even counting the almost-constant propaganda by religious leaders and religious politicians that misrepresent what atheists actually believe, try to get us banned from government and/or suggest things that should horrify any person of conscience.
If you must wonder why we're "so sensitive" (a common complaint when we fight back) and "hostile to religion", consider the above. And do your own Googling for a million other examples.
I'm sure I forgot a lot of things.
Whenever many right-wing religious folks speak about rape it makes me want to smack them back into the 50's. The 1650's. Not to mention anytime they mention aspirin between the knees....