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‘I cut people,’ a megachurch pastor threatened as she preached. Her target? The local newspaper.
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Religion & Ethics • 21 Comments • 2 Likes • 6 years ago
““I cut people. I got a knife right in that pocketbook,” Carpenter said, gesturing toward her seat. “Greenville News, come on. We done went through...”
Hope Carpenter was met with resounding applause before her monologue at Relentless Church in Greenville, S.C., on Sunday. The crowd was excited about their guest pastor — after all, she’d led the congregation with her husband for nearly three decades before they moved their show to a church in...
Catholic Priest Arrested for Allegedly Groping a Dying Woman
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Op/Ed • 8 Comments • 6 years ago
“He then tried to slip his hand inside her diaper but was unable to.”
A Catholic priest from Austin, Texas was arrested today for allegedly groping a woman who was on the verge of dying. Rev. Gerold Langsch was called to the bedside of a woman in hospice care last October, in order to administer last rites. According to the police report, he did far more than...
Trade Chief Dumbs Down Contract Term After Donald Trump Doesn't Get It
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 34 Comments • 2 Likes • 6 years ago
Robert Lighthizer said a document will be called a "trade agreement" because "memorandum of understanding" didn't track for Trump. America’s lead trade negotiator, Robert Lighthizer, had an awkward encounter with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Friday as he tried to calmly school...
Rick Wiles: Trump is Decriminalizing Homosexuality Because He’s “Owned” by Jews
Via: Hal A. Lujah • World News • 58 Comments • 1 Like • 6 years ago
Did you know that Donald Trump wants to decriminalize homosexuality because he’s apparently “owned by the Jews”? Me neither. But that’s the theory being spun by Christian TV host Rick Wiles on his “TruNews” show Tuesday night. Wiles was responding to the news that the Trump administration was...
Revolutionary new 'battery' could let us bottle sunshine
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Health, Science & Technology • 11 Comments • 1 Like • 6 years ago
““Thermal batteries today are where electrical batteries were a century ago””
A plastic-like material may do for solar power what high-performance electrical batteries have done for iPhones and Tesla cars. Solar energy is clean, abundant, and irritatingly inconvenient: It doesn’t work at night or on cloudy days. You can convert sunshine into electricity and store it in a...
Donald Trump Jr. Delivers Yet Another Spectacular Self-Own On Twitter
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 5 Comments • 6 years ago
“The dangers of meme-ing without understanding the basics of how the US government functions.”
Twitter users dunked on Donald Trump Jr. after he shared yet another inaccurate meme on Friday. President Donald Trump’s son likened his father’s declaration of a national emergency to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border to former President Barack Obama’s 2010 enaction of the...
India man to sue parents for giving birth to him
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Mental Health and Wellness • 15 Comments • 6 years ago
“"Mum said she wished she had met me before I was born and that if she did, she definitely wouldn't have had me," he says laughing and adds that she...”
A 27-year-old Indian man plans to sue his parents for giving birth to him without his consent. Mumbai businessman Raphael Samuel told the BBC that it's wrong to bring children into the world because they then have to put up with lifelong suffering. Mr Samuel, of course, understands that our...
Notorious Mormon Gay Conversion Therapist Now Says He Just Wants to Date Men
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Religion & Ethics • 22 Comments • 6 years ago
“The more vocally anti-gay you are, the greater the odds you harbor same-sex desires.”
The more vocally anti-gay you are, the greater the odds you harbor same-sex desires. I don’t know if that’s an internet law, but it should be. The latest example of that hypocrisy is David Matheson, who spent years telling people gay conversion torture was a reasonable option and wrote a book...
Black student told her skin was 'too dark' sues Kansas school district for race discrimination
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 27 Comments • 6 years ago
“Bc she's (expletive) black. I hate that.”
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An African-American girl who was allegedly told that her skin was "too dark" to perform during a school dance has filed a racial discrimination suit against the Blue Valley School District. Camille Sturdivant graduated from Blue Valley Northwest High School in Overland Park,...