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Megachurch Pastor Says Trump Has God’s Approval to Start Nuclear War
Via: Trout Giggles • Religion & Ethics • 188 Comments • 6 years ago
Not everyone is particularly worried about nuclear war. In fact, after one of President Donald Trump’s more recent outbursts about North Korea and “fire and fury,” at least one evangelical responded with open glee. For Robert Jeffress—the pastor of 13,000 member megachurch First Baptist Church...
April Fool's and Easter Sunday
By: Trout Giggles • The Lighter Side/ Humor • 40 Comments • 6 years ago
Did you know that April Fool's Day is on Easter Sunday? I didn't or else I just didn't pay attention to it. Anyway, the radio morning hosts were talking about pranking someone on Easter Sunday and were trying to come up with different ideas. One idea was to fill hollow chocolate bunnies with...
The Day the Squirrels Attacked
By: Trout Giggles • The Lighter Side/ Humor • 65 Comments • 6 years ago
Looks peaceful doesn't it? Don't let it fool you. Lurking in that lush greenery and peaceful setting is an evil creature known as Sciurus carolinensis aka Gray Squirrel. Don't let that face fool you. Behind it's large eyes and twitchy nose lies a cunning brain. The creature's brain spins...
New feature?
By: Trout Giggles • Metafied • 16 Comments • 6 years ago
I noticed something new on the flagging mechanism. There is now a drop down box to choose how you want to characterize your flag. When did we get this? I love it! I guess I could have just written Perrie a private note, but we need a little meta every now and then.
‘Pepe the Frog’ creator sues Alex Jones’s Infowars
Via: Trout Giggles • Other • 2 Comments • 6 years ago
source ‘Pepe the Frog’ creator sues Alex Jones’s Infowars By dave-dr-gonzoMarch 7, 2018 9:42 am - NewsBehavingBadly.com RepublishReprint Cartoonist Matt Furie’s Pepe the Frog, a regular character in the Fantagraphics comic series “Boy’s Club”, was never intended to be a symbol of...
The River in My Driveway
By: Trout Giggles • Other • 94 Comments • 6 years ago
I took a video of this last night complete with narration, but I can't figure out to embed it in my article. We've had quite a bit of rain here in Central Arkansas over the past few days and the worst of it was yesterday afternoon. Some of the roads I had to travel were covered in water and I...
13 Russian nationals, 3 Russian agencies indicted for meddling in the 2016 presidential election
Via: Trout Giggles • News & Politics • 102 Comments • 6 years ago • LOCKED
A federal grand jury on Friday indicted 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities for interfering in the 2016 presidential election, laying out a detailed case alleging that they used fraudulent social media accounts to try and boost Donald Trump’s candidacy. Deputy Attorney General Rod...
Terrifying British Study Shows Trump Supporters Are Now Basically Unreachable
Via: Trout Giggles • News & Politics • 221 Comments • 6 years ago • LOCKED
British researchers from Oxford University have proved definitively that Trump supporters share more "junk" political news over Twitter and Facebook "than all other groups combined". At the Banter, we strive to provide our readers with well sourced, fact checked writing. If we make mistakes, we...
Support For Trump After Stormy Daniels Affair Spells The End Of Evangelical Relevance
Via: Trout Giggles • News & Politics • 183 Comments • 6 years ago
Just like their president, the Family Research Council and the evangelical movement in America are rotting carcasses flailing at their enemies with their last dying breaths. White, evangelical Christianity is dying in America, and now we know why. People like Tony Perkins are unwittingly...