Comments | nurint: Dude, WTF?

nurint

Dude, WTF?

Jul 29, 2008 21:41

"If America becomes a place where our children are taken from us by law and forced to attend schools where they are taught that cohabitation is as good as marriage, that motherhood doesn't require a husband or father, and that homosexuality is as valid a choice as heterosexuality for their future lives, then why in the world should married people ( Read more... )

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eumelia July 29 2008, 19:07:32 UTC

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Uuuuuuuuuuuummmm... what?! o_O

I knew that he was conservative (of the crazy Mormon kind), but c'mon! He writes Sci-Fi!
You can't be that closed minded?!

I'm so disappointed... boo.

eumelia July 29 2008, 19:27:36 UTC

Feminst Sci-Fi have also mentioned this.

Here.

nurint July 29 2008, 19:56:50 UTC

Now that's a good read. Card should take lessons from her on how to do research and post actual *facts* in your column.

tamara_russo July 29 2008, 19:43:47 UTC

Oh, man... I really like his books... I hate it when people are good artists but dicks in real life, y'know?

nurint July 29 2008, 19:51:56 UTC

Even as a gay woman I have to say - you just seriously insulted dicks everywhere ;)

Yeah. I know. I really enjoyed his work, I don't think I will be able to any longer.

eumelia July 29 2008, 20:44:57 UTC

Ditto...

fetteredwolf July 30 2008, 04:11:43 UTC

I only liked Ender's Game and always saw him as a one trick pony. My cousin lent me Ender's Game back in the day with a disclaimer that he was a crazy Christian (we were Haredi Jews so that was enough for me.) Over time I learned just how crazy...

fetteredwolf July 30 2008, 04:12:04 UTC

I bet that would be his greatest work of fiction to date.

*snort*

antongarou July 30 2008, 18:09:18 UTC

John Scalzi wrote a nice column about it in his blog.I especially liked the sentence "Orson Scott Card brings the economy-sized jug of crazy sauce to the same-sex marriage discussion"