She's old news, but I needed to take a minute.
I support this woman's right to speak what she believes. And, I'm assuming that a majority of her constituents feel the same way she does, or else she wouldn't be in office. She's a good representative for a certain demographic - she abhors homosexuals, supports the right to teach creationism as science, seeks to limit access to legal abortions,
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::peeks out of closet:: Are you sure?
(And no, not *that* closet.) :-)
It hurts something inside me that people think the way this woman thinks. It makes me feel shriveled inside. Everything seems smaller and less noble when one person says things like that.
The signs that say "words matter" were a distraction for me. Maybe it's just because Easter's coming soon, but there's been more than the normal amount of Christian/Jesus bashing on my flist lately. I see the "words matter" signs and think "No shit, Sherlock."
Well darn, that was bitter, wasn't it.
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Ha! That made me smile. :)
Maybe it's just because Easter's coming soon, but there's been more than the normal amount of Christian/Jesus bashing on my flist lately. I see the "words matter" signs and think "No shit, Sherlock."
Well darn, that was bitter, wasn't it.Not at all. I just re-read what I wrote...I apologize if I came across that way. Was it the bible camp reference ( ... )
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No, I should apologize. Your entry was, as always, articulate and respectful. I shouldn't have hijacked your comments for my bitchy whine.
Last week someone else on my flist posted an entry that attacked Christians and was very offensive, and their icon had a picture of someone holding one of those "words matter" signs. I was having an associative moment and should have kept it to myself.
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2) Don't apologize. You are welcome to put your bitchy whines in my comments any time you like.
3) Regardless of the displaced nature of the whine, it still made me think, and I like that.
4) Sounds like you have your own post brewing in there. Do it. :)
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