“The point is that there is tremendous hypocrisy among the Christian right. And I think that Christian voters should start looking at global warming and extreme poverty as a religious issue that speaks to the culture of life.” ThinkingShouldChristianCultureSpeakReligiousPovertyIssuesExtremesHypocrisyGlobal WarmingVotersChristian RightExtreme Poverty Author:Al Franken
“They always throw around this term 'the liberal elite.' And I kept thinking to myself about the Christian right. What's more elite than believing that only you will go to heaven?” ThinkingBelieveChristianHeavenTermElitesChristian Right Author:Jon Stewart
“I think every good Christian ought to kick Falwell right in the ass.” ThinkingChristianAtheismOughtPositive AtheismAssKicksGood ChristianChristian Right Author:Barry Goldwater
“Organizational Development: The New Christian Right of the 1980s was dominated by paper organizations that were essentially the mailing lists of a handful of politicized ministers. Such organizations were better at issuing press releases than doing the hard work of political mobilization and advocacy. By contrast, the movement of the 1990s has generated a plethora of grass-roots organizations that allocate meaningful responsibilities to individual members. The goal is to create an army of grassroots activists who know how to stimulate political change.” KnowsHardChristianPoliticalIndividualGoalResponsibilityKnow HowAtheismMovementHard WorkDevelopmentMembersPaperRootsOrganizationArmyPressesPositive AtheismListsMeaningfulReleaseMinistersGrassActivistContrastHandfulAdvocacyOrganizationalGrassrootsChristian RightPolitical ChangeMobilizationMailingPress Release Author:Kenneth D. Wald
“I have never ever Googled myself, in fact I think the Christian right prohibits such things.” ThinkingFactsChristianChristian Right Author:Tom Robbins
“That's what we [outsiders] feel America is really about - the kind of crazed ravings of the Christian right - when it's probably something quite different.” FeelsKindDifferentChristianAmericaOutsidersChristian Right Author:Nick Cave
“That both Muslim fundamentalists and the Christian right are today focusing their attempts to regain control in a rapidly changing world on frantic efforts to maintain control over women, particularly over women's sexuality. Moreover, given their mythologies about "holy wars," it is also understandable that they should use "divinely approved" violence to do so.” WorldShouldWarUseTodayChristianReligionGivenWomenEffortViolenceHolySexualityMythologyApprovedFranticChristian RightHoly War Author:Riane Eisler