Sometime last year
I was walking home from work and I saw a bumper sticker out of the corner of my eye that I thought read, “Creationist.” I rolled my eyes and climbed up onto the well-worn saddle of my high horse. Who do these ignorant creationists think they are, intruding upon my otherwise perfectly pleasant walk with their offensive beliefs?
Upon closer inspection I realized it was actually one of those “Coexist” stickers with letters made out of all kinds of different faiths’ symbols. My face immediately lightened and I thought giddily, “Now tolerance, that’s something I can get behind.”
Oh, the irony.
Brain Users Said,
March 4, 2009 @ 10:00 pm
[...] It’s like this article I was reading about porn “usage” in the United States and how it plays across political parties, which apparently has made the rounds in the news. And believe you me, nobody would more love for this to be The Truth because a) I love this magazine and b) how could a hippie kid like me not love to laugh and point at all the Family Values gay-marriage haters caught with their pants down – literally. And this has nothing to do with my opinion on whether porn is good or bad (or neither) – that’s a totally separate topic. It’s just because hypocrisy is fun and laughing and pointing at people for it is even better. [Especially because then I get to laugh and point at myself for judging a group of people for judging a group of people (see here for more fun with hypocrisy).] [...]