Tag Archives: Law and the bible

Rah rah siss boom boo: Texas cheerleaders & bible

OK, I’m not surprised but my lack of surprise does not trump my disgust. Those dumbbell Texas high school cheerleaders won. A local judge handed them the right to use biblical verses in their football game routines. That’s in Kountze, … Continue reading

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The Global War Against Women: Catholic bishops. Again.

Those bishops! Gotta give ’em credit for persistence. Not content with using the media to loudly proclaim their “religious rights” — that’s their “right” to deny Catholic Church employees birth control via their insurance policies — they have now invaded my … Continue reading

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Roy Moore is on his way back to the Alabama bench

Have you followed the peculiar career of Roy Moore, an Alabama judge? He was removed from the bench — the Alabama bench, that is — for an ethics violation. (Ethics? In Alabama? OK.) Anyway, Judge Moore had, notoriously, refused to remove … Continue reading

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