Not everyone who speaks for God, seems to have communicated with God
Jerry Falwell Jr says remarks to students referred to San Bernardino attackers and notes that only students over 21 would be armed under Virginia law
This blog started as silly remarks by clerics but….
First, the horrible:
but then the good–that humans treat other humans with respect. Remember that, after the attack on the World Trade Center in New York, Orthodox Jewish women went to the neighboring Arab community in Brooklyn and offered to shop for them if they were scared. Well, The Australians turned that gesture into a worldwide effort:
Australians started to tweet an anti-Islamophobia response that indicated that they would stand with their countrymen against any outbursts of hatred. #illridewithyou has gone viral in a worldwide effort.
#illridewithyou goes viral after Sydney siege |
Anti-Islamaphobia campaign trends globally in solidarity with Muslims after cafe standoff raised fears of reprisal. |
Not much from white churches on the Zimmerman verdict
White churches uncommonly quiet after Zimmerman verdict
Lutheran pastor apologizes for praying in Newtown vigil
Lutheran pastor apologizes for praying in Newtown vigil
Gunmen on motorbikes shot the health workers, who were administering polio vaccinations, in two separate attacks in the northern city of Kano on Friday, the police said.
NYTimes and BBC:
http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21381773
http://nyti.ms/XVvrZf
Priest Puts Blame on Some Victims of Sexual Abuse
By SHARON OTTERMAN
Published: August 30, 2012
A prominent Roman Catholic spiritual leader who has spent decades counseling wayward priests for the archdiocese provoked shock and outrage on Thursday as word spread of a recent interview he did with a Catholic newspaper during which he said that “youngsters” were often to blame when priests sexually abused them and that priests should not be jailed for such abuse on their first offense.
The Good and the Evil: The Evil
Modified from Georges de la Tour.
I think that it would a be a bit much to use this one: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Geertgen_tot_Sint_Jans_002.jpg
Mike Huckabee asks that since prayer is banned from public schools, “should we be so surprised that schools would become a place of carnage?” [on Newtown school massacre. See Gail Collins in NY Times] http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/15/opinion/collins-looking-for-america.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
Meat-eaters “easily cheat, lie, forget promises and commit sex crimes”, according to a controversial school textbook available in India….”The strongest argument that meat is not essential food is the fact that the Creator of this Universe did not include meat in the original diet for Adam and Eve. He gave them fruits, nuts and vegetables,” See http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-20354669.
Sayings of the Preachers 
