Tag: Apartheid
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Trump’s attempt to import white Christian nationalists from South Africa badly backfires
Please click this link to help me keep The Angry Atheist active with an donation. IN what was clearly an attempt to boost his already enormous following of deranged white Christian supremacists in the US, the Orange Horror offered South Africa’s Afrikaner population an escape from Black rule. Trump said of the Afrikaners, who viciously…
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Pastor’s recent call for the execution of parents of trans people is an extension of religious moral panics
WHEN I learned this week that Edinburgh had acquired a Museum of Magic, Fortune-telling and Witchcraft, created to cast light light on a grisly period in Scottish history when nearly 4,000 people were accused and 2,500 executed for witchcraft, I immediately made a connection between past religious moral panics and recent reports centred on hysterical…
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Amid Jewish protests over Israel’s far-right government, a US rabbi uses ‘F’ word to describe the coalition
Last week Labour MP Kim Johnson offered an apology for calling the new coalition, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, above, ‘fascist’. It’s now reported that a New York rabbi used the same word in reference to a cabinet that he claimed was made up of ‘Jewish supremacists, fascists and racists’. RABBI Jeremy Kalmanofsky, of New York’s…
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UK human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell says Christianity is not about discrimination. He’s profoundly wrong.
Image via YouTube I LIKE Peter Tatchell … a lot! He and I have met up on a number of occasions at various LGBT+ rights rallies in London over half-a-century, and I was dead chuffed when he came to congratulate me on winning a lifetime achievement award in 2017 at a ceremony organised by the…
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