Tag: Florida
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US book-banning hate group, Moms for Liberty, appears to befalling apart

Please click this link to help me keep The Angry Atheist active with an donation. CO-FOUNDED by Bridget Ziegler, above, Moms for Liberty was branded a hate group for promoting a white Christian nationalist agenda by disrupting school board meetings and demanding that books, particularly those with a LGBT+ themes, be removed from school libraries.…
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Former Florida pastor arrested for allegedly stealing goods worth $1.4-million from Home Depot outlets

ROBERT Dell, inset above was arrested earlier this month along with several cronies who stand accused of stealing merchandise from Home Depot stores and selling them on eBay. The Florida Attorney General’s Office identified Dell as “a pastor of The Rock Church and the founder of a halfway house serving those recovering from drug addiction…
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Illustrated Anne Frank’s Diary branded as ‘porn’ by ‘book police’ in Florida and Texas

IN her famous diary, Jewish Holocaust victim Anne Frank, who perished aged 16 at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in February, 1945, discussed sexual matters and described clinical details of her own vagina. The passages she wrote are included in Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation by Ari Folman and artist David Polonsky, published in 2018.…
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Founder of Florida’s Christian Coalition Family Church faces multiple abuse charges

FOLLOWING his his arrest this week Crawford was described by Clovis Watson, Jr, head of the Alachua Sheriff’s Office as “one of the most heinous and vile human beings he has ever seen.” On Tuesday Crawford was initially arrested after an investigation was launched into reports of sexual abuse of a child at the Christian…
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Florida’s wacky Governor set out recently to woo young evangelicals. Now he’s in the UK, but to what end?

EARLIER this month Ron “Don’t Say Gay” DeSantis told 10,000 ecstatic Christian students at Liberty University in Virginia that his state—a “refuge of sanity” and a “citadel of freedom”—was where “woke goes to die.” DeSantis, who positions himself as a defender of “God-fearing” people, often refers to putting on “the full armor of God”—a biblical…
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Orthodox Jewish man stages protests outside a synagogue who ousted him for being gay

WHEN Brian Mandel, 53. and his husband moved from New York to Florida in 2018, they later discovered a home-based synagogue—Kehillas Hollywood Hills—close to their home, and joined the small congregation in 2021. But their relationship with the shul soon turned sour after some members some members of the congregation began expressing “discomfort” with the…
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School, ridiculed over Michelango’s David, has a strong Christian ethos

“OH my giddy aunt!” I exclaimed after I read reports that Hope Carrasquilla, inset, had recently been forced to resign from her position of principal at Tallahassee Classical School for featuring an image of Michelangelo’s “pornographic” sculpture of David during a lesson. Media across the globe seized on the story, and made the public school…
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Republican lawmakers accuse UK government of ‘harassing’ anti-abortion Christians

Image via YouTube LAST year anti-abortion fanatic, Texas Congressman Chip Roy, above—along with almost 40 Republicans, issued an open letter accusing the Biden administration of waging “open war on Pro-Life activists”. Roy and his barmy cohorts, according to this report, claimed that the US government has been using former President Bill Clinton’s Freedom of Access…
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Christian lawmaker tables a bill to protect religious hatemongers from being branded bigots

FLORIDA’S Repubican State Representative Alex Andrade, above, a buddy of Florida’s unhinged Governor Ron (“Don’t Say Gay”) DeSantis, wants to make it easier for zealots to sue media outlets and individuals who brand them bigots. Acting on a suggestion from DeSantis—notorious for hate speech and actions aimed at members of LGBT+ communities—Andrade this week introduced…


