Posts Tagged as ‘civil liberties’

June 27, 2008

Ireland’s Bigot Senator

With news that Ireland is to have civil union for its citizens soon Senator Jim Walsh is trying to stop same-sex unions because of his bigotry.
FF Senator leads move to deny gay couples right to register
MARK HENNESSY, Political Correspondent
A GROUP of Fianna Fáil TDs and Senators is seeking to reverse a Government decision to allow [...]

June 20, 2008

Is Obama a Secret Atheist?

I watched this video of Obama speaking and I got the impression that Obama wasn’t really a true believer. He may just be putting out this theist non-sense because it is hard to get elected to public office in the United States without presenting some for of religious belief.

June 20, 2008

A Time to Preach and a Time to Teach!

I was happy to read in the news today that the christian brothers have handed over the schools they own to a trust that has been set up to run them. The article says that the trust is run by lay people; which is really a step in the right direction in my view.
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/ireland/2008/0619/1213810561013.html
It is [...]