Understanding (and Misunderstanding) Gay Rights
Published: The Good Men Project (September 1, 2015)
Matthew Rozsa deconstructs the dangerous logic being used by the anti-gay rights movement in America today.
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Over the last week or so, there has been a growing problem with the logic of the anti-gay rights movement. Let’s see if this article from the right-wing blog InfoWars about Vester Lee Flanagan, the African-American gay man who shot two reporters in Virginia, gives you a clue:
“Police reportedly confiscated a gay pride flag from Flanagan’s apartment on Wednesday, but in an example of hypocrisy, this hasn’t sparked outrage from liberals who wanted to ban the Confederate flag due to its association with Charleston, S.C.... Read Original Article
Quick Note: ‘Reverse Racism’ Doesn’t Exist
Published: The Good Men Project (August 27, 2015)
When people talk about “reverse racism,” they are describing a phenomenon that doesn’t exist.
This isn’t to say that yesterday’s shooting of two Virginia journalists wasn’t motivated by prejudice. For that matter, even if perpetrator Bryce Williams was correct in claiming that he had experienced discrimination at the hands of his employers, he was undeniably wrong for choosing such a violent method for redressing his grievances.... Read Original Article
Josh Duggar’s hypocrisy is part of a much larger cultural problem
Published: The Daily Dot (August 21, 2015)
America’s most high-profile Christian conservatives often use their social media platforms and media prominence to extol the virtues of chastity—only to get caught up in sex scandals.
The most recent example comes by way of Josh Duggar, one of the oldest kids from the hit reality TV show 19 Kids and Counting. ... Read Original Article