Author Archives: Bob Felton

A North Carolina legislator has submitted a bill which would proscribe Plan-B contraceptive instruction in the state’s sexual-education classes, and otherwise return control of course content to local school boards. Plan-B is now available over-the-counter. A bill filed last week … Continue reading →

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoII: Criticism of Morality §267   It is an excellent thing when one can use the expressions “right” and “wrong” in a definite, narrow and “bourgeois” sense, as for … Continue reading →

The Wartburg Watch has an account of a particularly foul and cultish church located in, of all place, Sterling, Virginia. When Joe [14-years old] was excommunicated from our church it was because he was not a Christian. Calvary Temple leadership … Continue reading →

For some mysterious, unstated reason, the Eureka Springs First Methodist Church was not allowed to participate in their community’s annual Easter Parade. First United Methodist of Eureka Springs applied to be in the parade, and was initially accepted. One week … Continue reading →

This Andy Borowitz’ piece at The New Yorker reprises a point that I (and countless others, surely) have made repeatedly: The oblivious odiousness of the Evangelical Right is destroying them. Cruz’s Constant References to Jesus Drive Millions to Atheism