Taking Notice of the Fundamentally Religious

Filed under Religion on January 9th, 2010

“On your left you have a God who is all-knowning and omnipotent, and on your right you have a book that contains more errors than a Lindsay Lohan post-it. The left, being omniscient, omnipotent and living outside time, has no ability to change his mind; the right, being from human origin, contains more changes of opinion, mind and action than a Diana Ross show contains dress changes.”

Passivity’s Time Has Expired

Filed under History on October 6th, 2009

I do not know how it feels to be a second-rate citizen by law, growing up in a liberal and progressive country, but I do know how it feels to be considered second-rate and to be treated like you are worth nothing. It still amazes me that evolved and cultured people in this day and [...]

Minority

Filed under Personal on December 31st, 2008

Sometimes I wonder what it would be like not to be in the minority for once. It’s so difficult to imagine for me, seeing as I’m in multiple minority positions. There is the gay issue, the fact that I’m an atheist, the struggles I’ve had with being perceived as “foreign” because of my mixed ethnicity, [...]

The much-needed Gay Insurrection

Filed under History on December 24th, 2008

While reading DeWayne Wickham’s article about Obama’s ridiculous relationship with Rick Warren, “Warren could be Obama’s Booker T. Washington,” I came across a comment that was truthful, smart and spirited. I’ve thought about the same thing before, actually read it as a suggestion in another article (which one I have forgotten), but never has it [...]

The G(r)ay Lady opposes Prop 8

Filed under History on September 29th, 2008

Of all news sources available in the world, I appreciate and value The New York Times the most. Their reporting is accurate, follows my own ethnical and social principles, and the overall quality of the Times keeps it at the top of the industry. For California Proposition 8, or “Eliminates Right of Same-Sex Couples to [...]

Born into it or not

Filed under History on August 2nd, 2008

It’s a non-issue for me really, because I consider homosexuality to be the most normal thing in the world. Well, okay, I guess the spankings, the need to cross-dress, the urge to bring a little bit of “flair” into everything, having incredibly fantastic taste in almost anything, and the love of pop whores, aren’t the [...]