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Rutgers Professor: Religious Right Worships a Fictional, ‘A**hole’ ..it gets worst..
mrcnewsbusters ^ | 4/03/15 | Tom Johnson

Posted on 04/08/2015 11:56:01 AM PDT by Doogle

Christianity’s tent is not big enough to accommodate both the supporters of Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act and Rutgers professor Brittney Cooper, who in a Wednesday piece for Salon blasted both the state’s pre-fix RFRA and the religious right in general.

“This kind of legislation is rooted in a politics that gives white people the authority to police and terrorize people of color, queer people and poor women,” declared Cooper. “That means these people don’t represent any kind of Christianity that looks anything like the kind that I practice…This white, blond-haired, blue-eyed, gun-toting, Bible-quoting Jesus of the religious right is a god of their own making. I call this god, the god of white supremacy and patriarchy...This God isn’t the God that I serve…He might be ‘biblical’ but he’s also an asshole.”

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 1a; antichristian; liberalagenda; racistbigot; rutgers
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To: Doogle

I thought she was good as Shirley in What’s Happening!!.


41 posted on 04/08/2015 2:22:26 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: Doogle

Oh look, another fat, black female who hates whitey ...


42 posted on 04/08/2015 2:53:02 PM PDT by spodefly (This is my tag line. There are many like it, but this one is mine.)
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To: boycott

She gon burn in de lake of fire some days.


43 posted on 04/08/2015 3:33:31 PM PDT by Old Yeller (Civil rights are for civilized people.)
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To: vpintheak
"Looks like she’s living high off the patriarchal hog."

This could be the chick who ate michael moore.
44 posted on 04/08/2015 4:34:26 PM PDT by clearcarbon
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