JeffreyTayler
Jeffrey Tayler is a U.S.-born author and journalist. He is the Russia correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly and a contributor to several other magazines as well as to NPR's All Things Considered.
Since the summer of 1993, he has lived in Moscow.
I thought that was him. I looked up a little about him before. He writes seemingly the same article over and over again for Salon. This was just a week ago:
—Yes, absurdist. The Bible is brimming with rank absurdities that insult our intelligence and affront our dignity as twenty-first-century, post-Enlightenment humans residing in one of the most developed countries on Earth.
—Such absurdities include, exempli gratia, the following:
—1. Our soi-disant “savior” was born not following intercourse between a man and a woman, but as a result of God “debauching” (to use Thomas Paine’s word) an unconsenting (per Matthew) virgin two millennia ago. (By today’s standards, Mary would be entitled to file sexual assault charges against the Lord, all the more so since He, according to the Bible, must have been at least four thousand years her senior, and occupied a position of authority over her. Imagine the settlement she could get!)
“The right hides behind a fictional Bible: Memo to Ted Cruz and Donald Trump — your favorite book is made up”