Mormons rendering themselves even more redundant

Cynical sends this, a Daily Kos piece on the Mormon Church’s new stance on gaydom — or, at least, a new stance on the children of gaydom. It’s pretty draconian. You can learn more here, as we chart the movement of the Latter Day Saints on the road to Glory — which, evidently, involves giant …

So the IRS sent me a letter from the future

It arrived yesterday, April 20, and was dated next week, April 27. Evidently, they haven’t received my check for my 2014 tax bill, which wasn’t huge and I’m not complaining, but it’s the IRS and you don’t want to mess with them so: I immediately called their 800 number and spent 10 minutes punching numbers, …

We now offer up prayers for Judge Roy Moore of Alabama

Judge Moore comes to the mercy seat — again — bearing the sin of arrogance, for which he should be delivered. Oh, Lord, we pray that Judge Moore — one of your own children — sees the error of his way in believing he knows the definition of “organic law.” We pray that Judge Moore …

Will God watch the Super Bowl?

Here’s a rather…odd…discussion going on right now on the interwebs: Does God Care About Football? The answer is a qualified “Maybe, because we say so.” The connection between religion and sports in general goes back to Greek times, according to this essay at Interrupt. Writes Beatrice Tsakoumakis: The ancient Olympic Games not only marked the …