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*** '''2015-06-16''' [http://freethoughtblogs.com/dispatches/2015/06/16/how-the-frc-equates-lbgt-equality-with-racial-segregation/ How the FRC Equates LBGT Equality With Racial Segregation] | *** '''2015-06-16''' [http://freethoughtblogs.com/dispatches/2015/06/16/how-the-frc-equates-lbgt-equality-with-racial-segregation/ How the FRC Equates LBGT Equality With Racial Segregation] | ||
* '''The Going Medieval Award''' - nominees: | * '''The Going Medieval Award''' - nominees: | ||
| + | ** Todd Starnes, for attempting to invoke supernatural retribution on public school teachers, the Pentagon, the Supreme Court, and the President: | ||
| + | *** '''2015-06-25''' [http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/todd-starnes-calls-god-send-hornets-and-cicadas-attack-obama Todd Starnes Calls On God To Send Hornets And Cicadas To Attack Obama] (via [http://freethoughtblogs.com/dispatches/2015/06/26/starnes-asks-god-to-send-plagues-of-hornets-on-his-enemies/ FtB]) | ||
** The [[WorldNetDaily]], for describing an inexorable, long-predicted, and entirely harmless astronomical event as "judgement" of some sort by mythical being: | ** The [[WorldNetDaily]], for describing an inexorable, long-predicted, and entirely harmless astronomical event as "judgement" of some sort by mythical being: | ||
*** '''2015-03-16''' [http://www.wnd.com/2015/03/coming-solar-eclipse-seen-as-judgment/ Coming solar eclipse seen as 'judgment'] ([http://freethoughtblogs.com/dispatches/2015/03/19/wnd-solar-eclipse-a-message-from-god/ h/t]) | *** '''2015-03-16''' [http://www.wnd.com/2015/03/coming-solar-eclipse-seen-as-judgment/ Coming solar eclipse seen as 'judgment'] ([http://freethoughtblogs.com/dispatches/2015/03/19/wnd-solar-eclipse-a-message-from-god/ h/t]) | ||
Revision as of 22:29, 27 June 2015
CWRE Awards
- /Golden Straw-Man Award
- The Reality Inversion Award - nominees:
- Bryan Fischer, for claiming that conservatives believe in "live and let live" and liberals don't:
- 2015-03-16 Fischer: 'Conservatives Believe In Live And Let Live' (h/t)
- Peter Sprigg of the Family Research Council, for twisting logic to argue that marriage equality is a form of segregation:
- Bryan Fischer, for claiming that conservatives believe in "live and let live" and liberals don't:
- The Going Medieval Award - nominees:
- Todd Starnes, for attempting to invoke supernatural retribution on public school teachers, the Pentagon, the Supreme Court, and the President:
- 2015-06-25 Todd Starnes Calls On God To Send Hornets And Cicadas To Attack Obama (via FtB)
- The WorldNetDaily, for describing an inexorable, long-predicted, and entirely harmless astronomical event as "judgement" of some sort by mythical being:
- 2015-03-16 Coming solar eclipse seen as 'judgment' (h/t)
- Rick Wiles of TruNews, for blaming a natural weather occurrence on an underprivileged group:
- 2015-03-21 Wiles Blames the Gays for California Drought
- Bonus points for drawing attention away from any actual human agency: if the drought was caused by people, it's probably via global warming
- California State Assemblywoman Shannon Grove (R), for blaming a natural weather occurrence on legal abortion:
- 2015-06-13 Wingnut: CA Drought Caused by Abortion
- Todd Starnes, for attempting to invoke supernatural retribution on public school teachers, the Pentagon, the Supreme Court, and the President:
- The Devil Made Me Do It Award for literal demonization - nominees:
- Matt Barber, for decling that all "secular progressives" are "pawns" being controlled by Satan:
- 2015-06-25 Barber: Gay Rights Activists Are 'Pawns' Of Satan (via FtB)
- The Knoxville Baptist Tabernacle Church, for their sign "REMEMBER / SATAN WAS THE FIRST TO DEMAND EQUAL RIGHTS"
- Matt Barber, for decling that all "secular progressives" are "pawns" being controlled by Satan:
Outside Awards
These are awarded by other parties.