Stephen Hawking in ‘The Grand Design’: God did not create the universe

Michael Sheridan
NYDailyNews.com
September 2, 2010

Physicist Stephen Hawking writes in his new book, ‘The Grand Design,’ that God did not create the universe, because gravity means it would have happened on its own.

Afghanistan’s dirty little secret

Joel Brinkley
San Francisco Chronicle
September 1, 2010

For centuries, Afghan men have taken boys, roughly 9 to 15 years old, as lovers. In Kandahar, population about 500,000, and other towns, dance parties are a popular, often weekly, pastime. Young boys dress up as girls, wearing makeup and bells on their feet, and dance for a dozen or more leering middle-aged men who throw money at them and then take them home. A recent State Department report called “dancing boys” a “widespread, culturally sanctioned form of male rape.”

Sociologists and anthropologists say the problem results from perverse interpretation of Islamic law.

Believers See Jesus On Power Pole

MSNBC.com
September 1, 2010

Believers see vines growing on a power pole as a sign from God.

Kissing Hank’s Ass

James Huber, Video by Nimpsy
YouTube
August 7, 2010

This morning there was a knock at my door. When I answered the door I found a well-groomed, nicely dressed couple. The man spoke first.

John: “Hi! I’m John, and this is Mary.”

Mary: “Hi! We’re here to invite you to come kiss Hank’s ass with us.”

Me: “Pardon me?! What are you talking about? Who’s Hank, and why would I want to kiss his ass?”