Archive for February 13th, 2008

Extremists Drag Islam Through the Mud. Again. »

I suppose it serves me right for saying something even remotely positive about Islam, because the same day in Denmark five muslim men were arrested in a plot to murder one of the twelve Danish cartoonists who drew a caricature of the prophet Mohammed that Islamic extremists deemed offensive, to put it mildly.
And as we […]

Christian “Charity” at Forever 21 »

I came across this article at Radar online about the evangelical Christians who run Forever 21, a fashion retail chain that has grown into a national retail juggernaut.  The Changs, the Korean owners who started the business twenty-four years ago, attribute all of their success to the love of Jesus and the good old fashioned […]

Singapore Snafu Over Jesus Branded Cosmetics »

Catholics in Singapore are getting worked up over a line of Jesus branded cosmetics on the shelves of British retailer Topshop.  Evidently it’s in poor taste to slap Jesus’ image onto a product and sell it at retail.
The self-righteous protests against using Jesus on something as worldly and frivolous as cosmetics are by far the […]