Sunday, July 22, 2012

Humanists Denounce Rep. Gohmert's Comments Linking Colorado Shootings to "Attacks on Judeo-Christian Beliefs"

"Rep. Louis Gohmert truly tortures logic when he concludes that this violence had something to do with perceived attacks on majority faith in America," said Roy Speckhardt, executive director of the American Humanist Association. "At a time when families are mourning in the wake of this tragedy, Gohmert used it as an opportunity to push a religious agenda." 

MORE: http://www.americanhumanist.org/news/details/2012-07-humanists-denounce-rep-gohmerts-comments-linking-col

See also...

Religious leaders call for prayer and tighter gun control after Colorado shooting
http://www.religionnews.com/ethics/death-and-dying/religious-leaders-call-for-prayer-and-tighter-gun-control-after-colorado-sh

Don't blame the shootings on Darwin (or on God's wrath)
http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/07/21/12879842-dont-blame-the-shootings-on-darwin-or-on-gods-wrath?lite

Rick Warren: Aurora shooting the fault of evolution
http://www.examiner.com/article/rick-warren-aurora-shooting-the-fault-of-evolution

Atheists respond to Colorado shooting
http://www.examiner.com/article/atheists-respond-to-colorado-shooting