Luis Granados
Posts by Luis Granados (page 21)
Rules Are for Schmucks: Religious Immunity from Surveillance
Last week I wrote about “America’s Newest Religion,” an outfit calling itself the “Creativity Movement” that advocates white supremacy in the crudest terms. A... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: America’s Newest Religion
Creativity is a wonderful thing. I helped edit a book by George Land and Beth Jarman called Nature’s Hidden Force that made an intriguing... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: Religion and Child Marriage
A New York Times op-ed piece last week shined some light into the one of the darkest corners of our society: the practice of... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: Senator Orrin Hatch Butchers History
Congress, as usual, is stuck. Despite Republican promises that once they won control of both houses they’d push through all sorts of laws, they’re... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: The Cruel Fiction of Annulment
One of the legitimate complaints about Pope Francis is that he talks a good game, but has actually done almost nothing in his two-and-a-half... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: Religion and the Torture of Animals
Most of the civilized world has laws banning gratuitous cruelty to animals. I suppose we humans can pat ourselves on the back for this... Read More
Rules Are for Schmucks: Religious Exemptions for Atheists?
The Alice in Wonderland world of religious legal exemptions took an even stranger turn last month. Two strange turns, in fact, in one case.... Read More