The Kind-Hearted Smart Aleck

When I first heard about the story concerning Christians' outrage at Starbucks for their plain red cups around Christmas, I honestly thought I was reading satire. As a matter of fact, I'm still wondering if that's the case, because I can't for the life of me understand the outrage. Starbucks vice president Jeffrey Fields said that, with the red cups, the company "wanted to usher in the holidays with a purity of design that welcomes all of our stories." Ex-pastor Joshua Feuerstein took exception to this, as he posted a video on his Facebook page, which has since gone viral, claiming Starbucks was removing "Christmas from their cups because they hate Jesus." He then went on to encourage customers to tell Starbucks baristas their name was "Merry Christmas," so the employees waiting on them would write that on the cup. I'm sorry, but this is beyond ridiculous and stupid. I know the folks at Fox News have made far-right Christians in...

Pretty soon, I have a feeling Christian extremists are going to spend most all of their leisure time at Chic-fil-A, and will be soon disappointed that the restaurant doesn't provide them with things such as gas, groceries, medication, dating material, etc. The reason I say this is due to what former pastor and current psycho David Barton recently stated in a sermon at Whitesburg Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama, where he said: "Starbucks is pouring all this money into destroying traditional marriage. The question is, can a Christian give money to a group he knows will use it to attack what God supports. If you know that when you buy a cup of Starbucks, 5, 10, 15 cents is going to be used to defeat marriage, cand you do that? The answer is no. Biblically, there's no way a Christian can help support what is attacking God. I'm sorry, you've got to find some other coffee to drink. You can't drink Starbucks and be Biblically correct on this thing. It's ...