Alright, maybe I should ahve been more bloggy and said fuck off. But I think “Go to Hell” is literalistly more correct. The New York Times publishes a long apologia by Noah Feldman which contains a string of lies and implicit assertions about fact which are verifiably untrue. These assertions, were a blogger or Democratic nominee for President make them would get a stern warning from teh serious people and the Village Idiots about sticking more closely to truthiness.

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McCain is on the record as saying he’s not sure if Mormons are Christians. Is this because in order to be a Christian you have to follow the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, and nobody does that anymore?

These various cults of the dying and resurrected god are so hard to pin down. Without pins, that is.

UPDATE: Just a reminder to McCain that Jesus of Nazareth wasn’t a Christian. Just saying.

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