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Correction: Sundance-Hounddog Story

In the initial version of a Jan. 24 story about a rape scene in the film "Hounddog," The Associated Press erroneously reported that Roman Catholic activist Bill Donohue called for a boycott. Donohue, president of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, called for a federal investigation of the making of the film.

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Bill Donohue Compares President Obama To David Duke!
Source: Crooks and Liars

Excerpt: ""Bill Donohue, President of the Catholic League, on Fox News, discussing President Obama's speech at Notre Dame: To give him an honorary degree would be like Howard University giving David Duke a degree in racial politics.

Florida University Charges Student with 'Blasphemy by Association'

The University of Central Florida takes religion seriously. Too seriously, apparently. It wants to expel Benjamin Collard for the audacity of attending a Catholic church service.

My Letter in Support of PZ Myers

Recently, a student at the University of Central Florida attended Catholic mass and walked off with a cracker, in protest of the university allocating funds to religious organization, according to some accounts, and to show a friend, according to others.

Celebrity Cage-match: PZ Myers vs The Catholic League

On July 8th, blogger PZ Myers-- famous for his opinions about atheism and evolution, and infamous for having been kicked out of a screening of Ben Stein's Expelled-- wrote a post about a cracker. Not just any cracker, mind you, but the holiest of crackers-- the Eucharist.

Televangelist John Hagee Apologizes to Catholics
Source: Earthlink News (Associated Press)

John Hagee, an influential Texas televangelist who endorsed John McCain, apologized to Catholics Tuesday for his stinging criticism of the Roman Catholic Church and for having "emphasized the darkest chapters in the history of Catholic and Protestant relations with the Jews."

Is 'The Golden Compass' Too Anti-Christian, or Not Anti-Christian Enough?
Source: New York Magazine

This winter's presumed megahit fantasy film The Golden Compass is an adaptation of the first book of Philip Pullman's wildly popular His Dark Materials series, which has always sort of surprised us in its wide appeal.

Kathy Griffin's idea of an acceptance speech "Suck it, Jesus, this award is my God now"
Source:

Aside from the blasphemous nature of the remark itself, the other things that are especially disgusting about this it is that she thought she could get away with it...and that there is yet to be a complete uproar about it.

South Park Lampoons Chocolate Jesus charlatan [VIDEO x 3]
Source: AlterNet.org

The South Park boys pit a power hungry Bill Donohue against Jesus against the backdrop of Stan's attempt to understand just what a Bunny has to do with the risen Christ.

Catholic Groups oppose chocolate sculpture showing Jesus' Penis
Source: catholic.org

NEW YORK (Catholic Online) – The Holy Week unveiling of a milk chocolate anatomically correct sculpture of Jesus Christ, which was condemned by a Catholic rights group, has been canceled as a result of the negative response it received.

Potty mouth fembigot down
Source: Hot Air

John Edwards' now former blogstress was the talk on O'Reilly tonight: After the airing, Amanda Marcotte resigned from the Edwards campaign. She's blaming it all on Bill Donohue, and the AP is only too happy help her tote that banner:

CNBC Host Failed To Disclose Conflict-of-Interest on Catholic League/Blogging Story
Source: AlterNet.org

CNBC Host Larry Kudlow did not mention, while covering Catholic League leader Bill Donohue's attacks on John Edwards' bloggers that Kudlow is on the board of directors of the Catholic League.

Bill Donohue's "Gook Joke" [VIDEO]
Source: AlterNet.org

Bill Donohue was recently taken seriously by the media when he demanded that John Edwards fire two of his staffers for comments one of them had made that were critical of the Catholic Church.

John Edwards, still weak-kneed?
Source: towncalleddobson.com

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