Welcome readers to our next semi-regular feature here at DWR.  The last Sunday Featurette was called the Sunday Creationist Smackdown and was geared toward providing a basis for succinctly arguing down the creationist god-babble one encounters on the Internet.  The focus of this feature will be different.

The authors of  this blog are in agreement that all religions are primarily an authoritarian, misogynistic,dehumanizing , regressive (really too many adjectives to list, but you get the idea) feature of societies.  In a better world, religion and magical belief would be marginalized and placed in the dustbin of history to be used as a learning opportunity on how not to structure human society.

The Internet has allowed for a great deal of critical examination and refutation of religious dogma.  The more rational inquiry there is into the rotten edifice of religion, the sooner it can be brought down and brought to heel allowing humanity to further progress into the 21st century without the delusional impediments religion brings to the table.

This video is the story of one woman’s trek into hell, sponsored by Allah and Islam.  Her offence, being a woman for one, and secondly having the audacity not to wear a veil in public.   Apologists say that Islam is a religion of peace, to which I say, where is this woman’s peace?  Where is her dignity?  Islam, like christianity is misogynistic, totalitarian and filled with xenophobia and hate.  When it spills into the light we can see exactly how ugly “keeping the faith” is…

Let the first DWR Religious Disservice begin now!

Trigger warning for violence and rape.

Mother Jones has an article and photo essay about the women self-immolating in Afghanistan reaffirming the utter lack of misogyny (funny how that correlates with religious belief) present in religiously deluded societies.