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Homily: The Superbowl and the Stock Market (plus Tweets)

Homily: The Superbowl and the Stock Market (plus Tweets)

by Heather Hastie | Feb 6, 2018 | Sport, Tweets, US Politics, USA, Women

Most of the tweets in this post are from yesterday or the day before. So at this stage I just need to get this post out before they get any older. I’ve been planning all sorts of profound homilies, but my writing isn’t up to executing them at the moment....
Homily: Men Made Mad by Religion (plus Tweets)

Homily: Men Made Mad by Religion (plus Tweets)

by Heather Hastie | Jan 3, 2018 | Tweets, US Politics, Women

Once again, most of today’s tweets are from yesterday. I put them in the post, then fell asleep watching the tennis (NZ Open). I’m not sure where I saw the joke recently, but it certainly applies to me right now. I don’t know what day it is, and I...
Homily: An Ill-Informed Feminist Attacks Jerry Coyne (plus Tweets)

Homily: An Ill-Informed Feminist Attacks Jerry Coyne (plus Tweets)

by Heather Hastie | Dec 31, 2017 | Human Rights, Middle East, Religion, Tweets, Women

Many of you who are good enough to subscribe to Heather’s Homilies only found me because you were already followers of Jerry Coyne’s site: ‘Why Evolution is True’ (WEIT). Therefore, you you probably read his post on 28 December: ‘A real...
Heather’s Homily – Interrupting Women (plus Tweets)

Heather’s Homily – Interrupting Women (plus Tweets)

by Heather Hastie | Nov 27, 2017 | Tweets, USA, Women

Today’s homily was inspired by a tweet sent to me by Ann German. (See Human Rights Tweets below.) It led me to an article in Aeon called ‘How men continue to interrupt even the most powerful women’. The authors did a statistical analysis of how often...
21 Nov 2017: Heather’s Homily – Partisanship Politics and Sexual Abuse

21 Nov 2017: Heather’s Homily – Partisanship Politics and Sexual Abuse

by Heather Hastie | Nov 21, 2017 | Tweets, US Politics, Women

I wasn’t sure what to write for my homily today, then I switched on Fox News’s ‘The Five’. The first segment was about Hillary Clinton declaring that Bill Clinton wouldn’t have been elected originally if Fox News had been around at the...
Tweets and Homily: Fox Blames Clinton for Weinstein

Tweets and Homily: Fox Blames Clinton for Weinstein

by Heather Hastie | Oct 13, 2017 | Human Rights, Tweets, USA, Women

The Twitter-verse is still full of tweets about Harvey Weinstein, which is no surprise. More and more women are coming forward with allegations of sexual harassment, assault, and rape. The MO (method of operation) many of them describe is very similar, which makes...
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