Saturday, July 23, 2005

Checking In with Agape Press

I love reading Agape Press' web site. I like to imagine it's a parody and I laugh and laugh. Here's a great article about this guy who is going to break the back of the Harry Potter craze with a series of Biblical comic books. Oh, I can imagine some really wholesome titles:



And here's an article about some fundies who freaked out when they discovered loads --just scads-- of "vile and objectionable" literature in the Arkansas public school libraries. Imagine the horror to find all that trash like Toni Morrison, porno by the likes of Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Laura Esquivel, and, OMG, Snow Falling on Cedars, right there where high school students could reach them! And Forever by Judy Blume! AIEEEEEE! Their horror show of a site listing the offenses is here.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

did you make it all the way to the "store"?

This is my favorite:

http://www.thetruthforyouth.com/images/freddy.jpg

Christopher Trottier said...

That's just plain twisted -- but also funny.