It made my heart grow 3 sizes!

I will settle for letting her yell at me as much as she wants.

I do pro-choice clinic escorting in the Midwest. I was struck by how much less hostile the British protestors are.

Right? He's sort of snickering and yet end ups moving away, folding in on himself — all the body language of someone who's just been righteously whapped on the nose with a newspaper.

Let's all marry that lady, it won't be weird

The natural reaction of guilt and shame is not the same as prayer.

"Several hours of prayer"...Her knees must be sore as fuck.

Yup. And it took several hours of prayer, her parents and everyone who read her stupid post for her to realize that she was grossly inappropriate and embarrasingly wrong. I wonder what her salary is?

Is it not just a little troubling that it took an adult woman "hours of prayer, talking with [her] parents and re-reading [her] words" to realize that her words were insulting and poor taste.

That shit drives me nuts. As I said over on Gawker, you don't need many hours of prayer to know you just slagged on two teenagers you've never met for nothing. You don't need five minutes. Jesus, to quote Anne Lamott, is drinking gin straight out of the cat dish and rolling His eyes so hard they're gonna stick that…

I feel kinda bad for Jesus for having to hear her go on about it for hours.

...she's a communications director? *insert Nathan Fillion Gif*

I always have a chuckle at people who passive aggressively take to social media to tell others they need to have more class.

I will agree that, as a general rule, human life does have an innate value. That's one of the big reasons I work in a healthcare field with patients that are often overlooked, because I don't feel that a medical diagnosis somehow lessens their value as a person. But to argue that quality of life doesn't play a huge…

"We feel bad that she had to LASH OUT this way."

Shared this with a friend from across the country who actually works at a comics shop and also happens to be black, and has many amusing stories about casual nerd racism. He had a pretty good comment I'm going to paraphrase here.

Him: "Okay, so if my shop had a room that everyone called 'dead nigger storage', think…