{"id":15487,"date":"2012-01-20T02:03:31","date_gmt":"2012-01-20T05:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=15487"},"modified":"2015-06-27T19:14:14","modified_gmt":"2015-06-27T22:14:14","slug":"michael-weinstein-equates-himself-with-racist-sexist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/20\/michael-weinstein-equates-himself-with-racist-sexist\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Weinstein Equates Himself with Racist, Sexist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quick to level <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/23\/weinstein-targets-jewish-parents-over-defense-of-usafa\/\">hate-filled vitriol against his critics<\/a> and those with whom he disagrees, opponent of religious freedom in the military Michael Weinstein finally caught a unique target in his most recent diatribe:\u00a0<em>himself<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0Weinstein recently opined:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When you tell somebody in the US military that they lack intelligence, character, integrity, trustworthiness, honor, honorability, and courage because of their chosen religious faith or lack thereof&#8230;there&#8217;s no difference between that and telling someone that they&#8217;re innately stupid because of the color of their skin, or because they have a vagina, because they&#8217;re a female.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He may have forgotten that <em>Michael Weinstein <\/em>has implied &#8220;fundamentalist Christians&#8221; in the US military lack integrity, character, etc., etc., not because of any behavior on their part, but simply &#8220;<em>because of their chosen religious faith<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In fact, he&#8217;s said &#8220;fundamentalist Christians&#8221; &#8212; based on <em>his <\/em>analysis of <!--more--><em>their <\/em>beliefs &#8212; are <em>so <\/em>untrustworthy within the military they&#8217;re actively planning a nuclear war to achieve some theological purpose.\u00a0 (Weinstein has said Christians are also planning a <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/26\/weinstein-predicts-holocaust-goes-after-presidential-candidates\/\">holocaust against American Jews<\/a>, though its unclear whether these two conspiracies are parallel or serial.)<\/p>\n<p>According to his quote above, these assertions on his part are &#8216;no different&#8217; from calling someone stupid because of race or gender.<\/p>\n<p>It seems Weinstein has equated <em>himself <\/em>with a racist or sexist (or misogynist, <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/14\/michael-weinsteins-words-defend-sarah-palin\/\">Weinstein&#8217;s preferred term<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Michael Weinstein once pledged to leave &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/12\/michael-weinstein-passion-violence-and-political-discourse\/\">sucking chest wounds<\/a>&#8221; in his war against an &#8220;evangelical coup&#8221; in America.\u00a0 It seems this time he shot <em>himself<\/em>.\u00a0 In the foot.<\/p>\n<p>Well done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick to level hate-filled vitriol against his critics and those with whom he disagrees, opponent of religious freedom in the military Michael Weinstein finally caught a unique target in his most recent diatribe:\u00a0himself.\u00a0\u00a0Weinstein recently opined: When you tell somebody in the US military that they lack intelligence, character, integrity, trustworthiness, honor, honorability, and courage because of their chosen religious faith [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[96,1424,2742,39,85,2,5218,2781,7,2779,10,171,2780],"class_list":["post-15487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government-and-religion","tag-christian","tag-conspiracy","tag-holocaust","tag-jewish","tag-mikey-weinstein","tag-military","tag-military-religious-freedom-foundation","tag-misogynist","tag-mrff","tag-racist","tag-religion","tag-religious-freedom","tag-sexist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}