A better Betty.

If you're in the mood for some bizarre, tongue-in-cheek humor at the expense of the religious right, check out Betty Bowers Betty Bowers is the name of a fictional character. Bowers is the central character on the satirical website BettyBowers.com. Betty Bowers biography
Mrs. Betty Bowers has the self-proclaimed title of "America's Best Christian". Is A Better Christian Than You. Bowers Bowers is a surname, and may refer to

Betty Bowers
Bryan Bowers
Charles Bowers
Claude Bowers
Dane Bowers
David A. Bowers
Elizabeth Crocker Bowers
Graham Bowers
Henry Francis Bowers
Henry Robertson Bowers, (1883 - 1912), polar explorer

is an epic-proportioned caricature of a money-hungry religious-righter who runs several profitable programs, including "crack whore 'whore' 'Hired gun', see there ministries." She offers fashion tips for judgment day, a spiritual-stock ticker tape Ticker Tape

A computerized device that relays financial information to investors around the world, including the stock symbol, the latest price, and volume on securities as they are traded. , and, of course, an explanation as to why she is a better Christian than you.

http://www.bettybowers.com

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Title Annotation:	Web site pokes fun at religious right
Author:	Haeberli, Eric
Publication:	The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
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Date:	Oct 12, 1999
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