Daily Archives: April 1, 2008

The Church of Google

Hemant posted briefly on this back in October, but I thought I’d expand on it a little. From the Church of Google website: We at the Church of Google believe the search engine Google is the closest humankind has ever … Continue reading

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Alternatives to Math Homework

Not atheism related. But is this how my students feel? It’s math! Geometry proofs? Challenging and fulfilling. Finding the area under a curve? A great way to spend the weekend. Simplifying polynomials? Makes for a great first date. Ok, so … Continue reading

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Bible Theme Park to Receive Public Funding?

Last year, there was a story about how Bible Park USA was going to open in Murfreesboro, TN. What sort of attractions would this theme park have? The Bible Land Fly-Through indoor ride that boasts the newest generation of IMAX-like … Continue reading

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Which Books Will Not Be Written By Me?

Since the eBay book came out, there’s been talk with the publishers of what possible options there were for a second book. It wouldn’t really be a follow-up (in other words, I Resold My Soul on eBay is *not* happening), … Continue reading

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It’s National What Day?

How do you reply to the %$&#holes who say this: It’s April 1st. Happy National Atheist’s Day! Get it? Get it…?! *Hemant raises his fist* No, wait. Violence won’t do it. A snarky response might. I just can’t think of … Continue reading

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I Don’t See Any State/Church Violation…

But this story is still disturbing. Nearly a third of the inmates in the Creek County Jail were baptized Thursday night in a corrugated steel horse trough set up in the jail’s kitchen. … Seventy men and 12 women were … Continue reading

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