Monthly Archives: March 2009

Ellery Schempp’s Speaking Tour in Virginia/Washington D.C.

Dr. Ellery Schempp is the man who, as a boy, played a major role in getting forced prayer out of public schools. As I’ve mentioned before, he’s a freethought hero, if ever there was one. He’s going on a speaking … Continue reading

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Questions for the Readers

I’ve mentioned before that I am working on a book proposal for my summer project. I could use some help on a couple big questions… What would be a good title for the potential book? The premise is that I … Continue reading

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What Happens If You Don’t Respond to Someone’s Sneeze?

As if you needed another website to get addicted to. This one is called (The Customer Is) Not Always Right and it’s full of hilarious conversations between employees and their customers. In the following conversation, the customer service person (“Me”) … Continue reading

Posted in General, Humor | 73 Comments

Information Age Prayer

Poe’s Law in action? You decide: You know how God only listens to your prayers at certain times of the day? In case you have a habit of waking up late, you can pay this website to deliver your prayer … Continue reading

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Cheesus Crust Pizza

I gotta say: This is the least blasphemous piece of blasphemy I’ve seen in a long time: Cheesallujah to you all! There’s even a Facebook group for the pizza. (Thanks to Margot for the link!)

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Friday is Atheist Pride Day!

It’s a simple and powerful way to show your atheist pride. This Friday, all you have to do is change your Facebook profile picture to the following: And change your status to something like “I am an atheist” (or whatever). … Continue reading

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Hitchens Versus the Christians

The Christian Book Expo is a major event for those in the Christian book industry. It’s taking place this weekend in Dallas, Texas. Of the several panel discussions taking place, here’s one that seems pretty well-balanced: Does the God of … Continue reading

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Atheist Bus Campaign in… Finland!

They’ll have the classic: “There’s probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life” wording and they’ll be seen in Helsinki and Tampere. The Finnish Humanist Union, together with the Union of Freethinkers of Finland, is currently collecting funds … Continue reading

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Lesbians in the Game of Life

Remember The Game of Life? You played it waaaay back when. There were those cute little pegs you put on your car… and that spinny wheel. Anyway, there’s an online version of it. And one conservative mom hates it. Listen … Continue reading

Posted in General, GLBT | 35 Comments

Ray Comfort’s Other Worst Nightmare?

NSFW… but it did make me laugh. Then again, so does the original Ray Comfort video this one is a parody of: (via Nerdiah)

Posted in General, Humor | 26 Comments