Monthly Archives: July 2009

Why Does God Hate Stephen Baldwin?

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Guest Contributor

The Baldwin who bleeds Christianity… has filed for bankruptcy. A filing Tuesday in federal court in New York shows that Baldwin owes $1.2 million in two mortgages on a property about 30 miles north of New York City valued at … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Pop Culture | 19 Comments

What if Judge Sonia Sotomayor Declared Her Atheism?

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Guest Contributor

A candidate judge in South Africa was being grilled by the Judicial Service Commission. The judge, Senior Counsel Torquil Paterson, made this comment regarding why he left the priesthood to work in law: “I left the church for a variety … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Politics | 12 Comments

The Christian Version of Porn

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Usually, Christian goods are pretty crappy compared to the real, secular versions… but the acting in this Christian porn is *way* better than anything I’ve ever… um… read. It’s possibly NSFW. So *that’s* how Quiverfull families happen… ***Update***: Totally missed … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Humor, Love | 18 Comments

Ask Richard: Hard to Throw Away Books, Even Gawdawful Ones

Posted on July 22, 2009 by richard wade

Dear Richard, Another book related question! Yay! I love books. I’m almost at the level of Thomas Jefferson in that regard. I can’t deny myself a book. Today, I broke my prohibition on going into bookstores and walked out with … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Books, General, Richard Wade | 28 Comments

Solar Eclipse Freaks Out Indians

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Well, this is just embarrassing for my people. Not as bad as having to marry a tree before your husband, but still nothing to be proud of. Indian astrologers are predicting violence and turmoil across the world as a result … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Pseudoscience | 17 Comments

Billboards Fight Against The Separation of Church & State “Lie”

Posted on July 21, 2009 by

Hello, Ron Gold here: The Community Issues Council, a Christian group opposed to the separation of Church and State, has gotten into the billboard business. They’ll soon have 10 up across Florida, including this one below: There are a couple … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Ron Gold | 37 Comments

How Have Science Communicators Helped You?

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Despite what some *cough* recent books *cough* may say, science communication is just as good today as it always was. It’s only getting better. Chris Hallquist feels that some people have been saying otherwise: … I get the impression [Unscientific … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Science | 22 Comments

Now, Your Homosexuality is Cured

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Jesusophile explains how to cure The Gay. I think it may have backfired… Hilarious.

Posted in General, GLBT, Humor | 21 Comments

Sports over Religion

Posted on July 21, 2009 by

This post is by Jesse Galef, who works for the Secular Coalition for America.  He also blogs at Rant & Reason … Back at school, I signed up for a class that was listed as “Religion in Culture”.  I thought … Continue reading →

Posted in Jesse Galef, Sports | 17 Comments

The Power of De-Baptisms

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Yesterday, I mentioned an article about atheist communities that appeared in the Christian Science Monitor. The reporter, G. Jeffrey MacDonald, has also written a side piece about atheist “de-baptism ceremonies.” (I’m mentioned in it.) A lot is made of the … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Secular Student Alliance | 13 Comments