The Conversations from the Pale Blue Dot podcast has seen it fit to air my rant about intelligent design, physics, God, and so forth. It's 45 minutes, if you want to listen. … [Read more...]

A Polish entertainer has apparently been charged with blasphemy—"insulting religious feelings." It's nice to see that it's not only Muslims; Catholics are also doing their best to demonstrate how delicate their sensibilities are.I also just finished David Nash's Blasphemy in the Christian World. He has a lot of recent history in it as well, and he points out that blasphemy as a legal and social concept has been undergoing something of a revival in the Christian world since the 1990s. I've … [Read more...]