Monthly Archives: February 2010

Texe Marrs Hunts Jews and other Devils

by Lorette C. Luzajic Part 23 of Pillars of Faith Everyone loves a good conspiracy theory, and the Freemasons have provided fodder for countless blockbusters. “Christian” writer Texe Marrs is sleazy showbiz. Does he believe his own hype? In his … Continue reading

Posted in Biography, Christianity, Cults, Fundamentalism | 32 Comments

T-Shirts God Would Wear!

Current’s t-shirts are available here.

Posted in Atheism, Humor, Videos | 14 Comments

The Haiti Ten

by VorJack More news about the “Haiti ten,” the American missionaries who were arrested for trying to take 33 Haitian children across the border without proper authorization. The principle organizer was a woman named Laura Silsby, and she is the … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity, Current Events | 12 Comments

How to Be Lucky

It’s said that we make our own luck. I believe that, at least most of the time. We can’t always control our circumstances, but we don’t have to have our circumstances control us. (Do you like that? Just call me … Continue reading

Posted in Psychology, Science | 24 Comments

James McGrath on Skepticism and the Historical Jesus

by VorJack You may know of Dr. James McGrath, a professor of religion at Butler University. He’s the author of two excellent books on the history of Christianity, The Burial of Jesus and The Only True God. He’s also a … Continue reading

Posted in History, Myth | 77 Comments

Child Preacher Preaches Islamic Martyrdom

This is even sicker than the last one. (via)

Posted in Islam, Videos | 25 Comments

The Founders in the Texas Textbooks

by VorJack The New York Times has come out with a very interesting article about the fight over textbook history standards in Texas: How Christian Were the Founders?. It’s a long, weaving article that uses the debate in Texas as … Continue reading

Posted in Articles, Current Events, History | 85 Comments

Toddler Forced to Recite Koran

Reminds me of Christians who make their kids memorize the Bible — but at least they usually make them memorize the non-violent parts.

Posted in Islam, Videos | 22 Comments

Does Satan Really Exist?

No, says atheists. Yes, says Christians. No, says Satanists. Yes, says Spiritual Satanists: DOES SATAN EXIST? Yes. He interacts with his Disciples and followers. Many of us have seen him, we have witnessed the so-called supernatural, and we have been given … Continue reading

Posted in Fundamentalism, Superstition, Weird | 55 Comments

The FLDS Two Years After the Round Up

By Vorjack The cover story of the latest National Geographic is on the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS), the offshoot of the LDS that has retained – and seems to be focused on – polygamous marriage. … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Mormonism | 4 Comments