Monthly Archives: March 2010

Jesus Tote Bags

I don’t understand how people can (1) design these and (2) buy them. However, I bet they point out good targets for swindlers. See more here… if you dare!

Posted in Christianity, Humor | 14 Comments

Donohue Defends Catholic Church

Bill Donohue wants people to know that criticizing the Catholic Church for all the child rape that went on is unfair: The rash of stories about priestly sexual abuse in Europe, especially in Ireland and Germany, has put many Catholics … Continue reading

Posted in Catholicism, Christianity, Oh the Stupidity! | 28 Comments

Atheism Is Easy… Explaining the Hulk Is Not

by Matt Casper, co-author of Jim & Casper Go to Church and a founder of ChurchRater.com I have no idea how long I have been an atheist. I also have no idea how long I will continue to be an … Continue reading

Posted in Atheism, Christianity | 189 Comments

James Randi Escapes the Closet

by VorJack Most of you have probably heard this already, but it bears repeating. In the latest edition of Swift, the blog of the James Randi Educational Foundation, James Randi has this to say: Well, here goes. I really resent … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Sexuality | 25 Comments

Pope Forgives Molested Children

From the Onion: VATICAN CITY—Calling forgiveness “one of the highest virtues taught to us by Jesus,” Pope John Paul II issued a papal decree Monday absolving priest-molested children of all sin. “Though grave and terrible sins have been committed, our … Continue reading

Posted in Catholicism, Humor | 43 Comments

Creationism is Cooler

(via) (Dino-Riders. Should it bother me that I recognized it right off? Or should it bother me more that my next thought was, “They were way cooler than Dinosaucers.”) Of course, we all know that this view of dinosaurs is … Continue reading

Posted in Creationism / ID, Pictures | 5 Comments

Jon Stewart Becomes Glenn Beck

Posted in Humor, Politics, Videos | 18 Comments

Fooling Ourselves

by VorJack This morning I went looking for my keys and couldn’t find them. I was convinced that I’d left them on the desk. I had the memory of tossing them there, it made sense for me to do that … Continue reading

Posted in Faith | 59 Comments

Humans Could Regenerate Tissue Like Newts By Switching Off a Single Gene

This would be awesome. Scientists have long been stymied by human regenerative healing — that is, wholesale regrowth of, say, a severed limb — an ability inherent in some species but lost on humans. But new research suggests the ability … Continue reading

Posted in Science | 61 Comments

A Reversal on the Pledge

by VorJack The ninth-circuit court has reversed its 2002 ruling on the phrase “under God” in the pledge of allegiance. From CNN: The 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, based in San Francisco, California, ruled 2-1 Thursday that the pledge … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events | 17 Comments