Monthly Archives: March 2010

Jesus Is Everywhere

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Daniel Florien

Posted in Christianity, Humor, Jesus, Videos | 122 Comments

Religious Leaflet Claims “Ungodly” Dressed Women Provoke Rape

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Daniel Florien

Religious fundies are giving out tracts that claim women who dress “ungodly” are asking to be raped: Nineteen-year-old Keshia Canter handed three burgers, fries and milkshakes to a car-load of Tuesday afternoon customers at the Hi-Lo Burger’s drive-though window. A … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Fundamentalism, Oh the Stupidity! | 47 Comments

One Hundredth!

Posted on March 6, 2010 by vorjack

by VorJack I have achieved a minor milestone — this will be my one hundredth post on Unreasonable Faith. That’s one hundred posts in almost exactly a year — my first post was on March 2nd of last year. That’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Administrative | 12 Comments

Suicide Bombers Go to Heaven; Er, Hell!

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Daniel Florien

A Muslim scholar has issued a fatwa saying that suicide bombers go to hell: Muhammad Tahir ul-Qadri condemned terrorism and criticized Islamic extremists who cite their religion to justify violence. Ul-Qadri’s 600-page fatwa is “arguably the most comprehensive theological refutation … Continue reading →

Posted in Islam, Morality | 20 Comments

Bone Digger

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Daniel Florien

This is a song by ApologetiX, a Christian Weird Al wanna-be band. “Bone Digger” is a parody of Kanye West’s “Gold Digger”… though I think it parodies itself more, if such a thing is possible.

Posted in Creationism / ID, Fundamentalism, Humor, Music, Videos | 18 Comments

Bible Ignored, Trainer Dies

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Daniel Florien

I’m sure you heard about the Seaworld trainer who was killed recently. A Christian organization has a different take on the death — they say if they only would have followed the Bible, it would have never happened: Chalk another … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Christianity, Fundamentalism | 93 Comments

The Bedford Challenge

Posted on March 5, 2010 by vorjack

by VorJack While reading about the Flat Earth Society, I ran across a reference to a little-known contest that took place 140 years ago today. I decided that the coincidence of dates was too good to pass up. On January … Continue reading →

Posted in Debunking, History, Pseudoscience | 8 Comments

Anti-Gay State Sen. Got DUI After Leaving Gay Nightclub

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Daniel Florien

From the mmmm-delicious-irony dept: Early Wednesday morning, State Sen. Roy Ashburn (R-Calif.) was pulled over and arrested for drunk driving. Sources report that Ashburn — a fierce opponent of gay rights — was driving drunk after leaving a gay nightclub; … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Hypocrisy, Sexuality | 48 Comments

Hitchens on “The New Commandments”

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Daniel Florien

In a new post in Vanity Fair, Christopher Hitchens gives his take on the 10 Commandments. (Does it seem weird to anyone else that he writes for Vanity Fair?) After going through all ten, he concludes with the omissions: It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheism, Christianity, Morality | 37 Comments

My Charming Atheist Response to My Cousin’s Clever Statement of Belief

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Guest Contributor

by Jennifer Michael Hecht A dear cousin recently wrote me a note on the internet telling me of his interest in my public atheism and saying that he agrees with my poetic atheism, except for the atheism part.  He had … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheism | 35 Comments