Monthly Archives: April 2010

David Bazan's "Hard to Be"

You’ve heard the story You know how it goes Once upon a garden We were lovers with no clothes Fresh from the soil We were beautiful and true In control of our emotions ‘Til we ate the poison fruit And … Continue reading

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Don't Talk To Aliens, Says Hawking

Stephen Hawking talks about aliens in a new documentary, and warns we shouldn’t try and contact them because they might raid the earth for resources: The aliens are out there and Earth had better watch out, at least according to … Continue reading

Posted in Questions, Science | 131 Comments

QotD: Mixed Relationships

by VorJack Are you involved, or have you been involved, in an intimate or romantic relationship where one side is an atheist and the other side is a believer? How does that work out? Did you talk about religion or … Continue reading

Posted in Atheism, Questions, Relationships | 67 Comments

Dexter's Worst Moment

“This is absolutely, without a doubt, the worst moment of my life.”

Posted in Humor, Videos | 21 Comments

Pedo Pope

Someone found the secret code! (via)

Posted in Catholicism, Christianity, Humor, Sexuality | 7 Comments

Laptops as Earthquake Sensors

by VorJack Here’s an interesting new trick for certain laptops, via NPR: By downloading a free program, you and your laptop could help researchers pinpoint earthquakes and even sound an early warning to surrounding areas. Newer models of laptops manufactured … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Science, Technology | 6 Comments

Jesus Was More Like Me Than You

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Catholic Church Sex Scandals

A quick history of the Catholic Church’s (mis)handling of child abuse: (From ABC’s Hungry Beast…. which is a really weird name, btw.)

Posted in Catholicism, Morality, Videos | 12 Comments

Is the Bible Thematically Consistent?

by VorJack One of the worst apologetic arguments for the authority of the bible is that the bible is unique in its continuity. That is, although the books in our modern bible were written over a stretch of centuries, they … Continue reading

Posted in Apologetics, Bible, Christianity | 29 Comments

DNA Testing Sale for DNA Day

23andMe is having a huge sale — their complete DNA service is only $99 (reg $499) in celebration of DNA Day. They send you a container to spit in, you send it back, then they analyze your DNA and give … Continue reading

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