Monthly Archives: April 2010

Christ's Face Appears in Shroud

by VorJack The Shroud of Turin is back in the news, thanks to the Alien Autopsy Channel – erm, the Ice Road Trucker Channel – I mean, the History Channel. A team of 3d modeling and computer graphics experts led … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity, Current Events, Miracles | 43 Comments

Gary Busey on Prayer Hour

Haha. DO NOT CALL THE NUMBER.

Posted in Christianity, Humor, Videos | 72 Comments

Cult Leaders and Popes

If you have a few hundred followers, and you let some of them molest children, they call you a cult leader. If you have a billion, they call you Pope. —Bill Maher

Posted in Catholicism, Cults, Quotes | 8 Comments

Don't Be Afraid of Your Feedom!

by VorJack As anyone who reads this blog can attest, I’m no great proofreader. Still, I gotta think that when you’re creating a sign of just 5-10 words in big letters that you’re going to be waving in people’s faces, … Continue reading

Posted in Oh the Stupidity!, Pictures, Politics | 17 Comments

April Fool's joke about UFOs sparks panic, almost leads to town's evacuation

Hahahaha (and not the Onion): AMMAN, Jordan – A Jordanian newspaper’s April Fool’s Day report chronicling a late-night visit by 10-foot-tall aliens in flying saucers sparked public panic and almost led to the town’s emergency evacuation, officials said Monday. The … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Humor | 18 Comments

Ned Flanders & the "Relevant" Bible Study

I was once at a conference where Mark Driscoll encouraged a bunch of boring old pastors to be “relevant” by using their target audience’s slang, dressing like them, etc. As I looked around in the crowd, I couldn’t help but … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, Christianity, Humor, Videos | 8 Comments

The Nature of God by H.P. Lovecraft

The following is an essay from the new book Against Religion, a compilation H.P. Lovecraft’s writings on atheism and religion. Thanks to Sporting Gentlemen for giving permission to publish this essay on the site. If you like this essay, check … Continue reading

Posted in Articles, Christianity, God | 68 Comments

Atheist Narratives

by VorJack I’ve seen things like this before, but never this comprehensive: The Religious Affiliation of Comic Book Characters. This web page lists scores of comic book characters, their religious affiliations and the contributor’s justification for applying that label (in … Continue reading

Posted in Atheism, Comics | 22 Comments

Pope Vows To Get Church Pedophilia Down To Acceptable Levels

From the Onion: VATICAN CITY—Calling the behavior shameful, sinful, and much more frequent than the Vatican was comfortable with, Pope Benedict XVI vowed this week to bring the widespread pedophilia within the Roman Catholic Church down to a more manageable … Continue reading

Posted in Catholicism, Humor, Sexuality | 11 Comments

Beware the Spinal Trap by Simon Singh

In celebration of Simon Singh winning his libel appeal, I am reprinting the original article that he was sued over. The Guardian pulled it from their website long ago. * * * Beware the spinal trap by Simon Singh This … Continue reading

Posted in Science | 81 Comments