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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Redemption for the Few
James McGrath shared this poster from the online group People of the Second Chance: From the POTSC website: In Hollywood history, Darth Vader is ranked as one of the biggest bad guys of all time. There has never been a … Continue reading
Posted in Science Fiction
48 Comments
The Origianal Autographs
James McGrath posted this gem: A mistake in the labeling department? Maybe, maybe not. A little searching and Dangerous Minds found this on e-bay: You are bidding on an extremely rare copy of a “THE BIBLE.” written by. Jesus, et … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Pictures
23 Comments
Endlessly Flexible
There’s a very common argument I run across online. A recent example is found in the comments at Confessions of a Former Conservative, where Former Conservative is getting angry at Park 51 protesters. Inevitably, someone shows up in the comments … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
24 Comments
Goodnight, Irene
Hugh Laurie and the Band from TV doing a somewhat atypical version of the folk standard “Goodnight, Irene.” More typical versions come from Johnny Cash, Eric Clapton and Sinatra. My favorite is that “little ol’ fella with his shiny guitar,” … Continue reading
Posted in Administrative, Videos
17 Comments
Why science wins.
I’ve just read a story on the BBC about the latest data from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) that contains a passage which, to me, neatly sums up all that I love about science and all that I respect about … Continue reading
Posted in Science
57 Comments
The Earth is Toast
Fans of Scotteriology will recall that Jesus and his mother have been locked in a contest to see who can appear in the most places. Well, it appears that there’s a new challenger: the earth itself! Atheist Sees Image of … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Humor
13 Comments
Less Educated, Less Religious?
According to polls cited by the CNN Belief Blog, church attendance is down among those in America who are less educated: That’s the upshot of a new study that finds the decline in church attendance since the 1970s among white … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
23 Comments
Media Backlash(s) about Dominionism
Right now there’s a backlash going on about the backlash that started the backlash … Lemme back up … Several years ago, various mainstream sources started talking about “dominionism,” the movement within conservative Christian sects to gain control of secular … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Christianity, Politics
45 Comments
Washington Wept … When He Heard You Sing
This is just … words fail me. It’s just about every culture war buzz phrase set to music. Bad music. Somebody tell American Jesus to stop posting things like this. They make my head go all ‘splody.
Posted in Oh the Stupidity!, Politics, Videos
14 Comments
Atheism and Liberal Christianity
From over in the Patheos Collective, James McGrath asks us a question: Are Atheists Basically Just Like Liberal Believers? This is an inversion of the usual question that James has to deal with as a Liberal Christian, so it’s only … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Christianity, Questions
214 Comments