Monthly Archives: September 2011

Way of the Mister

The folks behind Mr. Diety are branching out with a new series of videos, which they’re calling “Way of the Mister.” They’ve put together this spot on parody of gay reparative therapy. (via Jesus Needs New PR)

Posted in Humor, Sexuality, Videos | 21 Comments

Mark Driscoll has Visions

I found this very unsettling. This is the latest video of Mark Driscoll that is making the rounds. I believe that the first poster was the Pyromaniacs blog. I don’t often do this, but I think it’s called for: Trigger … Continue reading

Posted in Videos | 28 Comments

Global Christianity Comes Home

Robert M. Price has the final word in John Loftus’ The End of Christianity, and he uses it to discuss the changes that have occurred in American Evangelicalism over his lifetime. In general, the younger generation of Evangelicals are less … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity | 10 Comments

Sympathy for the Devil

During the OJ trial, I heard a Brit joke that Americans love show trials so much that they’d try Satan if they could. Well, in the upcoming movie Suing the Devil, that’s exactly what happens. The problem of evil gets … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity, Videos | 26 Comments

Comet Elenin

We’ve already seen Preacher Paul Begley go into hysterics over Comet Elenin. Now our favorite prophet from the Adirondacks, William Tapley, has written a song all about the ball of ice: Merciful Moloch, that hurt. Anybody want to test their … Continue reading

Posted in Music, Videos | 39 Comments

Devil's Advocate in the Evolution Wars

There’s a new blog wading into the evolution wars, the aptly named I Love You but You’re Going to Hell. The author is a history professor at SUNY Binghamton who focuses on American education, so he’s well positioned to talk … Continue reading

Posted in Education, Evolution | 27 Comments

Born Angry

I’ve been reading James Turner’s intellectual history of western atheism, Without God, Without Creed. I’ve been writing a post about it, but it keeps getting longer and more complicated. So I decided it’s time to fish or cut bait. Here’s … Continue reading

Posted in Atheism, History | 59 Comments

"Pro-lifers" and medical termination of pregnacy.

Or “abortion” as it’s commonly known. Today I had a rather ugly argument on a Facebook group for UK based liberals, with a woman who claims to be a liberal, but… Well… Isn’t. The theme of the discussion was Nadine … Continue reading

Posted in Abortion, Christianity, Oh the Stupidity! | 45 Comments

Dear Readers,

I’ve got to ask. This has been bugging me for a while. Why are so many of you coming here looking for Pastor Melissa Scott? It’s not just that Lorette’s post, Pator Melissa Scott, Porn Star, is the fifth most … Continue reading

Posted in Administrative | 45 Comments

The Highest Law

I was listening to an apologist recently who was trying to explain the problem of Hell. The apologist wanted to make clear that God did not want to send anyone to Hell, but that He had no choice because of … Continue reading

Posted in Apologetics, Christianity | 55 Comments