Monthly Archives: November 2011

Religion was invented when…

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Daniel Florien

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Posted in Humor, Quotes, Religion | 23 Comments

Look for the Christian Label

Posted on November 10, 2011 by vorjack

Over at Religion in American History, Charity Carney has just finished her series about working in Christian retail. Now Darren Grem is responding, starting off by looking at what we mean when we say that something is “Christian”: I certainly … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Culture | 27 Comments

Today’s State-Sponsored School Prayer

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Daniel Florien

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How To Spot Bullsh!t: Question-Sayers

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Daniel Florien

Edward Current on how to spot bullshit: “People who believe in bullshit aren’t looking to learn anything. They just want to dazzle you with the same tired old questions that have been answered more times than Alex Trebek.”

Posted in Conspiracy Theories, Debunking, Superstition, Videos | 4 Comments

Christian Zombie Killer

Posted on November 9, 2011 by vorjack

I think this finally proves my contention that the zombie fad has peaked and will soon lurch off into the sunset: Via Amazon: “In this one-of-kind approach to teaching about sin, grace, and salvation, The Christian Zombie Killers Handbook tracks … Continue reading →

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A Christian Gilligan’s Island

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Daniel Florien

St. Andrew’s United Methodist Church in Omaha, NE thought this would be a good idea. It was, because we can get some laughs out of it. The opening song is terrible, but then somehow it gets worse at 1:00: I … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Humor, Oh the Stupidity!, Videos | 7 Comments

Louis C.K. on Twitter and the return of Christ

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Daniel Florien

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Posted in Humor, Jesus, Videos | 4 Comments

Naked Old Church Men Calendar

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Daniel Florien

Oh god. Oh god. Oh god. It’s not a conservative church, though. It’s a Unitarian Universalist church, which does explain things a little more: Damianos has done for a dozen geriatric bottoms, bellies and balding pates what Georgia O’Keeffe did … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Church, Humor, Videos | 9 Comments

Back to Lovecraft

Posted on November 8, 2011 by vorjack

This is apparently a real thing in the world: four performers from Corsica who have set the poetry of H.P. Lovecraft to bluegrass music. …. Let me reread that statement … nope, still sounds completely bonkers. Anyway, they’re called Back … Continue reading →

Posted in Music, Videos, Weird | 5 Comments

Should Children Read the Bible?

Posted on November 8, 2011 by vorjack

Former Conservative comes across a parent who is rewarding his 10 year old daughter for reading the Bible everyday. This isn’t a new idea for me: growing up I had several friends who would whip out a bible and start … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible | 35 Comments