Monthly Archives: December 2011

10 Things You Miss About Christian Fundamentalism

So you used to be a Christian fundamentalist, but now you’ve been born again in the fires of hell and baptized in the cold water of atheism. Congratulations. And while you appreciate all your new free time and ability to … Continue reading

Posted in Articles, Christianity, Fundamentalism, Humor | 83 Comments

Bible as Prophylactic

Yes, it’s difficult to read two version of the bible while having sex. But it’s the only way to be sure …

Posted in Pictures | 5 Comments

Child Brides

Dave Silverman has a tweet circulating in which he calls Muhammad a pedophile. The cause of this accusation is Muhammad’s betrothal to Aisha, a seven-year old daughter of an ally. Hemant has the “inside baseball” angle of Silverman’s comment covered: … Continue reading

Posted in Islam, Videos | 20 Comments

Prayers Are Keeping Me Alive

This is an oldie but a goodie. Prayer does work… as long as you do something practical, too.  

Posted in Comics, Humor, Prayer | 23 Comments

Christian SWAT

I’ve always been creeped out by Christians using martial metaphors or symbols, from the Salvation Army down to the Christian para-military groups. This, while silly, gives me an unpleasant feeling. Via American Jesus.

Posted in Pictures | 25 Comments

Marvelous Measles

Alright, this is going too far, even for an anti-vaxxer: From Reasonable Hank, who explains that Stephanie Messenger is an anti-vaccination activist in Queensland, and part of the Australian Vaccination Network.

Posted in Medicine, Pictures | 30 Comments

Is the universe aware?

Posted in Atheism, Fundamentalism, Humor, Pictures | 20 Comments

Unlike religious people…

Posted in Atheism, Humor, Pictures, Religion | 2 Comments

HDR Skies

I’m a sucker for these kinds of time-lapse landscapes. This one was put together by Tanguy Louvigny in Normandy and Brittany, using High Dynamic Range (HDR) techniques that I don’t quite understand. The results are gorgeous. Via Open Culture, where … Continue reading

Posted in Videos | 37 Comments

Science vs Religion

[src]

Posted in Comics, Religion, Religious Violence, Science | 10 Comments