Sorry for the lack of content…

June 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment

I've spent the last six hours on a single blog post about the CFI hullabaloo.  It's sure to be controversial, so I'm having a few people look at it.  I might post it tonight but more likely tomorrow. Patience, grasshoppah. … [Read More...]

Reminder: Sony also sucks.

June 18, 2013 By 6 Comments

Thanks Maddox for the reminder: … [Read More...]

William Lane Craig and Bryan Fischer don’t like the Secular Hotline Project.

June 18, 2013 By 134 Comments

William Lane Craig has taken a break from creating bad rationalizations and condescending, well, everybody, to offer his opinion of the Secular Hotline Project.  Surprise, he doesn't like it. Recovering from Religion, a secular company seeking to provide people leaving their religious views with … [Read More...]

Uri Geller: super spy.

June 18, 2013 By 11 Comments

Some stories you read and it just fills you with sadness that you are governed by very silly people.  The story about Uri Geller being used by the armed forces in a few countries, including the USA, who wish to capitalize on his psychic powers is such a story. Now, the BBC film, to be broadcast … [Read More...]

Pew: pro-marriage equality stories far outnumber anti-equality stories.

June 18, 2013 By 3 Comments

It's pretty common knowledge that the public opinion on same-sex marriage has shifted greatly in the last four years.  This has produced a happy case of schadenfreude with the Republican party, which not very long ago made gay marriage a primary issue to win elections by appealing to … [Read More...]

Turns out public funds will NOT be going to religious schools in New Hampshire.

June 18, 2013 By 10 Comments

Earlier this year the state of New Hampshire implemented a program that claimed bolster "educational opportunities" but was actually created in the same vein as Louisiana's voucher system: with the goal of allowing state funds to find their way into the hands of religious, not public, schools. The … [Read More...]

Early bird rates for Apostacon are running out! TIME TO PANIC!

June 17, 2013 By 2 Comments

Ok, let me take a moment to be completely forthright with you all. *ahem* APOSTACON IS GOING TO BE FUCKING AWESOME! This will be more awesome than the pope getting arrested for streaking.  It’s taking place at a hotel with massive indoor water park, including a four-story water slide.  … [Read More...]

European LCS open thread.

June 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment

At 1pm EST the European LCS will kick off day #2.  My bro and I will have it on and will be chatting about the plays.  Feel free to join us.  :) … [Read More...]

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Insist the government do the right thing. Sadly, they have about a zero percent chance of obliging.

June 17, 2013 By 7 Comments

Here's a petition asking the federal government to ban creationism in public schools!  It's redundant because the courts have already made that call, but it'd still be nice to see.  So would unicorns pouring me a beer made out of rainbows.  Both have about the same chance of happening, but it … [Read More...]

Getting someone with a PhD to focus on elementary prayer case.

June 17, 2013 By 1 Comment

An elementary school in South Carolina decided to hold its graduation at nearby North Greenville University, a religious college.  At the graduation two sectarian prayers were given and two parents complained to the AHA which sent a "never do that again" letter to the school. Well, Dr. Jimmy … [Read More...]

Using legislation to defeat reality in Russia.

June 17, 2013 By 7 Comments

In Russia it's about to become illegal to tell your children about homosexuality. A bill that stigmatizes gay people and bans giving children any information about homosexuality won overwhelming approval Tuesday in Russia's lower house of parliament. Hours before the State Duma passed the … [Read More...]

wtf army?

June 15, 2013 By 8 Comments

A man in military fatigues showed up at the house yesterday.  I opened the door and he immediately asked if Tim Eberhard (my brother) lived here.  I told him he didn't.  He then asked if I knew where he did live. If you jump right into asking where someone lives without telling the person … [Read More...]

How to lose a lawsuit.

June 14, 2013 By 9 Comments

There is a Good News Club that meets at the local 4th and 5th grade building here in Mountain Home.  My father called me when he was made aware of it to ask what should be done.  I told him the same thing I tell everybody else in those situations: contact the school and tell them you want to do … [Read More...]

Pics from mom and dad’s adventure!

June 14, 2013 By 3 Comments

My schedule while house-sitting for mom and dad in Arkansas: Wake up. Read the news. Write blogs. Write book. Walk in the woods. Watch League of Legends summer split. Dance around in my PJs. Walk in the woods some more. Reflect on how awesome my life is. And then mom had to go and send … [Read More...]