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You remember Mr. Camping, right? The preacher who predicted the world would end on May 21st of 2011? If you’ve been paying attention then you know he was wrong. Then he doubled down and said that it was a spiritual rapture and that the real one would occur 5 months later in October. That one, . . . → Read More: No more goal post shifting for Harold Camping. 
This has been floating around for awhile, but I thought I’d share it anyway. The following cartoon illustrates near-perfectly the difficulty in using the scientific method to discover the truth with a True Believer™: Oh, the number of times I’ve had this conversation with someone. It never ceases to amaze me how they’ll accept, . . . → Read More: The Box is infallible. Never question the Box. You can’t beat Christian television programs aimed at kids for unintentional hilarity. Take for example this clip about how you shouldn’t cuss or use God’s name in vain. In particular the song plays hell with a corrupt mind like mine:
Setting aside the unintentional humor of it all, I was especially struck by . . . → Read More: I can certainly think of some wonderful things your mouth can do.
An awesome video by Jared Scheib and one of the finalists in the Richard Dawkins Foundation’s Ten Point Vision of a Secular America contest.You can see the rest at that link and vote for your favorite one. 
Tony Perkins is the Evangelical head of the conservative Family Research Council and he has a big gay chip on his shoulder. So much so that he can’t handle gay relationships being recognized even in fictional universes: “In a new Star Wars game, the biggest threat to the empire may be homosexual activists!” Perkins announced during his . . . → Read More: Tony Perkins has a hissy fit over gay relationships in new “Star Wars” MMO. 
Part of what the neighbors had to put up with this year. I did something today that I always hate doing and yet I do it every year: I took down the outside Christmas decorations. I’m not much of a romantic, but I am very, very sentimental. Part of the reason I’m a huge . . . → Read More: You know you’re getting older when your pragmatism overrides your sentimentality. 
The following answer is totally and unequivocally true: The Thinking Atheist does a short video on the history of Christmas:
I’m always amused when Christians ask me why I celebrate Christmas. Given how much of it has nothing to do with Christ the real question is why they celebrate it. 
The old mailbag has been less confrontational as of late. And the trend continues with Brandon Postler asking a good question: Why do atheists in general seem to jump at the chance to argue? I’m an atheist and I just find it tiring. I really, truly, believe in NOTHING except for the fact that I . . . → Read More: SEB Mailbag: “Why does it matter?” edition. |
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