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The Religious Right’s Phony Wars – http://wp.me/p4piNH-qY I could not agree more.
The Religious Right’s Phony Wars – http://wp.me/p4piNH-qY I could not agree more.
(the world is flat, and unicorns prance in fields of gold) Over on Big Footy (one of the forums I frequent), a thread started that discusses the frankly absurd idea that planet earth is flat. Not a sphere, but in fact, a giant pancake. That’s right, in the 21st Century, there are still people who […]
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/health-science/aliens-are-not-coming-scientists-say-because-theyre-all-dead/news-story/5302e514b86ab78639e8fe1768ac1cf2 An interesting idea from the authors of the above article. Aliens wind up extinct pretty quickly. It’s also possible they’d wipe themselves out, which is a potential danger to us too. As I’ve mentioned in a discussion I’ve been having (one which has touched upon the importance of and uniqueness of life), regardless of […]
So yesterday I was coming home from work via a rail-replacement bus, which added to the journey time considerably. A long trip on a bus through tight streets and a few winding roads is not at all like a straight-forward train ride, and I dare say, combined with my early start (to catch the bus […]
http://whatever.scalzi.com/2007/11/12/your-creation-museum-report/ I have to share this.
Reblogged from Jaclyn Cherie. In God We Trust: How False Religion Poisoned America – http://wp.me/p5zhni-q8
So I’m having a revelation. I’ve put my writing ambitions more or less on hold over the past few months, blaming one reason or another, when really I need to stare down the most obvious and damming reason of all: laziness. I’m putting it off and I need to snap out of that. I’ve started […]
So for Christmas I bought my wife the X-Files series on DVD – I’ve caught a number of episodes with her, enjoyed recalling some classic ones, and I’ve found my interest in all things paranormal reignited. I can honestly say that the X-Files was never my favourite show when it first ran. Re-watching it, I […]