Archive for the 'Atheism' Tag

All the cool kids are doing it, or should be.
My Godless Code: MET->(17)A+ : TR(FSM, SAT, UNI, WIC) : r(B%100) : ex(Fam(.10),Wk(0.0),Fr(1.0)) : SO(A+) : FG(RD,RI+,PJ) : M(Blg) : [gc-0.2]
Via evtujo by way of nullifidian.

Oh, heavens! I’ve been tagged! I… oh… the world is fading… I’m comin’ to join ya, Elizabeth!
Uh… ahem.
I’ve been tagged by the very splendid Splendid Elles for a meme that’s been going around the atheist blogosphere.
Q1. How would you define “atheism”?
I define “atheism” as the condition of not being able to honestly answer “yes” to [...]

Eat me, Christians.
Via Bligbi.

Sorry, Obama, just because you’re cool doesn’t mean I’m not going to tell you when you’re wrong.
The comments in this thread on Pharyngula linked to a video of Barack Obama talking about gay marriage, prompting this from me, which I am also sending to him via his website:
I was dismayed to hear about the comments [...]

In honor of the recent victory for gay rights in California, and in extreme consternation that people like this still exist, I am going to eviscerate another Chick tract. Today’s victim is The Gay Blade.
How is this Chick tract royally fucked up? Let me count the ways…

1. The proper response to “Wilt thou…” is “I [...]

Sorry to link to such distasteful sources, but I was reading some political news today and found a couple of right-wing sites discussing a flyer Obama recently released to court Kentucky voters.
CBN: Obama and the Cross
Race42008: Barack Obama’s pitch in Kentucky (contains images of the flyer in question)
CBN wonders if publicizing his Christianity like this [...]

What is this a picture of?

A Virgin Mary sighting.
A Rolling Stones “lips” sighting.
A sighting that I could have done without. Put a bandage on that, for the love of god!

(Source)

What is this a picture of?

A bored ultrasound tech playing Hangman
The second coming of Christ
The second coming of Superman!
A random pattern on an ultrasound picture

The world may never know.
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To the East Side?
Oh, Chick. You should have stayed under that rock you crawled out from. How is this tract idiotic? Let me count the ways:

1. The theory of evolution has nothing to do with abiogenesis, the beginning of life. The theory of evolution explains the diversity of life.
2. “Science” doesn’t know things. Humans know [...]