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To depend upon God is like holding on to the tail-end of nothing.
[Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays, 1911]
December 31, 2008
And if you want to hear New Year's greetings from a collection of godless geeks and weirdos, listen to the Two Smokin' Hot Freethinkers Podcast. Here at the Pharyngula Phortress, we'll be ringing in the New Year with delicious root...
Posted by PZ Myers at 10:46 PM • 48 Comments •
Category: Kooks
Casey Luskin once again complains about the fact that the propagators of intelligent design creationism are not regarded kindly, and in fact, are frequently disparaged. He takes it very personally, even. On a personal note, I am familiar with...
Posted by PZ Myers at 6:20 PM • 114 Comments •
Category: Politics
Get out there and vote on this recommendation to Obama to create nationally required science standards. This is your last chance; it needs to be bumped up to 3rd place to make it into the next round. All it needs...
Posted by PZ Myers at 6:09 PM • 54 Comments •
Get ready for the War on New Year. Apparently the forces of darkness are mounting an attack, this time on the Christian holiday of New Year's Day, which commemorates and worshipfully celebrates the anniversary of the day on which a...
Posted by PZ Myers at 11:44 AM • 106 Comments •
Category: Administrative
The Molly Award for the month of November goes to Emmet Caulfield. Buy him a beer, someone. Now we have to pick one for December — leave your nomination in the comments!...
Posted by PZ Myers at 11:20 AM • 58 Comments •
When last I mentioned Terry Pratchett, it was unfortunate news: he's been afflicted with embuggerance. Now, though, there is cause for some jubilation, since a certain godless humorist and fantasy author has been awarded a knighthood for his services to...
Posted by PZ Myers at 8:40 AM • 75 Comments •
Category: Politics
They have a vision. They have a dream. They know what shape they want America to take. And they have formed an "organization inspired by the principles of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and the Evangelical and Christian Reconstruction movements". And...
Posted by PZ Myers at 8:25 AM • 114 Comments •
Category: Godlessness
I had a gentle and uncontroversial deconversion from a fairly liberal church, so I've never suffered for atheism — which is as it should be for everyone. Not all Christians are tolerant enough to let people have their own beliefs,...
Posted by PZ Myers at 8:18 AM • 404 Comments •
December 30, 2008
Category: Creationism
He declares a bicycle to be irreducibly complex because it can't function if you remove one wheel. You can guess where this is going. Queue up the redefinition calliope, Casey! ‘But it's not a bicycle anymore, now is it?’...
Posted by PZ Myers at 4:27 PM • 114 Comments •
Category: Skepticism
See—there's an official list and everything. But wait…what's this? Tied with the Bad Astronomer? What has he done, besides write a book and become president of the JREF and pose naked? I ought to win for keeping my clothes on!...
Posted by PZ Myers at 1:29 PM • 78 Comments •
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