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The greatest of lies is found in the New Testament. Whether they are the product of misinterpretation or outright ignorance is a moot point. It takes but the most elementary of logic to assert that this literary work of rubbish has given us societal grief beyond anything the authors of the bible could have envisioned.
Gerhard Eichenaur 1872 (Austrian Politician. Eichenaur was outspoken in his disdain for Christianity. Most of his anti-Christian rhetoric is found in his letters to his Hungarian counterparts)
Category: Communicating science
As expected, the Laden/Myers tag team utterly crushed the Nisbet/Mooney team. The decision was unanimous. Only a few crazy people might have found the framers at all persuasive. (It helps, too, that Nisbet/Mooney are on a plane flying away and...
Posted by PZ Myers at 10:46 AM • 51 Comments •
September 28, 2007
Category: Local
All right, homies, I hope some of you are planning to show for the big rumble at the Bell Museum tonight. I've arrived, and I'm flexing and stretching on the home turf, getting ready … in other words, I'm hanging...
Posted by PZ Myers at 5:48 PM • 36 Comments •
Category: Religion
Andrew Brown is so kind: he calls me one of America's most notorious atheists in an opinion piece on the wretched Archbishop Chimoio. He also makes an interesting game theoretic argument that, in purely pragmatic terms, the Catholic Church in...
Posted by PZ Myers at 2:02 PM • 41 Comments •
As one of my fellow classmates has already described in part, we have proposed to study the effects of sleep deprivation and alcohol on zebrafish. We have a good idea of how to execute experimentation on this topic. The meaning...
Posted by Blue_Expo at 12:24 PM • 26 Comments •
Category: Godlessness
Oh, to be young again and brave: I'm impressed with these high school students who protested the American loyalty oath to a god: About 50 Boulder High School students walked out of class Thursday to protest the daily reading of...
Posted by PZ Myers at 10:26 AM • 99 Comments •
Category: Cephalopods
Helicocranchia sp. Figure from The Deep(amzn/b&n/abe/pwll), by Claire Nouvian....
Posted by PZ Myers at 9:15 AM • 27 Comments •
Category: Kooks
Neal gets no respect. He's been trying and trying to comment over at the Panda's Thumb, and his rants keep getting shut down. Well, I'm going to let one of his comments through right here — as far as I'm...
Posted by PZ Myers at 9:00 AM • 109 Comments •
Category: Creationism
So now the tale of the lying creationists of Expelled has made the Grauniad. Somebody let me know when my name is mentioned in Le Monde. Mark Mathis must be happy about this. He is, after all, the "The No-Spin...
Posted by PZ Myers at 8:19 AM • 31 Comments •
Category: Humor
I never cared much for this LOLcats craze, but LOLthulhu almost won me over…and now, at last, we have a truly appropriate subject for stupid captions on random pictures. LOLtheist. We are so going to burn in hell....
Posted by PZ Myers at 4:00 AM • 40 Comments •
Category: Kooks
Since Katie is trying to turn this into a football blog (don't mock it! Have you seen the kinds of traffic numbers the big sports blogs bring in?), here's another football story with a neuro link: a player who credits...
Posted by PZ Myers at 1:00 AM • 39 Comments •
