Monthly Archives: October 2011

An Issue of Trust

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

Over the last few weeks I have run into quite a few news items which tentatively indicate that justice is being done. Specifically regarding the Catholic church. The issue of trust in a big picture societal way is what separates … Continue reading →

Posted in Bad God!, Catholic church, Politics, Religion, Stupidity, Superstition | 14 Comments

Happy Birthday, Mother Earth? No It Ain’t– It’s Just Their Imagination, Running Away With Them…

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

But it was just my imagination — once again — running away with me. I tell you it was just my imagination running away with me… – The Temptations, Just my imagination For those of you unfamiliar with one James … Continue reading →

Posted in Absurdity, America's image, Crazy fundies, Creationism, Delusion, for fuck's sake!, History, Mythology, Politics, Religion, Stupidity, Superstition, Values | 7 Comments

Allegories Gone Wild: The Sky Is Falling…Why? Because It Was Predicted

Posted on October 16, 2011 by

Ah, hell, Shepherd, I ain’t looking for help from on high. That’s a long wait for a train don’t come. – Malcolm Reynolds, Serenity As my colleague Ray Garton has pointed out (more than once), the inmates are trying to … Continue reading →

Posted in Absurdity, America's image, Blog against theocracy, Crazy fundies, Delusion, for fuck's sake!, Mythology, Politics, Psychology, Religion, Stupidity, Superstition, Values | 4 Comments

Christianity’s War on America: Jesus was “Far More Incendiary and Inflammatory” Than Bryan Fischer

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

As a follow-up to my post about the Values Voters Summit, I thought I’d post this video of bigoted hate-monger Bryan Fischer responding to Mitt Romney’s rebuke of him at the summit. Here, in part, is what Fischer originally said … Continue reading →

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Christianity’s War on America: The Values Voters Summit

Posted on October 11, 2011 by

I’m not telling you anything you don’t know when I say the United States is in pretty bad shape right now.  The economy is in the middle of a meltdown, unemployment has skyrocketed and the nation is so deeply divided, … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Absurdity, America's image, Bad God!, Blasphemy, Blog against theocracy, Crazy fundies, Creationism, Delusion, Education, Evolution, Family, for fuck's sake!, Free speech, Gay Marriage, History, marketing to Christians, Marriage, Morality, Mormons, Mythology, Politics, Psychology, Relationships, Religion, religious right watchdog, Science, Separation of church and state, Sexuality, Skepticism, Stupidity, Superstition, Values, Women's rights | 25 Comments

Wait–We Have A Holiday For WHO?!?!? A True Christian From The History Books…

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

As an atheist, I’m no big fan of holidays. In fact, we have far too many of them in this country. Luckily, Groundhog’s Day doesn’t interrupt the mail service, Valentine’s Day is a paean to lovers everywhere (even though it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Absurdity, America's image, Bad God!, Catholic church, Crazy fundies, Delusion, for fuck's sake!, History, Morality, Mythology, Politics, Religion, Stupidity, Superstition, Tragedy, Values | 8 Comments

Good Without God … And Bad With Him

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

In June of 2011, a billboard was posted in Columbus, Ohio, showing a picture of a local atheist named Dylan Galos, accompanied by the following words: “I can be good without god.” – Dylan Galos, Columbus Student … Atheist It … Continue reading →

Posted in Absurdity, Atheism, Bad God!, Boo-fucking-hoo!, Crazy fundies, Delusion, for fuck's sake!, Funny, marketing to Christians, Marriage, Morality, Mythology, Psychology, Religion, Separation of church and state, Skepticism, Stupidity, Superstition, Values | 13 Comments

I Believe

Posted on October 2, 2011 by

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means. – Shaw Can you count how many times you’ve heard someone express their opinion with “I believe that!”  or … Continue reading →

Posted in And now for something completely different, Atheism, Blasphemy, Delusion, Education, Free speech, Politics, Psychology, Religion, Skepticism, Superstition | 9 Comments