On the notion of faith
Faith. What a slippery word. What does it mean? Depends who you ask, and under what circumstances you ask them. I’m going to try to nail it down anyhow. The word “faith” can be used innocuously, as a...
View ArticlePat Condell tells it like it is
Ok, I think I’ve plagiarized (from Pharyngula) how to properly link a youtube vid — as well as the youtube vid in question, one Pat Condell, telling it like it is. I’m with Pat on this. Faith,...
View ArticleAtheist Tirades
I got a question in one of the comments the other day: “I’m still curious to know what atheist tirades are accomplishing except to convince everyone that atheists are the new brand of fundamentalists....
View ArticleAre theists just retarded? Or dishonest? Or what?
While using the “Tag Surfer” feature of WordPress, I came across a blog entry which (pathetically) linked to a blog entry of Mike Ratliff’s. This blog entry linked with a single, approving sentence, as...
View ArticleAnd I thought Christians were retarded.
I get a comment on one of my earlier posts which says: I just did a post with proofs from the Quran, that no atheist cold deny the existence of God. The indeterminate post he is apparently referring to...
View ArticleFaith and science compatible?
June 5, 2009 I originally wrote this as a comment on Jerry Coyne’s blog, WEIT (Why Evolution Is True) Faith and science compatible? What, exactly, is faith? The best definition I’ve been able to come...
View ArticleMy drawing of Muhammad, May 20, 2010, “draw Muhammad day”
They’re fucking dead, guys. Exercising faith, that is, deliberately attempting to believe something to a degree of certainty which exceeds what is warranted by the available evidence, is idiotic, and...
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