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My Best Friend is a Magic Jewish Zombie!

I was browsing my favorite art site, deviantart.com, a few days ago and came across this painting.  A nicely done picture of Jesus titled, My Best Friend.  My tollerence of bullshit was very low at...

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Another Example of Bad Science Reporting

The newspaper, The Telegraph, has published a story with the exciting title, Large Hadron Collider rumoured to have found God Particle.   What makes this bad science reporting is that the actually text...

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An Excellent Example of Science vrs Pseudoscience

The website atheism.about.com has a really good article examining if astrology is pseudoscience or science.  While I agree that astrology is bullshit, that is not what, I think, is the real take away...

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Using Humor to Show Up Delusions

There is a well known example that supporters of science use when refuting the idea of a perfect creator.  The example is the laryngeal nerve.  This nerve supplies motor function and sensation to the...

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More Cool Science and Skeptical Images

Here are some more cool science and non-theist images for your enjoyment! They make as much sense as the Christian trinity. It is just as plausible as the Christian version. by ScaredCandybar Science...

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The Luck Of Numbers

Numbers are part of everyone’s life.  We use numbers to count things, to label things, even to describe the universe in which we live.   They help us organize and make sense of the world around us....

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Follow-up and Apology

I posted the other day about some comments DJ Grothe made about women feeling safe at TAM.  I was dismayed and angry about how his words were perceived as sexist. I overreacted.  I’ve had a chance to...

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“God is Just a Placeholder for Our Ignorance”

“God is just a placeholder for our ignorance.” I just thought this up.  It’s not original really, at least not as a thought, but a search of google doesn’t turn up that exact wording with the same...

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Atheism+. Why I Am More Resolved Than Before To Support It

Jen McCreight quit blogging yesterday.  This from Almost Diamonds who wrote a post explaining some of the reason why. I’m angry that Jen has been pushed to the point where she has to stop blogging....

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My Article Is In Skeptical Inquirer!

My article, “Understanding Believers’ Cognitive Dissonance” , just came out in Skeptical Inquirer, Vol 37, No.2, March/April 2013, Pg. 50.   If you don’t subscribe to it, then go buy a copy!  Well,...

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Taking Sides

There has been a battle going on in the atheists/skeptical movement over the past year or so.  It is a battle about sexism.  I won’t go into the details because there are too many incidents and...

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