"I don't think these doctrines are right, but I love Christmas carols."
While I would never submit to using a term as naff as Atheism 2.0, I do think Alain de Botton is on to something here. I don’t subscribe to theism […]
Category Archives: Religion
Attention America
You have officially jumped the shark.
Useful anger
I’ve written many times before about the West Memphis Three. In case you weren’t paying attention, here’s the nickel version: in 1993 three teenage boys were charged with killing three […]
I hope he remembered before he dropped the suit off at the cleaner's
Did you hear about how Stephen Harper may have been wandering around with a piece of Jesus in his suit pocket? The Telegraph-Journal explains: A senior New Brunswick Roman Catholic […]
"That doesn't take courage."
Last week Nellie and I were among hundreds who flocked (ha) to see Christopher Hitchens deliver a lecture about the ten commandments at the Royal Ontario Museum. Attending lectures at […]
"Kids had never been attacked in this kind of way"
Yesterday marked the tenth anniversary of Columbine, the familiar title given the killings at the Columbine high school in Littleton, Colorado. CNN yesterday ran a piece about the release of […]
Let's get ready to rumble!
Welcome to this bout for the superheavyweight ridiculousness championship of the world. In this corner we have the Canadian minister of state for science & technology, Gary Goodyear (who obviously […]
