"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 […]
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 […]
You have officially jumped the shark.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Just when I really start to like Halifax again, it goes and does something goofy like reject the Atheist Bus ads. (Full disclosure: I donated to the Atheist Bus campaign […]
I recently finished reading God Is Not Great by Christopher Hitchens. I loved reading it, partly because he was (heh) preaching to the choir, but also because of how eloquently […]
A few notes before I slip back into MBA mode (last assignment woooot!): .:. I’ve acquired a metric shitload of reading material: I just bought And Then We Came To […]