The week in fundie . . . Read more »
The week in fundie . . . Read more »
Anyway, I couldn’t give a [profanity] whether a person calls himself a scientist. It doesn’t earn any extra respect from me, because it’s not as if science has covered itself with glory, morally, in my time. Scientists were the people in Germany telling Hitler that it was a good idea to kill all the Jews. Scientists were telling Stalin it was a good idea to wipe out the middle-class peasants. Scientists were telling Mao Tse-Tung it was fine to kill 50 million people in order to further the revolution. [Via Memeplex] Read more »
On BB* just now:Kyle: If it gets any more feral I'll have to pull out.If only his dad had said that to his mum ... Read more »
Brendan Nelson is supporting the WA Opposition leader, Troy Buswell as Read more »
Brainfart #1 comes via Dispatches from the Culture Wars.
Brainfart #2 occurred recently in a thread at Matt’s Notepad: Read more »
He’s demanding unopposed time for Christians to proselytise on the BBC. From the National Secular Society: Read more »
But not just any old prayer. Langford is going to sponsor prayers of repentance by folks dressed in sackcloth and ashes – just like they did in Old Testament days. [. . .] To make sure everyone has appropriate attire, the mayor has reportedly ordered 2,000 sacks. (Presumably, one size fits all.) Read more »
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