Dave Weeden surfaces, with this excellent quote: “I wonder if anyone’s told the Palestinians who’re proposing to boycott Danish goods that they mostly export bacon and lager?”
Rant for the day
Rant for the day.
True meaning of Christmas
The true meaning of Christmas: “how, as an ardent atheist, you can celebrate Christmas” (psst: it’s dead easy — just get pissed).
I wish you an enjoyable winterfest
Okay, so on my return to regular blogging I’m going to tackle an issue which has been getting me a bit annoyed over the past month or so. I call it political correctness gone mad gone mad. You know, when people are obviously looking too hard for supposed examples of political correctness, like they’ve decided […]
Preacher electrocuted
Texas preacher killed by baptism. “Everyone just immediately started praying.” I might have phoned an ambulance first. (Via.)
Bibles aren’t banned; propaganda is
Gideon — He follows me everywhere, that bloke! I was staying in a hotel once, he left his bible behind there, as well. And two years later, another hotel, dozy git left it behind again! –Dave Lister This week’s edition of the Student newspaper, home of the nation’s best writing and journalism, of course, is […]
Student becomes a terrorist
What was it I said about everybody being able to join in? Read all about how a student became a terrorist. (Via.)
Bigots and Katrina
Unfortunately, you could always see this coming: Bigots trying to capitalise on Katrina. Thankfully they failed.
Agreeing again
For the second week in a row I agree with George Monbiot. This time he’s talking about Intelligent Design. Darwinian evolution tells us that we are incipient compost: assemblages of complex molecules that – for no greater purpose than to secure sources of energy against competing claims – have developed the ability to speculate. After […]
What about the Flying Spaghetti Monsters?
Somebody has written an open letter to the Kansas School Board. I am writing you with much concern after I read of your hearing to decide whether the alternative theory of Intelligent Design [Biblical Creationism tarted up in scientific dress] to be taught along with the theory of Evolution. I think we can all agree […]