Reasonabler than Thou? *September 27, 2019 update: I've become more comfortable with being described as an atheist, but the social criticism of the atheist community laid out below stands.* On a formal intellectual level, there are a number of reasons I refuse to embrace atheism. While I don't believe in a micromanaging deity, I find … Continue reading Why I am Not an Atheist
Just for Fun: The Pixies-James Comey Audio Mashup
While live tweeting former FBI Director James Comey's hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee earlier, I had the idea that The Pixies' "Where is My Mind" might make a good soundtrack for it. I think I was right! Give this little mashup a listen:
Five Cartoon Villains Who Would Make Better Evil Presidents than Donald Trump
My fellow Americans, let's face facts. The White House is occupied by a cartoon villain. And here's the kicker. He's not even a good cartoon villain. Let me submit as exhibit A #SoCalledPresident's jaw-dropping Twitter tantrum from this morning: If you can read that and place Donald J. Trump anywhere above, say, Negaduck (who comes in at 2,375 … Continue reading Five Cartoon Villains Who Would Make Better Evil Presidents than Donald Trump
White Evangelicals Still Overwhelmingly Approve of Trump – Pew
According to the Pew Research Center's presidential approval tables for April 2017, white Evangelicals apparently remain determined to go down in history as some of the most notorious villains of our time, if history is not forestalled by nuclear destruction thanks to them placing a dangerously demagogic and incompetent man in the office of the … Continue reading White Evangelicals Still Overwhelmingly Approve of Trump – Pew