There’s a news story about idiot creationists being idiots with in Queensland’s Religious Instruction program in schools. Teachers are rightly worried that the lies the creationists are peddling undermine the teaching of actual facts. Part of that story is the lovely statement in the headline from a ratbag who was asked by a pupil why inbreeding wasn’t a problem if… Read more →
Chris came into work at lunch after checking the letterbox, all happy and brandishing a pamphlet entitled “Challenging Religion”, subtitled “big fraud or big solution”, obviously thinking that it was some skeptical/aethist conference along the lines of the one in Melbourne. His face fell moments later when he had a look at the list of speakers – two, thereof; Lyle… Read more →
Shoplift. “My advice, as a Christian priest, is to shoplift. “I do not offer such advice because I think that stealing is a good thing, or because I think it is harmless, for it is neither. “I would ask that they do not steal from small, family businesses, but from national businesses, knowing that the costs are ultimately passed on… Read more →
When it’s run by a stupid christian. Pharyngula has a nice summary of the visit by PZ Myers and friends to the Creation “Museum”. He says that the layout is more like a theme park ride where you’re led through a sequence of “creation, corruption, catastrophe, confusion, Christ, cross, and consummation” – no exploring “exhibits” at random. This was not… Read more →
While Wilson Tuckey and other conservative voices played politics by claiming that the policy of assuaging greens played a part in making bushfires worse (arguable), Christians seem to be sure that policies on abortion are to blame! Here’s an extract from a media release from an evangelical christian mob called Catch The Fire: CTFM leader, Pastor Danny Nalliah said he… Read more →
Happy Jihab’s House of Pancakes has announced The War on Christmas. Every year, conservatives state that America has declared war on Christmas because of the all the secular and commercial aspects of the Christmas holiday season. It angers rabid right-wing Christian nut-bags that Christmas (and Easter and…) isn’t solely about “Christian” values, or something, and so they make a lot… Read more →
