On Circumcision

Warning: this will not be pretty. I’ve been reading Unspeakable Mutations: Circumcised Men Speak Out by Lindsay Watson. I’m only about halfway through the book, but I don’t need to read any more to know that circumcision is a terrible thing. Parents, before letting the doctors cut off a piece of your son, please look at … More On Circumcision

My Worldview

There are those who say that atheism is a worldview. I disagree, because atheism only covers one stance on one issue: it only says I don’t believe in a deity of any sort. However, the fact that I’m an atheist does affect certain parts of my worldview. For example, because I’m an atheist, I feel … More My Worldview

On Student Loans

This goes out to all those who say, “You knowingly put yourself in the situation where you’d have student loans! Don’t complain about being thousands of dollars in debt!” I went to college with a full scholarship plus some. I worked all through college, starting in high school. My last year, I worked two jobs. I … More On Student Loans

On Schools, Bad Decisions, Good News, Feminism, and Prayer

Today, I have a few pictures that I wanted to give a short (but not short enough for Twitter) commentary on. I don’t think any of these pictures sparks enough for a full post, so I’m mashing them all together. There’s a bunch of reasons! For one thing, methods of teaching different subjects are different. … More On Schools, Bad Decisions, Good News, Feminism, and Prayer

Bunch o’ Links

My whole apartment smells like corned beef. Amazing thing to wake up to! Today, I’ll be posting a list of links to things I’ve found around the internet, with some short commentary. First up is this bittersweet personal story about saving sex for marriage. It turns out that telling women sex is wrong their entire … More Bunch o’ Links