How bad is drunkenness, anyway? This is a bit of a strange topic, so here’s some background. Occasionally, people will use the part of the Bible where Noah becomes drunk after the flood to call him a drunkard, and use that as an argument that he really isn’t that good of a man, so why … More I’m Not As Think
Yeah, I still haven’t buckled down and gotten to serious work on my next series, so here’s some links I found over the last week or so that deserve a share. First up, there’s an article about how to apologize. I may never have kids and almost definitely will never be a teacher, but I … More Apologies, Church Invites, Calvin and Hobbes, Potato Salad, and Evolution
When I see pictures like this, I’m not terrified. I’m thinking, “KITTY!” Here’s another example: Maybe it would be different if I encountered these animals in the wild? They are just so gorgeous, and I want to hug them.
This is sparked by a reddit thread. Here’s the scenario: A professor is overseeing the final for his class. He notices that one of his students has their pen down, they have their hands over their face, and they are not paying attention to the test in any recognizable way. He goes to the student … More Does Praying for Answers on a Test Equal Cheating?
Every once in a while, a reddit thread will pop up on one of the subs I frequent with a question like this: “I don’t believe the religion anymore, but my sister just asked me to be godfather to my new nephew. What should I do? Should I lie about believing and go along with … More On Being a Godparent
It isn’t so much the hijab itself that is offensive, in my view, but the moral obligation to wear it. A woman wants to wear a hijab? That should be fine. A woman wants to wear a string bikini? That should be equally fine. (Side note: men with stupid haircuts are equally allowed to sport … More Are Hijabs Offensive?
More content to come soon, I promise. I want to start tackling that list of problems with Christianity I have.
I think I found this picture on twitter, and found it apt considering my recent series of rebuttals to 20 arguments for the existence of god.
More cat gifs! If you are someone who doesn’t enjoy looking at cats from the internet, please go outside. We don’t take kindly to your kind ’round here. That’s all for today. If you would like more content, please check out my responses to twenty arguments for the existence of god, or check my about page … More Cat Gifs Because CATS
So I found this on the Internet: and decided to go on a rant about cartoons! First off, people who think “anime” is for children don’t know what it really is: an art style, not a genre. While there are anime directed at children, it is most often directed at adults. One easy way to … More Cartoons Are for Children?
The Complete History of the Universe: A Personal Journey 