Category Archives: Society
It seems natural for non-believers to argue their points to the religiously inclined, but will it ever make a difference? Leaders of the ‘atheist’ community such as Prof. Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel Dennet, et al. make a habit of debating vigorously the viewpoint of rationality to those in the religious camps. They know the material and the arguments quite well and are all extremely intelligent, but are they fighting a losing battle? I think it is time to stop giving … Continue reading
So, I’ve been in the New York area for two weeks now. . . and this trip really blows. So, as a service to both of my readers I will attempt to give a simple 4 step plan for making your next trip to the big apple suck as much as mine. Step 1: Be away from your family for an extended period of time. We are in the midst of tough times, and gone are the days when … Continue reading
Bachmann: Turn 9-9-9 upside down… http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2011/10/11/bachmann_the_devil_is_in_the_details_of_cains_9-9-9_plan.html Wow. . . What an intelligent response. Yes, let’s further propagate superstitious bullcrap to an already overly religious public. Now, some preacher in backwoods wherever will take this connection and run with it. Cain will become the antichrist – after all, why wasn’t it a 9-9-8 plan? Oooh, that tricky satan, always up to no good. Instead, Bachmann should have kept her comments on a pragmatic level. As usual though, some idiot always has … Continue reading
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/nilegardiner/100108992/michelle-obama�s-taxpayer-funded-spending-is-an-embarrassment-for-the-white-house/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter So, we’re definitely not all in this together. It would be different, I suppose if these things were happening in a time of growth or at least stability for the country. However, we are in a tough boat right now and the administration does not seem interested in being a part of the team. While we are told to sacrifice and make the hard decisions for our families, the Os continue to gallop around the globe on our dime. … Continue reading
Christians ponder the secretive use of pornography – KansasCity.com. >> click above to read the full article: please read before continuing… Now, this is funny stuff. . . I could nearly write a book in response to this single article, but I won’t subject you to that. There are really two main points that we can pull out to see how silly and childish this issue is. First, the point is made early on that “it was never addressed at … Continue reading