Thoughts on the current Supreme Court mess
As everyone knows by now, US Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia died over the weekend. There are some who smell a conspiracy here, but there is nothing out of […]
Politics
Our politics are screwed
There are a lot of issues that have been going on American and international politics lately, but since off topic for the podcast I’ve kept pretty quiet on a lot of […]
Turns out Catholics are unwilling to compromise
As you all know, the Affordable Care Act includes the requirement to cover preventative healthcare and the regulations that have been created to define what that means include contraceptives. The […]
What’s Glenn Beck afriad of now?
At least someone on the far right is finally admitting to being afraid of science and technology. And for the record, I still think Beck probably needs medicated.
The 10 Commadments for the Religious Right
I am the Lord your God, who brought you through the Cold War and defeated those godless communists. I hate those who you hate and love those who give you […]
Nutjobs are the same no matter what side they’re on
A skeptic, rationalist, scientist, or anyone who applies critical thinking will come to an issue, assess the available data, then leave with a conclusion that is supported by the evidence. […]
Lighthouses > Churches – Ineffectualness
No Supporters Rafael Edward “Ted” Cruz is the golden boy of the Tea Party Republicans. His cry echoed off the halls and got silenced yet again. This time, he tried […]
Lighthouses > Churches – Stand Up
Here’s the deal. I don’t understand small groups of protesters. A few people holding signs for the public is a good way to get your image on the internet – usually […]
Sinema was sworn in on a different relic
When Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) was sworn in, she raised her right hand and placed her left on a copy of the US Constitution. As an openly non-religious person and as […]
The American Humanist Association is distributing a new Jefferson Bible
From the press release: What Thomas Jefferson did for the Bible, the American Humanist Association (AHA) did for the world’s other major religious texts—in Jefferson’s words, separated “the gold from […]