Occam’s Razor vs Pascal’s Wager
Occam’s razor is a principle of logic that suggest going with the simplest of options, the one making the fewest assumptions as long as they both provide a sufficient explanation […]
Lewis Black Explains Religion
Lewis Black is one hell of a funny angry asshole, but damn he sure does know how to say it how it is. Edit – At the end of the […]
Is Atheism Justified?
Yesterday reader Tyler Riddle had the following to say as part of a comment to Wednesday’s “Am I too Hard on Religion, Part 2“: Another point to your atheism, I […]
Atheism Gets Destroyed!
Am I too Hard on Religion? – Part 2
You may want to read part 1 before starting this post… Let’s look at religion today. Religion is a tool that holds people in poverty and glamorizes suffering. Just look […]
Prehistoric Cave Porn
There’s a great exchange in the middle of the clip. If you’re interested in prehistoric cave porn then watch the clip, or you could cheat and read my transcript. The […]
Tuesday Science Video – Evolution vs Creationism: Phylogeny Challenge
As promised, here’s the great evolution video by Aron Ra.I would love to hear a creationist’s take on this, so comment away. (Via Pharyngula)
Tuesday Science News – G-spots, Mars, Cell Phones, Antimatter and More
Today’s a Tuesday Science Double Header with the news in this article and a great video about evolution coming in two hours. Jen McCright does a great breakdown of the […]
Why Women Can’t Drive
This is related to the story I shared a recently about Saudi women not being able to drive. (Via Pharyngula)
A Update on the Book Review
I should probably disclose that I have a review copy of Shermer’s new book The Believing Brain sent to my by the book’s publicist. I’ve read the first few chapters and it’s […]