Why NOMA Fails
Non-Overlapping Magisteria (NOMA) is essentially the “have your cake and eat it too” version of religion. It’s the view that science answers questions about the nature of the universe and […]
Tuesday Science – The Problem with the Fine Tuning Argument
The last few weeks we’ve been looking at physics in some very small detail. I came across this video a few weeks ago and it takes much more of a […]
Simpson Watch
Three weeks ago I sent Representative Mike Simpson a rebuttal to his letter he sent me about H. Con. Res. 13. It took his office two weeks to send out […]
Living After Faith Episode 19 – Another Sex Issue Uncovered and Defeated – Episode 19
Another Sex Issue Uncovered and Defeated – Episode 19: “In this episode we talk with Dustin Williams, a former Seventh Day Adventist seminary student who left faith, and discovered sexual […]
Why Christianity Fails, Part 3: Salvation
It’s time for the conclusion of this series on Why Christianity Fails. Part 1 dealt with epistemological issues and Part 2 with creation and the flood. The first two mostly […]
Is it Rational to Expect People to be Rational?
I was talking with somebody at work pointing out a irrational thing that somebody did last week that increased how much time I had to spend counting supplies for the […]
WTF is wrong with the US Army?
After Fort Bragg spent $54,000, provided security and a Golden Knights performance, and coerced troops to attend a Billy Graham Association event then then offered to do the same for […]
Congress Defunds Planned Parenthood
Recently the House voted to defund Planned Parenthood. It’s taken me a while, but I again wrote to Rep. Simpson. Dear Representative Mike Simpson, I was disappointed (but not surprised) […]
“One Extreme to the other.”
I was chatting with an old friend from high school last night. Neither of us are still in the church, but when I told him that I’m an atheist his […]
Why Christianity Fails, Part 2: Origins
Last time we talked about how conservative Christianity views epistemology. In short, any scientific data that is not in line with the message is twisted and distorted to fit, if […]