September 2007

Advances in genetic engineering, nanotechnology and robotics promise to bolster our brains, cure most diseases, and bring about radical life-extension.

Religion is fundamentally incompatible with what we know about the universe. This is not news to atheists, but to hear it from a pastor–now that’s progress.

Aside from the blatant sexism, what disturbs me about this scenario is the subjective nature of the offense.

Thank god with a small “g” that someone was willing to get up at the Emmys and not thank Jesus.

One of the most vapid and contemptible of the new-age nostrums is the statement: “There is no injustice in the universe.”

More than Jesus Camp, more than Alexandra Pelosi’s Friends of God, Christiane Amanpour’s God’s (Christian) Warriors alternately scared, stunned and infuriated me.

The maiden over at Hells Handmaiden has been running a series recently about climate change and climate change denial.For anyone still sitting…

Without addressing any of the salient points being made, Ferguson is now going after the “70 million blogs” and their “gratuitous viciousness.”