So I haven’t blogged in a week. But I follow Jerry Coyne‘s website WEIT (Why Evolution is True) daily and skim over Hemant Mehta‘s “Friendly Atheist” blog and PZ Myers’ Continue Reading →
The spread and extent of Islam across the Middle East “In the Middle East, people were tired of the old dictatorships. They weren’t prepared for what should follow them, but Continue Reading →
Richard Dawkins. I chose this picture out dozens on yahoo images as it looks current (he is in his 70’s) and it resembles how he looked on the stage signing Continue Reading →
Grandview Drive, Peoria Illinois, at the peak. One thing I missed living in western Kentucky, as beautiful and rolling as it is, was the splendor of Fall that Northern Illinois Continue Reading →
Professor Ehrman delivers an excellent lecture on his views on how Jesus, to him definitely a historical figure, became thought of gradually in early Xianity as God, when in the Continue Reading →
Billy Connolly, Scottish comedian, age 71 now. Probably now more than ever this 4 minute YouTube excerpt from his “Was It Something I Said” 2 hour DVD full stand-up routine Continue Reading →
Sam Harris’s End Of Faith, published August 2004. 10 years. A decade ago. Just one short decade, a lousy 10 years, a mere 1/10 of a century… AND LOOK HOW Continue Reading →
