Category Archives: Logic
ABRAHAMIC IDIOCY: “Salafi Preacher: Jews Use SpongeBob Squarepants to Turn Kids Gay” / Secular Talk / Kyle Kulinski ☮
SCIENTIFIC LITERACY: “Bill Nye to CNN: ‘Knock Yourselves Out’ Over ‘Climate Change Denier’ Meteorologist Live on Air” ☮
The Science Guy himself Bill Nye was brought in to CNN’s New Day this morning to examine some of the devastating effects of the flooding in Louisiana that has left over 60,000 homes badly damaged.
“I don’t ave the answer to this,” he said of the crisis, “but it’s going to get worse. It’s certainly going to get worse,” Nye told CNN’s Chris Cuomo.
LOGIC: “God Should Reveal himself” / The Atheist Pig ☮
h/t: American Atheists
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Al Gore Warns of 3rd Party “Dangers”, Ignores Democrats’ Lack of Climate Action” / Ring of Fire / Farron Cousins ☮
Al Gore understands just how dangerous 3rd party candidates can be in a tight election, but you can’t justify that by claiming the Democrats are any better on issues like climate change. There’s little indication that the Democrats currently in power – and the ones who could be in power in just a few months – have any real intentions of acting on climate change. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Top U.S. and World Headlines — August 23, 2016” / Democracy Now! / Amy Goodman ☮
CONSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN BIGOTRY: “Anti-Gay Hate Group Leader Tony Perkins Learns About Irony… the Hard Way” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Top U.S. and World Headlines — August 22, 2016” / Democracy Now! / Amy Goodman ☮
ABRAHAMIC METAPHYSICS: “History Lesson: Religion’s Portrayal of ‘Hell’ is Totally Misunderstood” / Big Think / Rob Bell ☮
A lot of us are banking on heaven for ourselves and hell for certain others, but spiritual teacher Rob Bell urges us to think about those concepts as states of consciousness, and rethink the nature of the afterlife.
CHRISTIAN BIGOTRY: “Irony: According to Tony Perkins, God Punishes Gays and Sinners” ☮
h/t: Being Liberal
