If you don’t already read Matthew Inman’s webcomic The Oatmeal, or the group blog Popehat devoted to “law, liberty and […]
feminism, follow-up, gaming
Sexist trolls, meet Streisand Effect
Not the kind of video game trollI’m talking about It’s now nearly the end of the funding period for Anita […]
food, politics
Quote of the day
From Jason Foscolo’s blog Food Law: At the NYT, Bittman evokes Mrs. Lovejoy in his support of the Bloomberg Soda […]
atheism, religion
The big bad atheist will blow your religion down?
Ronald Lindsay, president and CEO of the Center for Inquiry (CFI), wrote a piece for the Huffington Post comparing coming […]
evolution, religion, school
How to deal with science you don’t like: call it religion
Artist: Person who didn’t exist yet, according to nearlyhalf of Americans The revelation that in 2012, 46% of Americans believe […]
pareidolia
Pareidolia of the day: Ew
Jesus found in Texas bathroom mold A Texas family says they are getting strength from an image of Jesus […]
feminism, gaming, sexism
To summon sexism, one need only speak its name
Sexism really is like the devil. If you have any doubts about its existence, you need only mention it and […]
atheism, secularism
You know…
…teaching about the various ways people believe in gods in public school is going to be a little difficult if […]
religion, secularism
Instruction on religion in public schools
Today my “faitheist” friend Chris Stedman wrote In high school, I washed dishes and mopped floors at “Taste of Scandinavia […]
atheism, conferences, feminism, skepticism
Victims, skeptics, and politics, oh my
Jason Thibeault at Lousy Canuck has an interesting post up today on what he calls “hyper-skepticism” with regard to sexual […]