From a day long past: “It was at the period of my mental progress which I have now reached that […]
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A refusal to muddy the water
PZ Myers has a more visceral response to the rioting in Afghanistan, entitled “Shades of gray.” I won’t quote it, […]
Christianity, Islam, religion
The devil in Mr. Jones
I’m not sure it’s actually worthwhile to delve too deeply into the mind of Terry Jones. He’s far from the […]
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Update
The rioting continues in Afghanistan. The estimated toll is now 20 dead and more than 80 injured. Two suicide attackers […]
freedom of speech, Islam
Afghans attack U.N. building, murder workers and each other after Qur’an burning
Rioters condemning America in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan Remember Terry Jones? Not the guy from Monty Python, but the Florida pastor who […]
blogging, feminism
Please don’t molest the feminist bloggers
From the wonderful xkcd.com Poor Jen McCreight. Seriously. If all she did was post about things that offend her, I […]
music, personal
Mashups worth mentioning
By the way, the song I posted on Sunday I got from the Best of Bootie mashups, a series of albums […]
politics, religion, Texas
“A secular atheist country…dominated by radical Islamists”
Doesn’t care about the difference between a secular nationand a Muslim theocracy, and you shouldn’t either. That’s what Newt Gingrich […]