From regular reader Bruce Foutch comes this video of a citizen asking “quantum healing” guru Deepak Chopra and some “Bishop” a simple question. The transcript reads: Emcee: I want to take another […]
Music Not So Super At Super Bowl: Faked Cheering?
Oh, say, can you see, by the field’s klieg lights, what so proudly we hailed? And proudly hailed to the world over in full Dolby surround-sound HD. What an embarrassment! Bombs bursting […]
New York City Democrats Remove Yet Another Right: No Smoking In Parks
The party that ever has “Rights!” on its lips, the party with the mania about diversity, the party that is most anxious that religious fundamentalists will take over and impose their puritanical […]
Will The Religious Out-Breed Us All?
Thanks to long-time reader and contributer Ari Schwartz for bringing this to our attention. “It is widely agreed that religion has biological foundations—that belief in the supernatural, obedience to authority or susceptibility […]
Germany To Ban Noisy Kids?
All of Germany wants them damn kids off their lawns. According to the Times of India, the “German government on Friday said it was working on a bill aimed at battling a […]
Faith In Climate Catastrophe
A recent article at Real Climate (linked from BoingBoing) informed its faithful that they, the writers and site leaders “Michael Tobis and Scott Mandia with input from Gavin Schmidt, Michael Mann, and […]
New York’s Induced Terminations Of Pregnancy
New York City’s Health Department (motto: It’s for your own good!) released its annual birth and death statistics, and the internet is aflutter, particularly over the numbers on abortion. “Raw” statistics show […]
Internet Porn Reduces Rape?
I want to be charitable. I really do. But as I reviewed the paper “Pornography, Rape, and the Internet” by Clemson professor Todd Kendall (author of “Celebrity Misbehavior in the NBA”), my […]
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