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A Society Run By Atheist Scientists Would Be Horrible

Skeptic Michael Shermer is pleased the number of folks with no religious affiliation is growing, and will likely continue to grow. One estimate is that "there are more than 64…

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Sweet Jesus: Demonic Hot Fudge, Or A Bad Joke?

The Canadian ice cream chain "Sweet Jesus" was seeking to sneak across the border when some folks caught sight of their name. "Are they really calling themselves that?" they asked?…

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Insanity & Doom Update XXIII

Item Cuckolding can be positive for some couples, study says In our current political climate, the term "cuck" -- short for "cuckservative" -- has become an insult of the so-called…

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Insanity & Doom Update XIX

Item Iceland's first pagan temple in 1000 years ready in late 2018 (first two sentences below) and A religion that speaks to people today (the rest) The Asatru temple in…

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Pay More Taxes And Live Longer. Wee P-value Alert!

It's bottom-of-the-barrel trolling to cite anything from Daily Kos, but this one is particularly asinine and worth showing to demonstrate the futility of p-values. Thanks to Al Perrella for the…

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Similarities Between ESP, Cold Fusion & Global Warming

Stream: Similarities Between ESP, Cold Fusion & Global Warming At the climate website No Tricks Zone, there is a picture of various estimates of CO2 climate sensitivity estimates. These are…

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Why People Seek Out Alt-Media — Guest Post by The Blonde Bombshell

Imagine that you are a passive "consumer" of news, to use the preferred industry lingo. The use of "consume" is telling, admitting news itself has a shelf-life of a bag…

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The Future of ‘Merry Christmas’ in America

Stream: The Future of 'Merry Christmas' in America We'll soon be able to say "Merry Federally Recognized Holiday of December 25th That Shall Be Nameless!" Strike that. I meant "Merry…

How Brain Structure Shapes Political Bias: The Neuroscience Behind Right-Wing Authoritarianism - Audette-O-Blog on Conservatives Produced By “Low Effort” Thinking: StudyDecember 3, 2025
[…] Conservatives Produced By “Low Effort” Thinking: Study – Why Boozy Barflies and Stressed Slackers Might Just Be the Truest…
Richard S. on Black Women Can’t Do Physics As Well As White Men, Says ResearcherDecember 3, 2025
I retrieved and read or skimmed Chanda's piece. Her article scarcely referenced actual counts and statistics, but some of the…
Cary D Cotterman on Academic Proposes Mushrooms To Avoid Compulsory Moral BioenhancementDecember 3, 2025
"...tends to create sensations of selflessness..." No thanks. I need to stay focused on myself. Taking care of my own…
Tars Tarkas on Academic Proposes Mushrooms To Avoid Compulsory Moral BioenhancementDecember 3, 2025
If we are to have to put up with reliving the 1970s, I just hope and pray it's complete with…
Danny on Academic Proposes Mushrooms To Avoid Compulsory Moral BioenhancementDecember 3, 2025
What would make me happy is one of those plaid jackets with suede patches on the elbows,