Monthly Archives: January 2016

Quote for the day

This means, for starters, the cessation, in public and private life, of respect for all faiths, including Islam. Nonbelievers should stop pussyfooting around the Abrahamic creeds’ manifold absurdities – including, inter alia, a metaphysical despot siring a kid with a … Continue reading

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You-read-it-here-first department

The Nation takes-up the intellectual dishonesty of sectarian schools, an old bugaboo hereabouts. When it comes to academic content, it’s hard to argue that a college that makes faculty adhere to Christian fundamentalist tenets, or that refuses to let its … Continue reading

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Wheaton faculty fight back

This is fun: The Wheaton College faculty have taken a stand in favor of Professor Larycia Hawkins, whom the college intends to fire over her claim that Muslims and Christians worship the same god. They are joined by more than … Continue reading

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Godly robo-marketing

You really can’t make this stuff up. In Robocall, Pastor Promises Hell if You Don’t Join Church What’s next? Robocalls from your church complaining that you haven’t been tithing?

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Theology-related quote for the day

Clear-thinking Christians are beginning to realize these guys are charlatans who misuse their holy book to squeeze as many nickels as they can from the pews. Tom Rich

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