Posts Tagged ‘god’

Is It Possible to Build Faith In a Creator? Um…

For the most part the Watchtower and Awake! magazines stick to selling their views and managing the members of the Jehovah’s Witness community. Every once and awhile, however, they decide to take a pot shot at the nonbeliever. The latest Watchtower magazine in it’s article “Is It Possible to Build Faith in a [...]

O The Humanity!

Early on in my life as a secular humanist, my father and I were having a discussion in which he asked me how I could think that looking to humans for answers to the worlds problems could ever work.  After all, he pointed out, humans were responsible for most of the problems in the first [...]

Why Do Americans Fail To Understand Science?

This morning I was listening to the Minnesota Public Radio Midmorning podcast. In particular, I was listening to a discussion of the topic “New polls indicates a dim view of U.S. scientific achievement” (listen to it here). The short of it is, there is a new poll that found (surprise!) the vast majority [...]

Just Finished Reading The Making of the Fittest

I just finished reading Sean Carroll’s excellent book The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution. What a great book.
As somebody who has been interested in evolution since he was a kid (although for years I thought I was debunking it) I think there is little more fascinating than [...]

I wish the iPhone supported Bluetooth keyboards

I have long dreamed of using the iPhone as a blogging device and I do, but only in the most trivial of ways. I post pictures and tweets and things like that, not thoughtful writing.
The reason is simple. I mostly like the little virtual keyboard on the iPhone, but not enough to type [...]

The Week In Tweets

Still pondering my inner fish… #
At the Chatterbox contemplating just how much Conner Oberst sucks at singing. #
@dvander How do you like the Kindle? I’ve got the Kindle app for my iPhone and I like that, although landscape mode would be appreciated… in reply to dvander #
Just listed myself in the http://localtweeps.com local Twitter [...]

The Week In Tweets

FYI: bacon-infused chocolate pairs well with jun-mai-daiginjyo sake #
Me and my girl http://tinyurl.com/awobh4 #
Panoramic-Estherama http://tinyurl.com/aakthc #
Es likes water http://tinyurl.com/b9xjwr #
Oysters http://tinyurl.com/bbuh2r #
Stella!!! http://tinyurl.com/cb373u #
back home, pajamas, Miles Davis on the turntable, Cuban Crafters, heaven… #
Is just going to start imagining it’s spring regardless of the weather #
@readermaid Press 3 for existential questions, 4 for nonsensical, [...]

Twitter Updates for 2009-03-03

Is just going to start imagining it’s spring regardless of the weather #
@readermaid Press 3 for existential questions, 4 for nonsensical, 5 for personal, 6 for the hell of it. Don’t press 7. For the love of god. in reply to readermaid #
Just took my 20th mugshot! http://www.dailymugshot.com/main/show/16657 #

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Twitter Updates for 2008-12-06

@joncressey The misguided theist doesn’t even know what is in my pocket – yet declares that there is a God? Nobody knows everything. in reply to joncressey #
@Darcy_Lussier So atheist’s can’t talk about religion? What if they used to be theists but figured out their beliefs were mistaken? in reply to Darcy_Lussier #
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Twitter Updates for 2008-11-02

Syd is entering the Soul Caliber 4 tournament. Godspeed young man, godspeed. #

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