Posted in Uncategorized on May 10, 2008 | No Comments »
Sorry to keep the few people who recently submitted haiku to our first contest waiting, but I’ve been on vacation the past week and have been out of town for most of it.
Without further ado, it is my pleasure to announce my pick for the winner of best haiku:
A whale gulps Jonah
Then vomits him [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bein Stein, Charles Darwin, darwinism, evolution, expelled exposed, Expelled the Movie, Holocaust, intelligent design, Jacob Bronowski, Nazi, Propaganda, Quote Mining, racism, science, social darwinism, The Ascent of Man, The Descent of Man, The Theory of Evolution on April 28, 2008 | 7 Comments »
I am preparing some slides for The Enlightenment Show which we are shooting next Sunday. Mark and I saw the movie on Sat. There were about ten folks in the theater, (noon showing). I will talk on the whole movie later but first everyone should see this. (Steve Mirskey and John [...]
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OK, my girl is far from being stereotypically nerdish, but she is a Latin scholar and Classicist and smart girls are my type. Anyway, a little bit of fun on a beautiful sunny Sunday.
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Posted in Uncategorized on April 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The Friendly Atheist has another contest going. Our very own theodoersing placed in the top 3 on this one, I only got 10th, I’m pretty sure theo cheated These are fun to do, I created an atheist motivational poster on my personal blog, here. Here are the top 10 atheist motivational posters on FriendlyAtheist’s [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cyncial, Discovery, don't believe in anything, love the world, mythbusters, postive, reality, skeptic, Stephen Hawking, The Discovery Channel on April 23, 2008 | No Comments »
Go Stephen Hawking and Mythbusters! I saw this on TV and then googled it. It is a hit.
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I just wanted to brag about placing 3rd in the Friendly Atheist’s simile contest. This is the post where I should be showered with praise. Ok, more likely laughed offstage! He’s got a new contest going on where you have to make up a poster on atheism. I think I’ll give [...]
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A handful of our members are involved in producing a public access show, called The Enlightenment Show. It is played locally on Comcast and Verizon FiOS, check your local listings for channel and times.
If however you can’t seem to catch the show locally (or you are not local) we now offer it online on our [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged AA, Actualization, boardroom, critical thinking, Dr. Phil, education, Empowerment, George Carlin, Help, James Randi, Larry King, metaphysics, Movement, Oprah, Phil McGraw, psuedo science, Quackwatch, Rick Warren, science, Self, self esteem, self-help, SHAM, skepticism, sportsthink, Stephen Covey, Steve Salerno, Suze Orman, The Secret, tweleve step programs, Ya Gotta Want It on April 20, 2008 | 6 Comments »
“SHAM- How the Self-Help Movement Made America Helpless” by Steve Salerno. A review
SHAM is an acronym for the self-help and actualization movement and it is the ultimate self-book for self-help books. This journey in skepticism shines a light on the 8.53 billion dollar (2003) direct revenue industry. Salerno estimates the true economic [...]
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PZ Myers has found another creationist who is spreading misinformation.
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Richard Dawkins’ “The Four Horsemen” roundtable discussion video is online in two parts, hosted on Google. This is a very interesting video.
One note is that it’s also available on DVD. The DVD sale proceeds go to the Ayaan Hirsi Ali Security Trust.
Via Richard Dawkins.
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