By Irreligiosity on May 11, 2008 in Around the World, Atheism, Basic Biology, Christianity, Creationism, Education, Evolution, Featured, Flawed Logic, Fundamental Hubris, Historical Perspective, Intelligent Design, Morality, Politics, Pseudoscience, Rational Thought, Religion, Science, Secularism, United States | 3 Comments
After my post concerning the Alabama legislature the site was visited by C. David Parsons, author of a seven-volume textbook called The Quest for Right that claims to finally provide a synthesis of science and the Bible. Now that I’ve read through his site I’ll have more to say about Quest for Right in future […]
By Irreligiosity on Feb 13, 2008 in Around the World, Europe, Featured, Freedom of Speech, Historical Perspective, Islam, Religion, Secularism | 0 Comments
I suppose it serves me right for saying something even remotely positive about Islam, because the same day in Denmark five muslim men were arrested in a plot to murder one of the twelve Danish cartoonists who drew a caricature of the prophet Mohammed that Islamic extremists deemed offensive, to put it mildly.
And as we […]
By Irreligiosity on Feb 13, 2008 in Around the World, Catholicism, Christianity, Featured, Historical Perspective, Religion, Southeast Asia | 0 Comments
Catholics in Singapore are getting worked up over a line of Jesus branded cosmetics on the shelves of British retailer Topshop. Evidently it’s in poor taste to slap Jesus’ image onto a product and sell it at retail.
The self-righteous protests against using Jesus on something as worldly and frivolous as cosmetics are by far the […]
