PZ Myers Presents: Science Education: caught in the middle of the war between science and religion. Partnered with the University of Toronto Secular Alliance the Centre for Inquiry – Ontario presents the popular biologist and author of the stimulating blog “Pharyngula”. Dr. Myers is an associate professor of biology at the University of Minnesota. His [...]
Today’s system of news delivery is an enterprise whose procedures and underlying assumptions all but guarantee that it cannot succeed at its mission. Broadcast journalism is flawed in such a fundamental way that its utility as a tool for illuminating life is almost nil. read more | digg story Follow @acitta
MySpace Deletes Largest Atheist Group in the World. Social networking site, MySpace.com, panders to religious intolerants by deleting atheist users, groups and content. Early this month, MySpace again deleted the “Atheist and Agnostic Group” in response to complaints from religious bigots. read more | digg story Follow @acitta
What if it could be proven that Jesus never existed? What if there was evidence that every word of the New Testament – the cornerstone of Christianity – is based on myth and metaphor? Based on Tom Harpur’s national bestseller, The Pagan Christ examines these very questions. During his research, Harpur discovered that the New [...]
Christmas was not, as it turns out, miraculously handed down as a fully formed holiday, complete with wrapped gifts and blinking lights. Rather, it is a rich tapestry woven from countless inexplicable and pointless customs. “So, back then Christmas wasn’t “get a new Xbox day.” It was, “you don’t have to become a filthy whore [...]
