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P.Z. Meyers over at Pharyngula has a wonderful example of how the wacky creationists, in their desperate effort to oppose real science, endorse the most bizarre (and dangerous) ideas. But wait, this isn’t the funny part. That was the boring typical part. Here’s where I started laughing. I would not offend the bought and sold […]  Today is Darwin Day! Let’s all raise a pint (or your beverage of choice) in honor of the man who helped make modern biology what it is today. In fact, raise two, because this one is special: The 200th anniversary of his birth, and the 150th anniversary of the publishing of The Origin of Species. […] Most people have heard of postsecret, the site that publishes anonymous confessions sent in by readers. I just found another site, maybe you’ve seen it before, that has a different mission: tell the world how rotten your life is. It’s called F*** my life. I just had to share this one: Today, my girlfriend broke […] Well, I updated the theme. Now all I have to do is find a more appropriate image and logo. The work never ends… Well, it looks like they’re at it again. Our friends in the Holy Roman Catholic Church have resumed the practice of granting plenary indulgences. What’s an indulgence, you ask? The Catholic Encyclopedia describes a plenary indulgence as the remission of the entire temporal punishment due to sin so that no further expiation is required in […] |