Have you guys heard the story about closet Muslims secretly sacrificing turkeys to Allah? Yeah, apparently if you’re a good, faithful Christian and you want to avoid “creeping Sharia,” you need to boycott most major brands of turkey this Thanksgiving. Well, seems to me that this could be the basis for a great weight-loss program. …
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Oct 22 2011
The complete schedule of Dawkins’ non-appearances
William Lane Craig is really hyping Richard Dawkins’ refusal to debate him on-stage in Oxford. But, as Dr. Dawkins himself points out, this is not just Craig’s, um, “victory.” In the interests of transparency, I should point out that it isn’t only Oxford that won’t see me on the night Craig proposes to debate me …
Oct 19 2011
God’s “simple” mind
The “brick through a window” guy from last Monday has got me thinking some more about William Lane Craig’s rendition of Leibniz’ cosmological argument. Here’s what Craig has to say about God. As a pure mind without a body, God is a remarkably simple entity. A mind (or soul) is not a physical object composed …
Oct 03 2011
Evidence for God’s incompetence
Writing for ID propaganda haus Evolution News, Casey Luskin criticizes scientists for claiming to have evidence supporting evolution. In the case of Richard Lenski’s Long Term Evolution Experiments (LTEE) with E. Coli bacteria, we saw that Dennis Venema of BioLogos cited purported examples of natural selection increasing specified and complex information — but intelligent design …
Oct 02 2011
Catholics call for govt. suppression of religious freedom
Here’s an interesting development. Archbishop Timothy Broglio says that the federal government is not only allowed, but is required to dictate to certain clergy members precisely which religious ceremonies they are and are not allowed to perform. The head of the U.S. Military Archdiocese says that a new set of rules, allowing chaplains to perform …
Sep 26 2011
First Amendment? FL Lt. Gov has better idea
Speaking at a so-called “Faith and Freedom Coalition” rally, Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll is unhappy that people in America are allowed to say mean things about Christianity and to enjoy a secular government. “You know the Bible says faith is believing in what is not seen. Today unfortunately, many in the media would like …
Sep 14 2011
Multi-faith groups want religion out of public schools
Calling all Christians! Better hop on a bus and head for Toronto, or school prayer in Canada might end up like school prayer in the US. With the Ontario election less than a month away, a number of multi-faith groups are calling on the provincial party leaders to take a public stance on religious teachings …
Sep 07 2011
The Amazing vanishing post
I got a really intriguing snippet in my Google Alerts mail today. Why Christians Don’t Want Government Defining Marriage Crosswalk.com (blog) It’s not uncommon for Christian pundits to agree with certain candidates who are conservative in a number of areas but castigate them profusely when those same candidates don’t support a government ban on homosexual …
Sep 04 2011
Prayer as a firewall
Voice of the Martyrs Canada reports that government-sponsored hackers in Iran are taking down Christian web sites with DDOS (Distributed Denial-of-Service) attacks. Mohabat News, which serves Persian Christians in Iran and surrounding countries, has been shut down repeatedly in the past year. In February, cyber-attacks shut down the site for two days. On August 19, …
Sep 02 2011
How to pay for your homeopathic treatments
Yes, like everything else, homeopathic remedies and treatments are getting more and more expensive. But not to worry. Here’s how you can pay for all your homeopathic remedies, and have just oodles of cash left over. Take a few sheets of newsprint and tear them up into squares about the size of your hand. Put …
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