I’m not saying that the use by the Irish state of the Magdalene laundries as reformatories to which people could be sent without explanation or due process was in any way defensible. And Irish nuns could undoubtedly be tough in those days (my wife has fond memories from her convent school in Swanage, now a …
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Feb 22 2013
Poor?
It’s amusing when poverty is better explained by a comedy site than by the people who make a government.
Feb 12 2013
I Get Mail – MRA Jpeg Edition
Urgh this is just terrible. Apparently it’s making the MRA rounds. I figured I should edit it to give better advice. If you got your own advice then go for it… I got a comments section for a reason (Hint!)
Feb 07 2013
A Beehive Of Erotic Exploration – Fear Mongering About the Scouts
Now that I have your attention… This is a perfectly safe for work article. Except for the title. We all know why you clicked here. It’s to satiate your sordid bee lust. And yes I am not above sinking to sexing up my boring articles with pictures of titilation. Want more? Well then you just …
Jan 10 2013
A Correction – Pakistan/India
A correction, I reported incorrectly that 8 soldiers were dead, the news is that 2 soldiers are dead. However while the deaths has reduced the story is even more moronic and insane than I previously thought. You know how we say that WW1 was caused by the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand? Well this was …
Jan 10 2013
It’s not Gospel
There are lot of people who simply don’t get atheism as a whole. They think we are completely removed from the religions we came from and indeed think we cannot understand a faith once we leave it. A lot of people don’t get why atheists are so vocal these days and what it means to …
Jan 06 2013
Reality is Dangerous, Fantasy is Safe
I reject your reality and substitute my own! Or at least that’s Ken Ham’s New Year message. With a touch of “Won’t someone think of the children!”. That they need saving from our “secular culture” (I am sure he would be begging for his secular culture if Islam were given equal footing as his bullshit) …
Dec 28 2012
Christmas Message – Hate and the Meaning of Christmas
Dear Catholics and The Roman Catholic Church… I understand many Catholics do not agree with the RCC on a lot of stances but a fair few do and it is to them who this message is aimed. So what does Christmas mean to you? The Children’s wing of the BBC ran a little quotes page …
Dec 15 2012
The Right to Bear Arms
What occurred in Connecticut was absolute pandemonium. The scenes were completely grizzly and judging from the comments it has polarised the gun debate. The tragedy is simply unbearable to read about…
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