Hello, and welcome to the spooooooky Halloween edition of the Carnival of the Liberals! Since conservatives have been devoting themselves to terrifying the American public for political gain for years, I thought today would be an appropriate day for liberals to return the favor. So I’m proud to present: the Fearmongering Edition of the Carnival [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Same Sex Marriage in Maine: One Last Noodge Before Tuesday
October 30th, 2009
Greta Christina Just one last noodge reminder that the referendum on same sex marriage in Maine is happening this Tuesday, November 3. It looks like this is going to be a very close election, and there are still things we can do to preserve marriage equality in Maine. If you have friends or family in Maine, talk [...]
Atheist Memes on Facebook: Atheists Are No More Jerks than Others
October 30th, 2009
Greta Christina I’m doing a project on my Facebook page: The Atheist Meme of the Day. Every weekday, I’m going to post a short, pithy, Facebook-ready atheist meme… in the hopes that people will spread them, and that eventually, the ideas will get through. If you want to play, please feel free to pass these on through [...]
New Fishnet Story: “Spider Lines”
October 29th, 2009
Greta Christina Fishnet has a new story up! The online erotic fiction magazine I’m editing, Fishnet, has a new story up for you to enjoy. It’s titled Spider Lines, by Timothy Morgan, and here’s the teaser: My wife and I took our time undressing her. I’d like to tell you how strong my hands were and how [...]
Atheist Memes on Facebook: Jumping Out the Window
October 29th, 2009
Greta Christina I’m doing a project on my Facebook page: The Atheist Meme of the Day. Every weekday, I’m going to post a short, pithy, Facebook-ready atheist meme… in the hopes that people will spread them, and that eventually, the ideas will get through. If you want to play, please feel free to pass these on through [...]
The Plausible Fantasy
October 28th, 2009
Greta Christina Please note: This piece, and the piece it links to, discuss my personal sex life and sexual fantasies in some detail. Family members and others who don’t want to read about that — please don’t. I have a new piece up on the Blowfish Blog. In it, I talk about an odd pattern I’ve noticed [...]
Atheist Memes on Facebook: Natural Explanations Replacing Supernatural Ones
October 28th, 2009
Greta Christina I’m doing a project on my Facebook page: The Atheist Meme of the Day. Every weekday, I’m going to post a short, pithy, Facebook-ready atheist meme… in the hopes that people will spread them, and that eventually, the ideas will get through. If you want to play, please feel free to pass these on through [...]
Nom, Nom, Nom: Susie Bright’s “Bitten”
October 27th, 2009
Greta Christina Please note: This piece discusses my personal sex fantasies and my tastes in erotica. Family members and others who don’t want to read that stuff, please don’t read this. This review was originally published on the Blowfish Blog. This, for me, is the true test of good porn. If porn gets me off because it [...]
Atheist Memes on Facebook: Atheism is Not Religion
October 27th, 2009
Greta Christina I’m doing a project on my Facebook page: The Atheist Meme of the Day. Every weekday, I’m going to post a short, pithy, Facebook-ready atheist meme… in the hopes that people will spread them, and that eventually, the ideas will get through. If you want to play, please feel free to pass these on through [...]
“You Can’t Disprove Religion”: Three Counter-Examples
October 26th, 2009
Greta Christina “You can’t disprove religion.” I’m seeing this trope a lot these days. “You can’t disprove religion. At least — not my religion.” “Well, of course,” the trope continues, “many outdated religious beliefs — young-earth creationism, the universe revolving around the earth, the sun being drawn across the sky by Apollo’s chariot — have been shown [...]




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