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Little Kitten - Lyrics to Tim Minchin’s ‘Storm’
In lieu of the youtube post that was taken down, I found this blog had a transcript...
Little Kitten - Lyrics to Tim Minchin’s ‘Storm’
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PZ Myers vs. the Catholic League
I don't know if you few folks that still read my occassional updates here follow Pharyngula (http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/ ) or not, but the recent cracker madness there is just appalling.
It boggles my mind that not only are some people so impressionable that they can take the Eucharist seriously--which in itself is as far as I can tell a ( Read more... ) -
This is why.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eh0eM4tAISQ&eurl
Don't ever say now that you weren't told.
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Belief and Biology
Found this link from PZ and it blew me away. Robert Sapolsky presents a unique neurological look at how belief--and lack thereof--figures into our evolutionary heritage. Be warned, the answers he gives are rather unsettling (but ultimately rewarding) for ALL sides... Leave a commentA tiny portion of a naturalistic horoscope...
I'm a Taurus ( Read more... )Outside the Laboratory (Eliezer Yudkowsky)
Found this via PZ Myers:
http://www.overcomingbias.com/2007/01/outside_the_lab.html
Man, if even so many scientists don't get it, what hope is there for the general public at all? Sigh. Still the fact there are people like this who are alerting others to ( Read more... )Phil Plait sums it up
I came across a co-worker's blog who has pretty similar taste in skepticism and politics to myself, and liked this October post of his below where he quotes Phil Plait of Bad Astronomy:
There's an article on BadAstronomy.com that I just found today that sums quite succinctly sums up all the problems with astrology. I recommend reading it. As for ( Read more... )(Untitled)
Well, a week after the aftermath and I'm still pretty unsettled ( Read more... )