Merchy Merch Merch
Due to big life decisions in the pipeline and all sorts, I have decided to put Friday to some use and create a merchandise line for the blog. I will add to this
Jonathan MS Pearce
To Golf Or Not To Golf, Trump Is in Question
I could pick any topic to discuss in this sort of manner, but golf it is. There is an eclectic mix of commenters here and I wanted a definite answer from a group
Using Common Sense to Not See God: Christianity Cannot Be Deduced from Nature
Bob Seidensticker, of Cross Examined here at Patheos, contributed a chapter to the recent book Not Seeing God: Atheism in the 21st Century. In his piece, he joins a few of us in
From The West Wing to Devs
I came to The West Wing twenty years too late. I say too late, but the show doesn't age. Yes, it's set in the late 90s and early 00s,
On Castigating Peaceful Protest
This isn't something that I haven't said before. A part of Minneapolis is on fire as a result of the protests about police violence after George Floyd died after
Using Common Sense to Not See God: Monty Hall Problem & Board Games
Bob Seidensticker, of Cross Examined here at Patheos, contributed a chapter to the recent book Not Seeing God: Atheism in the 21st Century. In his piece, he joins a few of us in
EXCLUSIVE: Big Pharma Using Developing Nations to Underhand Rush through Hydroxychloroquine Trials
This is a guest post from Patheos writer Suzanne Titkemeyer at No Longer Quivering. This is important. You need to read this in the context of Trump pushing a hitherto untested drug for
White Evangelical Support Through the Pandemic, and Going Forward
The coronavirus has caused all sorts of changes in behaviour over its course, but one demographic that is always interesting to look at is the support white evangelicals have for Trump. This is
Al Franken and Steve Schmidt Chew the Trumpian Cud
Okay, so this will be the last exclusively political one for a few posts. I'll get back to religion! This is a fantastic interview that Al Franken (shame he had to
Christian Rocker Steingard Loses His Faith; What of His Friends?
Friendly Atheist, fellow Patheoser, recently posted the details of Christian rocker (from band Hawk Nelson) Jon Steingard's loss of faith as announced in a 2,200 word Instagram post. His preamble
Trump Demands Governors Open Churches "Right Now"
Special dispensation for churches because those religious types get me my votes! CNBC: More than 1.58 million cases and at least 95,052 deaths from the coronavirus have been confirmed in the
Origin of Us: Human Anatomy and Evolution
I recently posted a talk by Prof Alice Roberts. Here is another one, but now we are well in her sphere of expertise. There were actually a number of nuggets I got out