Intelligent Redesign
Monday, November 14th, 2005A few people have commented on the site’s new look, and reviews are mixed thus far. What do you think?
Archive for November, 2005
PZ Throws Down
Monday, November 14th, 2005Carnival of the Godless #27 is up at Pharyngula, including a post by yours truly. PZ Myers attempted to split the carnival into positive submissions about atheism and negative submissions about religion, but found that the latter outnumbered the former by 19 to 2. As a result, he has put forth a challenge […]
God is a Dick - Part XX: The Family of Judah
Sunday, November 13th, 2005The brevity of the passage examined this week is balanced by the sheer magnitude of dickery contained therein. It is a section that beautifully highlights the arbitrariness of god’s judgment while also demonstrating some of the abhorrent behavior that he apparently condones. Let’s take a look at Genesis 38.
In the beginning of this […]
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Saturday, November 12th, 2005In the last couple of days, I reread what had been one of my favorite books from childhood. Sparked by the upcoming movie and the resulting excitement of those Christians who don’t feel that C.S. Lewis was an agent of Satan, I opened The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe for the first time […]
The Origin of Consciousness
Thursday, November 10th, 2005Yesterday, I finally got around to finishing The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind. Published in 1976, it was Julian Jaynes’ only major work. TOCBBM has been harshly criticized by many in the scientific and academic establishment but has, at the same time, developed a kind of cult following […]
