Archive for December, 2005

GOD or NOT #4: Morality

Monday, December 19th, 2005

GOD or NOT #4, featuring 14 posts about morality, is up at The-Goddess. I’d like to thank Morgaine for meeting the challenge of being the first host to have only two weeks to compile the carnival. Nicely done.
Remember folks, as Chad likes to say, this is not a spectator sport. Go. […]

Christmas Watch 2005: Go Tell it on the Hill

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

The War for Christmas is now being waged in the hallowed halls of our federal government. Last week, Congresswoman Jo Ann Davis (R-VA) introduced H. Res. 579, which was apparently designed to demonstrate that Congress likes Christmas. Since no one likes Congress these days, this is probably good for their public relations efforts. […]

God is a Dick - Part XXIV: David and Bathsheba

Sunday, December 18th, 2005

David is one of god’s favorite people ever. The Bible tells us in several locations what a good person he was and how god felt about him.

As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of […]

I Am on BZT

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

Then the LORD spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of words but saw no form; there was only a voice. (DEU 4:12 NIV)

Jeff Archer Black (who has commented here as “JAB” and/or “Buzzcat”) dug the O’Reilly poem from the other day and asked me to read it for his radio […]

Manger Top Ten

Thursday, December 15th, 2005

The top ten things overheard in the stable that wondrous December (or September) night in the year 1 (or 4)…
10. “It’s the baby’s first Christmas, and this place doesn’t even have a chimney.”
9. “Hey, I’m sorry you’re in pain, but don’t take it out on me. I wasn’t even involved, remember?”
8. “Wow, […]