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08
Nov
2009
Really Small Rocks

2 hours ago by SinisterDan

There probably is not a sentence adequately dexterous to both excuse and explain my absence for the last seven months. Was I off in an undisclosed location working on the cure for the Lazy Eye while teams of international terrorists swept down upon me one after the other? (Spoiler alert: that’s the ...

The Reasonable Ego - sinisterdan.wordpress.com · 29 references

On The Heels Of A Tragedy, The Dogs Of War Will Root Out The Outsiders…

14 hours ago by KA

As no doubt some of you are aware, recently a Muslim military psychiatrist went haywire, and shot (and killed) a number of people. Recently, CNN did a report on Hasan’s motive and background, and yes, it doesn’t look too damn good. Humanity being a species of extremists, the days to come will no dou ...

God is for Suckers! - gods4suckers.net · Rank: 38,656 · 138 references

07
Nov
2009
I’ll Let No Flimsy Fairy Tale Push Me

1 day ago by Daniel Florien

I’m re-reading one of my favorite novels, East of Eden by John Steinbeck, and I thought this exchange between Samuel and his wife embodies some of what I feel when confronted with superstition: The cooing of pigeons brought memory into the procession. Dessie remembered how her father had said, sitti ...

Unreasonable Faith - unreasonablefaith.com · Rank: 2,666 · 544 references

45 — Instructions for Life — !!!

1 day ago by PRiTrAmAN

INTRODUCTION — THIS IS A LIGHT LIST MADE FROM INFO SEARCHED FROM NET … WAS FEELING BORED SO WAS LISTENING TO SONG BOOK OF LOVE BY PETER GABRIEL .…SO THOUGHT OF THIS LIGHT LIST … HOPE YOU LIKE IT .… 1ST GO THROUGH DALAI LAMA’S INSTRUCTION FOR LIFE … THEN GO THROUGH MINE LIST .… [...]

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Tea Baggers Rescued By Government Run Health Care At Recent Rally

1 day ago by truelogic

Rep. Michele Bachmann’s (R-MN)protest against health care reform, capping months of fear-mongering about the dangers of “socialized” medicine. However, at one point, one of the protesters had a heart attack. He should be praising the federally-employed medical personnel there were on hand to quickly ...

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Jewish Organizations Condemn GOP For Standing By As Tea Party Protesters ...

1 day ago by truelogic

One of the most disturbing images from yesterday’s Tea Bagging,Tea Party rally against health care reform on Capitol Hill was a protester’s gruesome sign showing a pile of dead Holocaust victims. The banner read: “National Socialist Health Care: Dachau, Germany – 1945.” Another sign said that “Obama ...

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Atheists are good humans, too

1 day ago by truelogic

Below by: JAMES RICHMOND October 27, 2009 In his opinion piece titled “Celebrity atheists expose their hypocrisy”, Dr Dvir Abramovich laments the attention that recent publications by the so-called “new atheists” have been receiving. He takes to task prominent atheists Richard Dawkins ( The God Delu ...

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‘The Evolution of Confusion’ by Dan Dennett, AAI 2009

1 day ago by truelogic

Recently while debating intelligent design with a Christian he made a comment that I guess he felt would prove that his religion had nothing to do with the debate on intelligent design. He stated that we should focus on the topic at hand, evolution and intelligent design, and leave religion for a di ...

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06
Nov
2009
Illustration Week Highlights

2 days ago by Rosemary

Posted in Class Projects, Current Students, Education, Events, Exhibitions, Illustration Dept. Events, Illustration Faculty, Illustration Industry, Inspiration, News, Talks/Lectures

Words and Pictures - parsonsillustration.wordpress.com · Rank: 86,993 · 26 references

Are there trends in superstition?

2 days ago by d.d. mayhem

Here’s a bit of interesting research. Apparently, levels of superstition in a culture might be related to economic conditions. As summarized by Richard Wiseman in Quirkology: When people were suffering an economic downturn, the number of articles on superstition increased. When things were going bet ...

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