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Daily Archives: July 6, 2010
A Great Double Entendre
. A color engraving, from 1814, with this exchange: ‘My sweet honey, I hope you are to be let with the Lodgins!’ ‘No, sir, I am to be let alone.’
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Tagged 19th century, comedy, double entendre, humor, language, life, love, sex
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David Wolpe Succinctly Explains the New Atheist Moment
Rabbi David Wolpe, in the Washington Post this weekend, on what triggered the New Atheist moment: After Sept. 11, 2001, religion seemed to many to be less a consolation for suffering than a cause. Science, not spirituality, offered the promise … Continue reading
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Tagged agnostic, agnosticism, atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christopher Hitchens, david wolpe, Islam, Jesus, Judaism, Mohammad, new atheism
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Steven Novella, the Ambivalent Blasphemer
At SkepticBlog this past week, Steven Novella endorses blasphemy as social protest (sort of): There are those, for example, who champion blasphemy as a form of social protest. PZ, Penn and Teller, Christopher Hitchens and others argue that nothing should … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, blasphemy, Christianity, democracy, family, free speech, Islam, Jesus, Mohammad, Prometheus, steven novella, the oresteia
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Prometheus Unbound 