Blog Stats
- 2,690,504 readers since June 2008
Recent Comments
- Santi Tafarella on Saint Ranieri, Meet George Jetson: Deconstruction Illustrated with a Catholic Painting
- slmontgomery on Electroshock Therapy For Homosexuals?
- Thomas J Scoville on Saint Ranieri, Meet George Jetson: Deconstruction Illustrated with a Catholic Painting
- Santi Tafarella on Is God a Person or The Ground of Being?
- Santi Tafarella on Is God a Person or The Ground of Being?
- Santi Tafarella on In the Third Millenium, Enlightenment Rationality is Often Being Met with Yawns of Indifference, and Even Hostility. Should It Be?
- Gloria Orestein just consult my text above write to me via e-mail. on In the Third Millenium, Enlightenment Rationality is Often Being Met with Yawns of Indifference, and Even Hostility. Should It Be?
- davmash on Is God a Person or The Ground of Being?
- davmash on Is God a Person or The Ground of Being?
- James Whelan on Was Jesus the Only One to Rise from the Dead on Easter Weekend?
- chỉnh nha tại hàn quốc on A Great Double Entendre
- Mark Bouton on UFOs, Aliens, and Religious Art
- Steven R Malynn on Adam Smith and Capitalism for Beginners
- Anonymous on Genocide or Justice?: William Lane Craig, the Canaanites, the Holocaust, and Jihad
- Anonymous on Genocide or Justice?: William Lane Craig, the Canaanites, the Holocaust, and Jihad
Top Posts
- How Crazy is Dr. David Jeremiah?
- What, Exactly, Is Wrong With Bestiality?
- Matthew 27:51-53: The Bible's "Night of the Living Dead" Passage
- Emily Dickinson, Lesbian?: Her Letter to Susan Gilbert, in June of 1852, Might Tell Us Less Than You Think
- Clit Rubbing Bonobos: A Clue to the Evolutionary Origin of Human Homosexuality?
- What is a Human, Really? Thinking about Definition via Aristotle
- "Courtly Love, Or, Woman As Thing": How To Do Lacanian Analysis Like Slavoj Zizek (Or, At Least Understand What He's Getting At When He Does)
- Love is Worth Fighting For: A Little Life Lesson from Perseus and the Medusa
- About Santi Tafarella
- Hegel for Beginners
-
Recent Posts
- A Mini-Course In Rhetoric For Writers. Concept 2.10: Emerson’s “Circles”
- A Mini-Course In Rhetoric For Writers. Concept 2.9: Imitation And Emulation With An Eye On Competition
- A Mini-Course In Rhetoric For Writers. Concept 2.8: Selection And Editing
- A Mini-Course In Rhetoric For Writers. Concept 2.7: Audience And Rhetorical Strategy
- A Mini-Course In Rhetoric For Writers. Concept 2.6: Moving From First Sentence To Thesis
Recent Haiku Tweets
- AOC says it well. twitter.com/CNN/status/108… 6 months ago
- nytimes.com/interactive/20… 11 months ago
- RT @mrchan: So much has changed in America, and yet so much hasn't https://t.co/x2mthUr4Kc 1 year ago
- Perfect. twitter.com/newsundayheral… 2 years ago
- RT @goldenglobes: At tonight's #GoldenGlobes we honor Hollywood legend Meryl Streep with the prestigious Cecil B. Demille Award. https://t.… 2 years ago
Tag Archives: humor
If You’re Religious, Do You Put Your Soul At Hazard By Watching Comedy Central?
Below are four pretty good reasons for thinking humor is dangerous to religious belief: Humor is dangerous to any confident expression of metaphysics, for it lampoons pretense. It deflates and complicates; it speaks on behalf of the sorts of contending truths … Continue reading
Saturday Night Live: Is This A Representation Of The Prophet Muhammad–Or Not?
After Charlie Hebdo and Pamela Geller, Prophet Muhammad drawing is amusingly dealt with below by Saturday Night Live. In a picture drawing game, what could a blank canvas be inferred to be–but the Prophet Muhammad himself? So was the Prophet … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged comedy, humor, Islam, Mohammad, religion, saturday night live
2 Comments
Practicing Angry
Hmm.
Harvard Med Students on What the Spleen Does
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged comedy, Harvard, health, humor, medicine, music, spleen
Leave a comment
We’ve Entered the Atheist Holiday Season
___________ Magician and atheist James Randi magically levitates a holiday bird with occult powers given to him by Satan. Via James Randi at Facebook.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged art, atheism, Christmas, comedy, funny, happy holidays, humor, James Randi, mash up, Norman Rockwell
2 Comments
Fossilized Republican Found in Georgia?
Responding to the discovery in the Republic of Georgia of a 1.8-million-year-old Homo erectus skull (possessing about one-third the volume of the average human skull), a wag from Seattle under the moniker of “1west,” commenting this morning in the thread … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Charles Darwin, comedy, evolution, humor, Politics, Republicans, science
4 Comments
Crowd Effects
The below video gives fresh meaning to Karl Marx’s amusing phrase, “the idiocy of rural life.”
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged bandwagon appeals, comedy, critical thinking, democracy, herds, humor, life, marx, Politics
Leave a comment
Hot Potato
The dookie left the doggie; the doggie left the dookie. For me.
Stephen Colbert Dances
He’s “up all night to get lucky.”
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged comedy, dance, funny, get lucky, humor, music, stephen colbert
1 Comment
A Great Gift Idea
Sort of. Maybe for campers.
Celebrating Beardage
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged beards, comedy, freedom, happiness, humor, joy, life, music
Leave a comment
Louis Black on Texas v. Illinois, California, and New York
A nice volley in the American culture wars.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged America, California, comedy, culture wars, humor, illinois, Louis Black, new york, texas
Leave a comment
The Diligent Shall Rule
Or at least annoy. Focus and never give up.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged comedy, humor, life, music, Nietzsche, struggle, war, will
Leave a comment
The Ultimate Revenge Fantasy Movie
One of the ironies here is that this is exactly how a lot of Christian fundamentalists imagine Jesus actually returning (a lamb the first time, a lion the second). Another irony is that one could never even make such a … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged apologetics, Christopher Hitchens, comedy, Djesus, End Times, funny, humor, Jesus, Nietzsche, second coming
2 Comments
The Next Financial Cliff
Troubling. Disconcerting.
