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And Texas moves into the lead for the most moronic government. Thursday, June 13th, Rick Perry, the Republican governor of…
“You are all going to die.”
Yes, that’s Joss Whedon’s idea of an inspiring commencement address. He gave the 2013 address at Wesleyan University recently (transcript).
Aside from the snark, Joss does have a point. And his address was a really powerful one. I hope that the graduates remember it. I have little hope for that. I don’t remember my college graduation speech, but then it wasn’t Joss Whedon giving it either.
Here’s the thing, people might want to listen to him. He has done two impossible things in his life. He made a long running TV series about a little, blond girl who beats the evil instead of dying first, screaming all the while. Then he turned a failed TV series into a major movie. He’s done the impossible.
You know, I’m kind of tired of the ‘atheists are all amoral psychopaths’ memes that I hear every so often. …
Is there a time and place for an emotional argument? Janet Kagan wrote a Star Trek novel some few decades…
The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) announced that they will be distributing atheist literature, May 2nd, in Orange County Florida…
A friend on G+ asked this question: My discussion Q is: What exactly makes YOU who YOU actually ARE? This…
A recent conversation on Google+ got me to thinking about a dialogue between Christians and Atheists. The OP was wondering…
Once again, let’s take a break from stupidity, idiocracy, harm, and the frustration of people who just don’t get it…
Based on this article, I’m going to say that words are more powerful. The leaders of 12 Islamic parties in…