Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – I had wondered when this would come about

"In a stunning decision out of Indiana, a judge has blocked the Republican-led state’s near-total abortion ban saying that it violates the religious freedom of those whose beliefs require them to get an abortion when they believe it’s necessary." - Indiana judge says state's abortion ban violates religious freedom of those seeking abortions, Friendly Atheist

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – that whole “fool” thing.

Many theists love to call those outside of the religion "fools". They can't show that their gods exist, but we are to be considered fools for not agreeing with them. A rather silly Christian, Ryan, is sure we are fools and yet he doesn't know what's in his own bible. The following is a response … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – that whole “fool” thing.

What the Boss Likes – Inherited morality and rocks

I very much like Reasoned Reality's substack about morality. And here's a good article on ancient geology and the "great unconformity" : Ancient rocks point to an early start for the Great Unconformity—the biggest gap in Earth’s rock record Addendum: and i finished my embroidery on my old garden vest. Foxglove, monkshood, hemlock, nightshade, thistle, … Continue reading What the Boss Likes – Inherited morality and rocks

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – as expected christians and war mongering

As expected, christains are war mongering in their desperate need to pretend that their end times lies are coming true. They must claim that their god wants this pointless war and that it will come back as long as they murder people, including children. And gee, the nationalist christians, Nat-C's, in the military are trying … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – as expected christians and war mongering

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – new pope, same old nonsense

The new Pope, Leo, supposedly corresponded with an atheist. You can see the article here. (memes below)Unsurpsingly, his response is the same old nonsense. "Pope Leo responded to Rocco by quoting St. Augustine, who said, “You were within me, but I was outside myself, and there I sought you!”curiously every cult makes a similar claim. … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – new pope, same old nonsense

What the Boss Likes – got a bat in my office

Found a little fellow at work, very cold from being in our unheated but protected entryway, but feisty when I moved him into a box, hissing and stretching out his wings. Our building is a old mansion so has some critters living in it. Currently, he's rustling around in his box where I have it … Continue reading What the Boss Likes – got a bat in my office