Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – too soon? Too bad.

There were at least 125 mass shooting events at schools and religious organizations between 2000 -2025 with more than 2 fatalities or more than 3 casualties.  Yesterday's shooting at a catholic school is just one more. Curious how the various gods, including the christian god, failed in every single one of them.  Many Christians claim … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – too soon? Too bad.

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – No, Basile, Star Trek doesn’t support your cult

Some Catholics are touting how a recent Star Trek episode has that Captain Pike is a Catholic.  The character mentions he was an “altar boy” and has him starting the lord’s prayer in a scene.Now, anyone who has actually paid attention to Star Trek, knows that it has no problem with Christianity.   We have the … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – No, Basile, Star Trek doesn’t support your cult

Not So Nice Dinner Conversation – this is why I’m anti-religion

This is what these crazy cultists want."The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has repeatedly endorsed the Reformation Red Pill podcast, and has appeared on four episodes. But the former pastor who hosts the show, and who attends Hegseth’s theocratic church, has voiced a range of extreme positions in recent months on issues including Ice raids, capital punishment, … Continue reading Not So Nice Dinner Conversation – this is why I’m anti-religion

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – yes, the shroud of turin is still a fake

More evidence the shroud is a fake:"Recently, a study using 3D modeling with MakeHuman, Blender and CloudCompare has added more evidence to the debate. The study, published in Archaeometry, compares digital imprints of a three dimensional human figure and a low-relief artistic rendering—similar to a flattened statue—of a human onto a flat sheet. The idea is that when … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – yes, the shroud of turin is still a fake

What the Boss Likes or not – the movie Sinners, spoilers ahead

Watched the movie "Sinners", a period piece about vampires in the deep South in the 1920s. It got a lot of good reviews. I figured I'd love it since I love period pieces that cross genres. I figured wrong. Spoilers ahead, so you are warned.The first hour was pretty good, some pointless graphic sex scenes … Continue reading What the Boss Likes or not – the movie Sinners, spoilers ahead

Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – oooh, the “blight of atheism”

Ran across a blog by a catholic priest, Father Joe Jenkins.  He claims atheism is a blight and a sin. Nothing new. Just figured I'd put this up since I took the time to respond on his blog and I am comfortably sure that it won't see the light of day. (memes at the bottom … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – oooh, the “blight of atheism”

Not So Polite Conversation – proselytizing on the taxpayers’ dime

Now, the US Office of Personnel Management has said it's just fine for people to bother fellow employees about their religion during work. "What does this new guidance allow? The new guidance was established in a memo from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM), which runs the country's federal civil services. It provides a … Continue reading Not So Polite Conversation – proselytizing on the taxpayers’ dime