Evolution Fish can walk! 22 Jul 2008 A Floridan neighborhood was surprised yesterday when after heavy rain, catfish started walking around their street. Of course, the fish were quick to point out that this doesn’t prove evolution is possible, as they all went to the local Baptist church… Read More
Philosophy The Greek Pantheon Test 5 Nov 2010 I’ve been very busy teaching, and so this blog has suffered. So I thought I’d do a short screed of an idea that I have had for some time. I have discussed what a religion is for a while now. Instead I want to ask today, What is a god?… Read More
Politics Reflections on the inauguration 21 Jan 2009 It’s nearly 4 am here so a quick note: The whole thing looked and sounded like a very twee Protestant church service, including the “Lord of the Dance” crapola barely redeemed by the performers.I was waiting for the puppet show for the kids… [Later note] Okay, maybe I was a… Read More