How To Say It?

McFatty | March 21, 2010

How To Say It? Swift Written by James Randi Sunday, 21 March 2010 12:37 Well, here goes. I really resent the term, but I use it because it’s recognized and accepted. I’m gay. via How To Say It? Congratulations to Randi!

Liberals and atheists smarter? Intelligent people have values novel in human evolutionary history, study finds

McFatty | February 25, 2010

Liberals and Atheists Smarter? Intelligent People Have Values Novel in Human Evolutionary History, Study Finds ScienceDaily (Feb. 24, 2010) — More intelligent people are statistically significantly more likely to exhibit social values and religious and political preferences that are novel to the human species in evolutionary history.  Specifically, liberalism and atheism, and for men (but [...]

Stuff Christian Culture Likes

McFatty | September 7, 2009

Stuff Christian Culture Likes Astroglide and christian guitar hero. I’ll take the crab juice.

Intelligent people ‘less likely to believe in God’ – Telegraph

McFatty | June 12, 2008

Intelligent people ‘less likely to believe in God’ – Telegraph Professor Richard Lynn, emeritus professor of psychology at Ulster University, said many more members of the “intellectual elite” considered themselves atheists than the national average. A decline in religious observance over the last century was directly linked to a rise in average intelligence, he claimed.

What’s the Harm?

McFatty | May 12, 2008

Whats the Harm? We also wish to call attention to the types of misinformation which have caused this sort of harm. On the topics page you will see a number of popular topics that that are being promoted via misinformation. Many of them have no basis in truth at all. A few are based in [...]

Edge: Cover Story – Publico Sunday Magazine

McFatty | February 12, 2008

Edge: Cover Story – Publico Sunday Magazine When the world’s great scientific thinkers change their minds My two favourites: Helena Cronin, philosopher, London School of Economics I used to think that these patterns of sex differences resulted mainly from average differences between men and women in innate talents, tastes and temperaments. After all, in talents men are [...]

FSTDT Top 100

McFatty | January 29, 2008

FSTDT Top 100 100 Greatest Quotes from fundamentalist christian chat rooms A favourite : I am a bit troubled. I believe my son has a girlfriend, because she left a dirty magazine with men in it under his bed. My son is only 16 and I really don’t think he’s ready to date yet. What’s [...]

Gospel of Thomas – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

McFatty | December 6, 2007

Gospel of Thomas – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “The Gospel of Thomas is a New Testament-era apocryphon completely preserved in a papyrus Coptic manuscript discovered in 1945 at Nag Hammadi, Egypt. The book was bound in a method now called Coptic binding. The Gospel of Thomas was written by a school of early Christians who [...]