Author Archive for ‘ westwood’
by westwood The news angers me, most days. Hence I return to it morning after morning, a junkie looking for my daily fix of righteous indignation, followed by quiet fuming until placated by orange pekoe. Most days, I get over it. Some days, I take action in pursuit of change. The last few days, I’ve [...]
Filed under: conservatism, politics | 11 Comments
Tags: contraception, democrat, GOP, Obama, politics, pundit, reproductive rights, republican, rush limbaugh, sanda fluke, senate
Occupy Valentine’s Day!
by westwood First, a Valentine’s Day present for you (and me). CPB is joining us as our in-house illustrator. Please let the joyous gyrating begin. CPB is a lovely, talented individual who is capable of arranging lines in a fashion more pleasing than randomness (and we are lucky to have her). So, let’s proceed to the [...]
Filed under: critical thinking, logic | 8 Comments
Tags: cupid, feminist, gifts, mukopahyay, occupy, romance, valentine's day
Getting faithful about science
by westwood You’ve heard of theism, atheism, polytheism, monotheism, whatevertheism. But have you heard about scientism? It’s time to learn a few things about it, because the chances are pretty high that if you live in the Western world and subscribe to principles of logic, you might subscribe to it. I know I did. So, [...]
Filed under: logic, science | 8 Comments
Tags: atheism, circular, logic, philosophy, scientism, self-refuting, theism
