Posts Tagged ‘logic’
Last week, we heard why it is ridiculous that Italian seismologists have been accused of manslaughter. For a hilarious and heavy dose of a different perspective, one of our contest winners shows us how Star Wars can be used to evaluate this shaky situation. ________________________________ Why the Italian seismologists should be burned at the stake [...]
Filed under: politics, science | 2 Comments
Tags: earthquakes, italy, L'aquila, logic, manslaughter, seismology, star wars, yoda
Would you trust an atheist?
I tried to post this while in the middle of a rather intense transcontinental adventure (with this awesome blogger) while on an organic apple orchard with hundreds of heirloom varieties (check out this site). Well, I failed miserably. Lets try the guest post again, because it is a darn good one! – westwood Would you [...]
Filed under: atheism, theism | 38 Comments
Tags: apple orchard, atheism, atheist, christian, eating babies, heathen, hell, hellfire, jew, logic, maine, MOFGA, organic farming, questioning, religion, religious
Warm spots and other sins
by westwood This past weekend was Canada Day weekend, where in the true spirit of the country, everyone gets the hell as far away from the city as they can and wanders off into the woods. I did as I was obligated and went on a really wonderful kayak trip with Sagan and Mr. Science. [...]
Filed under: environmental ethics | 17 Comments
Tags: camping, Canada, canada day, environment, environmental ethics, ethical systems, ethics, garbage, kayaking, lakes, leave no trace, leave no trace camping, living healthy in the real world, living in the real world, logic, moral systems, morals, pee, perfection, religion, sagan, science, sin, tripping, utilitarianism
