Last week, a strange event happened at the Fort Lauderdale Airport. Here’s a law professor from Florida explaining what went down: At approximately 12:45 am, my partner and I were in the baggage claim area in terminal 3. We had just arrived from Chicago and were waiting for our bags when an announcement came over the intercom. It basically said that “a man who lies with another man as he would a woman is subject to death.” We couldn’t believe… Read more
Here’s a sneak peek at tomorrow’s debate between Christians Ray Comfort/Kirk Cameron and atheists Brian/Kelly, courtesy of the Rational Response Squad. And as they say, these are the “highlights as seen through the eyes of the RRS.” So I assume less flattering parts of the debate were left out. There’s some bad language in the video if that matters (though it’s not during the debate itself): The written commentary is also entertaining. [tags]atheist, atheism, Christian, debate, Ray Comfort, Kirk Cameron,… Read more
When it comes to religion and the absurdities within it, there are a number of ways to tackle the issues with sharp, biting humor. These are my personal favorite comedians or comedy bits: 5) Even Stephven (Stephen Colbert and Steve Carell) on The Daily Show Comedy Central yanked the video off of YouTube. But you can still watch the brief debate between Islam and Christianity here. 4) Ricky Gervais Gervais originated the role on the British TV show The Office… Read more
On Thursday evening, I spoke at Cal State Long Beach about the eBay auction and book. The event went well and besides meeting some wonderful Southern California student atheists, I also got to meet frequent commenter on this site Richard Wade! Thanks to all who came and for the students at CSLB (Hi Sean and Matt!) for putting it together. Here’s a picture with some of the audience members, including Christians and the secular students from Cal State Long Beach… Read more
