Ryan sent in this question:
So I’m on the interwebz and I see that the Mormons are giving away free bibles. Now i decide to go for it (sue me…I’m a cheap Ukrainian), and lo and behold I get a message from an “elder” who quite honestly sounds so young his balls must still dropping. He [...]
God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars. (Genesis 1:16)
Long ago, ancient man saw two lights in the sky: the sun and the moon. They made the fairly safe assumption that the two lights functioned similarly.
We’ve know for a [...]
Fundamentalists sometimes use this C.S. Lewis quote in support of Christianity being important:
Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
But that quote works both ways. I know of no evidence for any of the miracles which the Christian faith is built on, [...]
A reader sent in their story and a question for the community:
I’m a senior in college, and I’ve experienced radical changes in my faith over the last few years, starting in my later years in high school. Here’s an abridged version of my story so far. Maybe you could give me some advice after you [...]
If you were a divine or superhuman entity, and you wanted to communicate with humans, what kind of person would you contact? How would you prove your existence?
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Harvard Research Team believes that gene mutations could generate immortality:
Early experiments have greatly extended the lifespan of bioengineered worms, enhancing their genetic integrity and giving them resistance to many things that would normally kill them….
While “somatic” cells (the cells that make everything except babies) wither and die, the “germ” cells (sperm and ova for us) [...]
I’m sure many people have some great youth group / church camp stories, so I want to know:
What’s the worst thing you did in youth group?
I think for me it was taking part in holding a boy down and shaving all his pubic hair just for the hell of it. I regretted it soon after [...]
BD: http://blog.cafepress.com/2009 /11/20/psalm-1098-update/ Designs are off the website. Huzzah for reasonable people who see the... Pray for Obama
Siberia: Darth Pope wins. 2009 Bad Faith Awards
Offred: I was wondering how long it would be before Daniel or someone posted this, dkos has been having some involved discussions... Pray for Obama
Jerdog: Couldn’t they have at least recycled all that paper? Or will anything tainted with evil 50%... The Book Burning That Wasn’t
Elemenope: Solid, except the “stop the hate” at the end blunts it slightly with corniness. Pray for Obama
bigjohn756: Pathetic… The Book Burning That Wasn’t
Kodie: I found this t-shirt on the same website: http://www.cafepress.com/+anti hate_tshirt,417804848 No real Christian, certainly... Pray for Obama
