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From Friendly Atheist’s, “This is why we can’t have nice things, America,” my first response was the same as commenter Steve’s: So now we have to justify why evolution is taught? WTF?

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What a dork.  Texas Rep. Bill Zedler has introduced one of those anti-evolution ”academic freedom” bills because,   When was the last time we’ve seen someone go into a windstorm or a tornado or any other kind of natural disaster, and say “Guess what? That windstorm just created a watch.” Uh, duh, Bill.  You can find windstorm watches all over the place – [...]

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Overheard in an online forum about Creationism in the classroom… Please.  There are so many gaps in the fossil record.  Until all of the gaps are filled up, we should teach both sides of evolution in school. . For instance, look at this gap in the fossil record.  Without a transitional fossil linking C and Y, we can’t say [...]

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Whew.  I’m so glad I had the good sense to send my daughter to public school, sparing her a sordid and sex-obsessed homeschool socialization.  By the way, I’m tagging this post, Irony. Do you know why I’m also tagging it, Politics, Christianity, Evangelism, Fundamentalism, Church and State, Generation Joshua, Patrick Henry College?

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I just about went insane last year trying to have rational conversations with people about the Operation Christmas Child shoe box program.  It’s not like I don’t understand the appeal of ”reaching out to a child in need” and “teaching our own children to take part in selfless giving.”  If that’s what the Operation Christmas Child shoe box program was really about, [...]

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Fingers are flying.  Apparently Snickers isn’t well; in fact, he could be quite sick.  Daughter’s BFF - and fellow religious non-believer - received a frantic cell phone text message. EVERYBODY PRAY FOR SNICKERS TONIGHT!! BFF turns to Daughter and says, Watch this. I’m gonna cause a commotion. Text: I-D-O-N-T-B-E-L-I-E-V-E-I-N-G-O-D [send] [ginormous commotion... please pray for recipient of text message] [...]

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