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This is blog is my public edition of my personal perspectives on science, philosophy, religion, atheism, ethics, and the future of democratic* intelligent life here in the United States.
Who am I? Well I'm not a scientist, sociologist, or politician....
Antifa Notes For My Coming Blog Article
What Is Antifa? Explaining the Movement to Confront the Far Right - The New York Times
Neo-Nazis are giving Black Lives Matter and antifa a reason to work together – VICE News
Pro-Russian Bots Take Up the Right-Wing Cause After Charlottesville —...
Atheists I Like
Just a list of Atheists I Like:
Dan Barker Co-President of Freedom From Religion Foundation, and co-host of Freethought Radio.
JT Eberhard JT Eberhard writes about religion, politics, gaming, sex, or whatever else strikes his fancy for Pa...
Conservatives & Republicans I Like (but don’t necessarily agree with) and Therefore Listen To
In the spirit of bipartisan cooperation and understanding I came up with this list of Conservatives voices I "like" and enjoy listening to (even though I don't necessarily agree with them) because they present logical rather than just emotional partisan...
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Global Warming Deniers and Legitimate Skeptical Scientists
Keeping track of all the global warming deniers and legitimate skeptical scientists is tough so I'm working on building my own quick reference page here. As I read stories coming from that side of the debate (can you really even call it a legitimate debate...
Important Phrase Definitions
This Page Is Under Construction!
Red Herring — something intended to divert attention from the real problem or matter at hand; a misleading clue.
Poe’s Law — Not to be confused with the law of poetry enshrined by Edgar Allan Poe, the interne...
Morality and the Christian God Mashups
Back in April of 2011 Sam Harris debated William Lane Craig on the question of Is the Foundation of Morality Natural or Supernatural? at the University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, in Indiana. You can view the complete original debate or view ...
My 2 Second Guide to Woo & PseudoScience Websites
In internet discussion there is a social rule governing discussion called Scopie's Law which states:
In any discussion involving science or medicine, citing Whale.to as a credible source loses you the argument immediately... and gets you laughed o...
My List of Right Wing Looms*
Instead of referring to "Right Wing Loons" I've chosen to change my phrasing to "Right Wing Loom" after the insane extreme right nutcase...
Laura Loomer - RationalWiki
PoliticsVerse 🇺🇸🇺🇦 on Twitter: "Laura Loomer, a right-wing nutcase who lost in...
My Rankings of Absurd Wacko Conspiracy Theories
Exclusive of religious mythology such as Muhammad riding off into the sky on a flying horse Al-Burāq with the angel Gabriel, Jesus virgin birth and resurrection, Methuselah living for 969 years (Genesis 5:27) and others I decided to make a list of the ...
On Left Actions call to tell the FDA to label genetically engineered foods…
September 3, 2014
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To my friends Shelia Sheila Kinyon Weston, Patricia Leigh Allen, Chris Kubie, Jennifer Sugar Frawley, Steve Morehouse,...
Posted by Jerrald Hayes on Tuesday, September 2, 2014
To my friends [snip... my friends...
References for Debating Science Deniers
(Revised & Updated Saturday, October 15, 2011 ; 3:53 PM )
Climate Change:
Skeptical Science: Examining Global Warming Skepticism
Gristmill - How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic these same pages also appear as part of Colby Becks blog on ScienceBlogs.com...
All in one place J Pararajasingham's Speaking About God series
50 Renowned Academics Speaking About God (Part 1) - YouTube
Another 50 Renowned Academics Speaking About God (Part 2) - YouTube
A Further 50 Renowned Academics Speaking About God (Part 3) - YouTube
30 Renowned Writers Speaking About...
The RTOL GMO & BioTech Video Collection
While I am compiling this list of videos I've viewed that have been helpful in my learning just what the science has to say about biotech and GMOs you might also want to take a look at Some of the Books I’ve Been Reading to Educate Myself On BioTech &...
Websites I "Endorse"
ScienceBlogs.com
Metabunk - Forums
Health and Quackery
People Debunked
Quotes Debunked
Myles Powers YouTube Channel
Snake Oil Salesmen, Woo Peddlers, Loons, Moonbats, and Just Plain Old Charlatans
I'm compiling a list....
Dr. Mehmet Oz
▶ Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Dr. Oz and Nutritional Supplements (HBO) - YouTube
Mehmet Oz - RationalWiki
Dr. Oz’s Enlist Experts . . . Debunked | Rural Route 2
Applied Mythology: Don...
The 2013 Book List
2013 was my best year reading in I'm thinking 20 years having knocked off 75 books via Hardcover. Paperback and eBook reading and Audible.com listening. If it wasn't for Audible I am sure the number would be maybe only half of what I did because Audible...
The Preacher Scammers and Cons
https://www.rawstory.com/2015/08/john-oliver-opens-a-can-of-whoop-ass-on-prosperity-gospel-christian-tv-preachers-and-its-beautiful/
Pat Robertson
Rod Parsley
Joyce "five mansions" Meyer
T. D. Jakes
Mike Murdock
Jim Bakker...
Wing Nuts We Can Do Without
My list of Republicans Wing Nuts who lower the bar in our political discourse with their sheer idiocy (I changed the original title of this page from Republicans to Wing Nuts because I don't want to besmirch the decent respectable Conservatives and ...
Woo and B.S.
A list of things that are nothing but Woo B.S and nonsense that I will be writing about further.
Kinseio Tape Visibility and marketing hype with no clinical proof it does anything other than put money in the pockets of the snake oil hucksters that ...
Words That Can Ruin A First Date For Me...
Make no mistake I don't consider myself any great prize. Indeed anyone willing to date me has to approach me like they are looking for a "barn find" classic car that is going to need some work to restore and get back into shape. That said there are some...