This is a fair article. It underscores the confusion regarding the ritual of exorcism. Perhaps I could add information that may alleviate some of that confusion. “I mean’ if there really was an omnipotent magic man in the sky, why can’t he just poof Satan out of existence ? “ This question has been asked […]
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We are going to have another Global Atheist Convention in Melbourne next year ! Back in 2010, when we first had this event here, it was a huge success, that created enormous media coverage, and certainly helped to create a tight and lasting bond within the Aussie contingent of Pharyngula commenters, as well as giving […]
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Since December 2010, David Davis is Victoria’s new liberal Health Minister. Unfortunately, it doesn’t appear that he got that position through previous extensive experience in, or enthusiasm for, the health sector. Well, at least not in that part of the health sector, that deals with evidence-based medicine. From the Victorian Parliament’s website I see that […]
Pope Ratzinger is worried. 4% of Catholic priests and clergy are sexual predators and/or pedophiles, whole dioceses are going bancrupt from compensation payments to abuse victims, church attendences are down, and young and intelligent people wanting to forgo sex, marriage and family for celibacy and lying to children are harder and harder to come by. […]
“Walnuts rank above peanuts, almonds, pecans, pistachios and other nuts,” said Joe Vinson, Ph.D., who did the analysis. “A handful of walnuts contains almost twice as much antioxidants as an equivalent amount of any other commonly consumed nut. But unfortunately, people don’t eat a lot of them. This study suggests that consumers should eat more […]
Once I am sure there’s nothing going on I step inside, letting the door thud shut. Another church: matting, seats, and stone, And little books; sprawlings of flowers, cut For Sunday, brownish now; some brass and stuff Up at the holy end; the small neat organ; And a tense, musty, unignorable silence, Brewed God knows […]
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