Tag Archives: Humor

Try Your Hand At These Unanswered Math Questions

These are actual questions that have been posted at WikiAnswers.com. To be fair, I have got to believe some of these were typos, but they live on regardless. At the time I wrote this post, none of these had been answered at WikiAnswers. Whoever wrote the questions in this first grouping apparently knows how to …

August 20, 2009 – 12:58 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Just For Fun | Tagged , | Comments (9)

“Scientism – Refuge of Atheism and Other Foolish Ideas”

Holopupenko has uncovered a gem! It’s John Cleese on what Holopupenko has titled, Scientism – Refuge of Atheism and Other Foolish Ideas See it at Reasoning Repaired

September 30, 2008 – 4:38 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Origins and Science | Tagged , | Comments (17)

Zombies: The Movie

Paul, frequent commenter here, sent me this link by email: Overcoming Bias: Zombies: The Movie. Some excerpts: DOCTOR: David! David Chalmers! Can you hear me? CHALMERS: Yes. NURSE: It’s no use, doctor. CHALMERS: I’m perfectly fine. I’ve been introspecting on my consciousness, and I can’t detect any difference. I know I would be expected to …

May 2, 2008 – 4:07 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Just For Fun | Tagged , , | Comments Off

“Skywalkers in Korea Cross Han Solo”

The Best Headline Ever? “Skywalkers in Korea Cross Han Solo” It’s a real story, from Washingtonpost.com Hat Tip to The Point

March 3, 2008 – 9:05 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Just For Fun | Tagged | Comments Off

Waiting My Turn to Read The Design Matrix

The book arrived today–but somebunny else got there first! (The Design Matrix: A Consilience of Clues (2007) by Mike Gene.) (If you don’t get the point, then you haven’t been reading Mike Gene and friends at Telic Thoughts.)

January 23, 2008 – 6:56 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Origins and Science | Tagged , , , | Comments (3)

“POSITION PAPER on INTELLIGENT DESIGN: A BALANCED, RESPECTFUL and RATIONAL PERSPECTIVE”

From BRITES: The veiled agenda of Intelligent Design bleeds through its empty rhetoric like a gushing chest wound staining a freshly bleached T-shirt. ID is a fascist politico-religious movement that masquerades as science and attempts to force a wedge between the scientific community and the wider culture. The ultimate goal of this wedgie is to …

January 16, 2008 – 8:42 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Just For Fun, Origins and Science | Tagged , , | Comments (2)

Rewriting the Hymns

Touchstone Magazine Blog’s Hymn Parodies: All too true. Hilarious!–but all too sadly true of some parts of modern “churchianity.” They’re calling for more of the same to be posted on their blog now, so watch this new page for more.

January 2, 2008 – 7:13 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Just For Fun, The Faith | Tagged , , | Comments Off

Brittany Spears and Whitney Houston: College Basketball Teammates

Yes it’s true! Spears plays guard, and Houston is a forward for Colorado. Nothing made up here. Check it out for yourself! This was funnier when I heard it on the radio, where “Brittany” sounded just like “Britney.” It’s still good for a laugh, anyway. Britney Spears, University of Colorado, Whitney Houston

December 7, 2007 – 9:05 am | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Just For Fun | Tagged , | Comments (1)