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Category Archives: humor
Podcast #141 – The Mocking of Tim Tebow
We’d barely shouted “Happy New Year!” when 2012′s first religious controversy reared its ugly head. In this case, Cee Lo Green changed the lyrics to John Lennon’s classic “Imagine” during the NBC broadcast. Tim Tebow has been catching a lot of flak … Continue reading
Posted in christianity, humor, medical research, music, news, podcast, religion
Tagged bill maher, cee lo green, imagine, pat robertson, sam schmid, tebowing, terrell suggs, tim tebow
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Vatican exorcist calls yoga and Harry Potter evil
So…a guy who says, with a straight face, that demons inhabit the bodies of the living and can be cast out with a bunch of Latin mumb0-jumbo and flinging of special water, thinks that Harry Potter and yoga are evil. … Continue reading
Posted in books, christianity, hinduism, humor, religion
Tagged exorcism, gabriele amorth, harry potter, yoga
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Bill Hicks on Religion
Bill Hicks died in 1994 at the age of 32; since then he’s been consistently ranked among the top stand-up comedians of all time. And with good reason. Here’s Hicks on religion (NSFW):
Podcast #131 – Live at Dragon*Con 2011
We’re live from the Skeptrack at Dragon*Con, recorded Friday, September 1, 2011. Among the items discussed: the Virginia Earthquake, the Flying Spaghetti Monster, and the difference (if any) between skeptics and atheists. Thanks again to Derek Colanduno for his hard … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, humor, podcast, religion, skepticism
Tagged dragon*con, skeptrack
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Like the shoes? Don’t Minchin it!
I’ve become a huge Tim Minchin fan over the last couple of years. Not only is he an incredibly talented singer, songwriter and comedian, he’s an unrelenting cheerleader for science, skepticism and critical thinking. He just finished his first tour … Continue reading
Podcast #127 – Atlanta Skepticamp Trivia Challenge
This is an encore presentation of the Atlanta Skepticamp Trivia Challenge, presented by John C. Snider on Sunday, June 12th. We thought our listeners might want to take a whack at these questions and see how they do. Thanks to … Continue reading
Posted in humor, international freethought, podcast, science, skepticism, urban legends
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When we remember we are all mad…
Yesterday, I gave my “20th Century Twain” talk to the Fellowship of Reason. I caught up with old friends and met some new ones. The presentation was well-received, I thought–and they gave me this cool t-shirt. It’s all the way … Continue reading

Bachmann says j/k about Irene
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has taken a lot of heat over her claim that Hurricane Irene and the September 23 Earthquake were God’s message to Washington. At a recent campaign stop, Bachmann said, “I don’t know how much God … Continue reading →