Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
Sociologist Philip Truscott of Southwest Baptist University has published a “scientific” paper titled “Rape, Suicide, and the Rise of Religious Nones“. Within it he argues that being non-religious makes you far more probably a rapist and also prone to suicide. Spoiler: Don’t panic, his paper is pure BS, and the “journal” he has published it in, … Read more
Here is this week’s selection of the fools from the past week. It emanates from a blend of religious Fundamentalism with right-wing politics
Like many other self-appointed “prophets”, Jeremiah Johnson proclaimed that God had decreed that Trump would win the 2020 election. Later, when the win failed to materialise, he was one of the few who issued a public apology, most of the others doubled down and insisted that he really had won but that the election had … Read more
Here is this week’s selection of the fools from the past week. It emanates from a blend of religious Fundamentalism with right-wing politics
For the short answer, the TL;DR; version, the answer is potentially yes, but don’t panic … yet. COVID is now thankfully under control due to our ability to rapidly create and distribute vaccines that worked very well. It caught many by surprise because it rapidly emerged and spread, and so people are now appropriately conscious … Read more
Here is this week’s selection of the fools from the past week. It emanates from a blend of religious Fundamentalism with right-wing politics
