Monthly Archives: January, 2011

The Gospel According to St. Dawkins

Dawkins laid out his definitions of terminology on theist, deist, and pantheist. He referred to deism as a "watered-down theism" while pantheism as "sexed-up atheism". Of course, with theism, he refers to the belief in the traditional supernatural deity who created everything and comes in from time to time to bend natural laws and interfere with human events. So, with respect to his definitions, I do see his point.

For the State to kill reflectively

I remember a scene from The Practice where Eugene Young, a defense attorney, was being interviewed  by the Governor's Judicial Council for the position of superior court judge. They wanted to know his stand on the death penalty.

Teleporting DNA

…a stunning result—so stunning that it seems rather dubious. The claim posited here is that dilute quantities of DNA can somehow emit “DNA waves” via its natural electromagnetic field and that this signal mimics the exact DNA sequence of the source in water.

FF Podcast 003: Angling for Anglicans

A new host appears! In this episode, we talk about Archbishop Rosales bemoaning the decay of society and blaming Hollywood; the...

January 30 (Sunday) Anson's Starbucks Meetup

Location: Starbucks at Anson’s (Google map) Date: Sunday, January 30, 2011 Time: 2:30pm – 5:30pm RSVP on Facebook Third time's the charm as we hit three...

Let Me Be Wrong

I will readily admit that my previous writings have been possessed of the sort of presumptive self-assurance that only a complete...

Thank god for making me an atheist – Ricky Gervais

Ricky Gervais is best known for his part in the UK series The Office; a show that has been spun off...

A Tragedy from Victory Liner

Last January 7, Philippine Coast Guard member Richard Padua, resident of Taguig, married with one four year old child, met his gruesome and untimely demise caused by the very same Victory Liner bus he boarded from Olongapo to Pangasinan.

The Vatican, a Rogue Pseudo-State, Part 2

While the rape of children is unequivocally disgusting and reprehensible, the true crimes that the Church, the Vatican, and the pope are liable for are their gross negligence and their operation of a secret international legal jurisdiction that disregards local laws.

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