Exploring bleeding edge experiments, oddities, new and bizarre dicoveries, and fact-checking conspiracy theories since 2008. No question is out of bounds and no topic is too strange for a deep dive.
# politics
For appearance of factual correctness, insult both sides of argument regardless of facts, rinse, repeat, sell book.
# politics
According to the pope, his senior advisers, and ardent supporters, the Catholic Church molests kids because... atheists were literally Nazis?
# space
There's here, they're loud, and they somehow missed the last 600 years of science...
# health
Instead of helping Africans combat the spread of AIDS, the Catholic Church keeps pouring gasoline on the fire.
# politics
Blasphemy is an important tool in a secular society, but it's not a good way for angry religious zealots to engage in a low brow tit-for-tat.
# science
That's right Baroness Greenfield, not needing a miracle in the lab is the same thing as a holy war against the unbelievers.
# oddities
Just because you've been condemned to hell doesn't mean it has to be torture. All you need to do is know how to prepare for your particular damnation.
# politics
Skeptical bloggers are debating whether to out a troll whose fabrications fueled Chris Mooney's anti-atheist stories.
# oddities
Someone should tell Reverend Robert Barro that "believe what I say or God will smite you" is not a logical or morally upstanding argument in favor of one's religion.
# astrobiology
Another entry in the quickly growing HuffPo library of woo shows that all creationism is basically the same in the end.