Blog break

May 31, 2009 by Chris Hallquist  
Filed under admin

Haven’t posted anything in a few days because of travel. Expect posting to be slow-to-nonexistent for awhile.

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The crypto inquisitors

May 26, 2009 by Chris Hallquist  
Filed under history, politics, religion, stupidity

There’s a really creepy theme I’ve been noticing in Christian apologetics: an apologist will set off with an official mission to, say, show that Christianity is not responsible for the Inquisition. But as you read the argument, you begin to get the feeling he thought the inquisition was a fine idea.

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Review: Becky Garrison’s The New Atheist Crusaders

I’ll say this about Becky Garrison’s The New Atheist Crusaders: it isn’t as bad as Terry Eagleton’s book. Other than that, it’s pretty lousy. When the book originally came out, Hemant interviewed her, and she responded to a lot of criticisms by basically saying “hey, I’m a satirist, so I can’t be held responsible for [...]

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Obama apologists get pwnd.

When your predecessor launches two costly wars, and presides over an orgy of tax cutting and spending,

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It’s been too long since I’ve done this…

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