Category Archives: Religion

Happy New Apocalypse!

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Erika Rae

It’s the end of the world as we know it. Again. Continue reading →

Posted in Popular Culture, Religion | Tagged apocalypse, Apocalypse again, AZ, Colorado City, FLDS, Harold Camping, Left Behind | 1 Comment

Who Will Be The Maccabees?

Posted on December 17, 2012 by Samuel Sattin

What can an obscure Hanukkah story teach us about the nature of zeal? Whether you’re talking Superman or Super Mario Bros., insanity and primitiveness can be a evolutionary tool for cultural innovation. Continue reading →

Posted in Popular Culture, Religion, The Arts, Uncategorized | Tagged Batman, Clark Kent, Grant Morrison, Hanukkah, Jerry Siegel, Prediction | 7 Comments

Black Hole In My Head: The Science of the Soul

Posted on November 24, 2012 by James Greer

The soul, life after death, out-of-body experiences, reincarnation: modern science proves it’s all bunk…or does it? James Greer investigates some eternal questions. Continue reading →

Posted in Religion, Science | Tagged 21 grams, afterlife, life after death, life everlasting, OBE, out-of-body experience, reincarnation, science is just another religion, the soul | 9 Comments

Apocalypse Soon

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Greg Olear

The Book of Revelation got it wrong: there are SEVEN Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Religion, Science | Tagged 666, apocalypse, Black Death, contagion, doom, End Days, end of the world, famine, four horsemen of the apocalypse, global warming, plague, war | 19 Comments

A Tran$mission from the Gho$t Who Boinked Ke$ha

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Greg Olear

Eccentric pop star Ke$ha says she had sex with a ghost. Today, the ghost reveals himself. Continue reading →

Posted in Popular Culture, Religion | Tagged Bede, ghosts, having sex with ghosts, Ke$ha, Kesha, Saint Bede, Venerable Bede | Leave a comment

Our Bodies, Our Choices – Part I

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Tom Gualtieri

In which Tom Gualtieri examines the right to choose… Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Religion, Science, Sex | Tagged AAP, American Academy of Pediatrics, Bris, Circumcision, Circumcision Guidelines, Circumcision Policy, Circumcision Recommendations, David Reimer, FGM, Foreskin, Genital Cutting, Genital Mutilation, Male Circumcision, MGM, rape, Sex, vagina | 65 Comments

Sodom Was Fabulous, Jesus Was Gay

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Greg Olear

The Bible says homosexuality is an abomination. It also says having a drunken three-way with your two daughters is totally cool. Greg Olear investigates the Biblical argument against gay marriage. Continue reading →

Posted in Religion | Tagged angel rape, drunken incest, gay rights, Jesus, Jesus was gay, Last Supper...or First Gay Wedding?, Lot, pillar of salt, Sodom | Comments Off