Archive for April, 2009

Episode 196: Crackpots are Like That

April 30, 2009

The clips in this week’s show are from a terrible, terrible “educational” film full of LIES! LIES I tell you. Plus, it’s narrated by Anita Bryant. What more do I have to say?
All week, I’ve been harrassed by a woman whose trying to save my soul. This tells you all you need to know about [...]

Episode 195: Keeping the Faith

April 21, 2009

She wants, terribly, to believe; to be comforted. A man, recently a celebrity for doing good, decides that she will be the one he saves. It doesn’t sound too hard, really. She needs to believe. So why does he fuck it up so badly?
Playlist
Keeping the Faith 1
Alleee 1
Carlo Montez * Go Go Mobile
Stopchildren * Medicinehead [...]

Episode 194: Carl Sagan on the DIstinction Between True and False Visions

April 15, 2009

Carl Sagan’s book, “The Demon Haunted World,” is as close to an “atheist bible” as you can get. Well, it is to me, anyway. Here I include the chapter called “On the Distinction Between True and False Visions,” which deals with Marian apparitions.
Playlist
Carl Sagan * True and False Visions 1
Alleee 1
Enoch Light * Don’t Sleep [...]

Episode 193: Ajay Will Not Be Swayed

April 11, 2009

Ajay Lowery’s album is some kind of anti-federalist, sovereign American thing. Which would not be too bad, were it not so pro-American. I know, right? Just in time for Easter, folks. An Easter record for you, all about how the IRS should be brought down. Which is also not so bad, either.
What? What do [...]

Episode 192: Magical Questions, Real Answers

April 4, 2009

I was contacted by an Australian Christian who found 10 questions on the internet and wanted to publicly write them on my “website” and have me answer them. I don’t know what website he was talking about; I suspected it was my Atheist Nexus page, but I’m not certain. I have lots of pages, but [...]