Dan Markham

Posts Tagged ‘religion’

6.6

Dawkins is Hardcore

It’s not a question that deserves an answer

–– Richard Dawkins

In the Salon article entitled “The Flying Spaghetti Monster”, Richard Dawkins (he, of Expelled-gate fame) responds to the semi-hypothetical statement, posited by the article’s author, Steve Paulson, that “it seems to [the author] the big ‘why’ questions are, why are we here? And what is our purpose in life?”

Man, Dawkins is hardcore.

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4.30

Ben Stein: Revisionist Historian

the last time any of my relatives saw scientists telling them what to do they were telling them to go to the showers to get gassed.

–– Ben Stein

Ben Stein, spinning history on the Trinity Broadcasting Network 

Ben Stein, in addition to being known as the history teacher on “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”, is the man behind Expelled. (via Fire & Knowledge)

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