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Category: Creationism
So Kirk Cameron and Ray Comfort showed up at UCLA to hand out their vandalized editions of the Origin, and Kirk got caught on video (with horrible sound and video quality, unfortunately) getting rhetorically bitch-slapped in an argument with a...
Posted by PZ Myers at 5:37 PM • 56 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
The New Humanist hands out a yearly slap-in-the-face to the most deserving noisy believer of the year — last year's winner was Sarah Palin — and this year they have a full slate of worthy apologists for superstition. It's an...
Posted by PZ Myers at 12:57 PM • 238 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
An interesting twist: this poll is trying to skew the Catholic church's decision to withhold social services if Washington D.C. supports same sex marriage into a moral issue…with the church taking the high ground! The D.C. Council is considering a...
Posted by PZ Myers at 11:34 AM • 454 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
Apparently still smarting from the trouncing Catholics received from Hitchens and Fry, a site called Catholic Truth Scotland is trying to recoup some dignity…by running an online poll? We could tell them that that won't work. The Catholic Church is...
Posted by PZ Myers at 9:37 AM • 184 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
Atheists are putting up a billboard in Lakeland, Florida that says, "Don't believe in god? You aren't alone." This is, apparently, controversial, and the newspaper article has an accompanying poll. Does an atheist group have a right to display their...
Posted by PZ Myers at 9:35 PM • 125 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
A newspaper in Rochester, Minnesota (yes, my backyard extends 250 miles to the southeast) is running dueling editorials by a pro health care local Democrat and a Satan-spawned humanity-hating Republican on the issue of the current health care reform...
Posted by PZ Myers at 3:27 PM • 127 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
It looks like justice was defeated in Maine, but we got a glimmer of success in Washington (Hooray for my home state!). I think everyone who is unhappy with Maine voters should go tromp on this Canadian poll just to...
Posted by PZ Myers at 1:22 PM • 309 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
A story on NPR reports that there's a bit of a tiff between the White House and Fox News: spokespersons for the administration and media have basically stated that Fox is a conservative propaganda outlet, deeply hurting Fox's dewicate widdle...
Posted by PZ Myers at 11:38 PM • 183 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
Here's a good science blog you can help: Biofortified, a group blog on plant genetics and genetic engineering (and, by the way, Sb's recent addition, Pamela Ronald, is part of the team). They are in a contest to win a...
Posted by PZ Myers at 9:06 AM • 146 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Pointless polls
Why do we even have to ask this question? And at a university? Should Auburn University and the University of Alabama follow UAB's lead and offer domestic partner benefits? Yes 49% No 45% I'm not sure 6%...
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