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PZ Myers is a biologist and associate professor at the University of Minnesota, Morris.
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We do not want holy books, but true ones; not sacred writings, but sensible writings.
[Lemuel K. Washburn, Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays]
Category: Weirdness
Gene Ray, of Timecube infamy, has a twitter account. If he and Ashton Kutcher started following one another, that would be like crossing the streams. It would be bad. By the way, he's not a very funny guy — more...
Posted by PZ Myers at 9:09 PM • 95 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Weirdness
It's always good to be able to categorize and explain relationships in the world. I'm going to have to ponder this further, though. The Mummy is clearly in the same region as Frankenstein, but does the infectious nature of lycanthropy...
Posted by PZ Myers at 12:42 PM • 115 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Kooks
Some crazy lady in British Columbia named either Sonia or Tanja Jensen has me on a mailing list. I'm in good company; also on the list are the president of my university, Bob Bruininks, as well as Nancy Pelosi, Hillary...
Posted by PZ Myers at 10:36 AM • 246 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Academics
Professor Thomas Tang of Middle Tennessee State University has broken the code of silence and revealed one of the vast powers which are conferred upon us when we land an academic job. It's true, professors can send you to hell....
Posted by PZ Myers at 8:51 AM • 80 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Weirdness
At last, we have a simple definition of an atheist. (via GrrlScientist)...
Posted by PZ Myers at 4:07 PM • 59 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Weirdness
Gosh. I put out a call to vote for Biofortified in a blog contest, and you guys all did your part and registered and voted honestly, and now what happens? I'm accused of fixing the competition. This group has been...
Posted by PZ Myers at 3:16 PM • 70 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Religion
Somehow, this story is just too cliched. Pastor Marc Grizzard claims the King James version of the Bible is the only true word of God, and that all other versions are "satanic" and "perversions" of God's word. On Halloween night,...
Posted by PZ Myers at 7:46 PM • 173 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Weirdness
The web of lies was working away yesterday: apparently, some bored wankers created some twitter accounts and started injecting rumors into the internet that Hawking had been killed by a Christian fundamentalist, and they've been spreading everywhere — I'm getting...
Posted by PZ Myers at 10:28 AM • 63 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Personal
When I picked up my mail this afternoon, I was surprised to find several large boxes waiting for me. I was surprised when I opened them, both by the nature of their contents and by the fact that there was...
Posted by PZ Myers at 8:49 PM • 188 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: Religion
This is Ali, a six month old baby in Southern Russia. It's a miracle! Every Monday and Thursday, fresh quotations from the Quran 'magically' appear on his legs, belly, or arms when he's home alone with his mommy and daddy,...
Posted by PZ Myers at 11:06 AM • 95 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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