Monthly Archives: March 2010

R.E.M. “Leaving New York”

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Rodibidably

Somehow this songs feels much more appropriate today than what I had previously planned to use for Music Monday… It’s quiet now And what it brings Is everything Comes calling back A brilliant night I’m still awake I looked ahead … Continue reading →

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Christopher Hitchens on Real Time with Bill Maher

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Rodibidably

“The only worry [the Pope] had was ‘Would this damage the church?’ Would it hurt the church–not the children. Now what I want to know is this: what is the attorney general of the state of Wisconsin now going to … Continue reading →

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Mr Deity and the Equation

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Rodibidably

Mr. Deity frantically throws together his own version of science in an attempt to save his job.

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Quote Of The Moment

Posted on March 25, 2010 by Rodibidably

“At the heart of science is an essential balance between two seemingly contradictory attitudes – an openness to new ideas, no matter how bizarre or counterintuitive they may be, and the most ruthless skeptical scrutiny of all ideas, old and … Continue reading →

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Conversation with a (liberal?) christian fundie…

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Rodibidably

Over the last day I had an ongoing conversation via facebook with the Admin of a Liberal Democratic Party page on facebook. As a very Liberal person myself, this is one of many Left, Liberal, Democratic, type pages I am … Continue reading →

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LHCNews Mar 23, 2010 – New World Record + High energy collisions next Tuesday!

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Rodibidably

During the LHC ramped two proton beams at the highest energy ever seen, setting the new world record of 3.5Tev per beam. Collisions at 7 Tev are planned for Mar 30th. Follow the event live on http://www.cern.ch! —– And this … Continue reading →

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Marvin Gaye “Sexual Healing”

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Rodibidably

For today’s Music Monday, I’m completing the Marvin Gaye trilogy, with my favorite song of his, and one of the top 5 or 10 songs of all time by any artist in any genre… Oh, baby now let’s get down … Continue reading →

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Quote Of The Moment

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Rodibidably

“The essence of the liberal outlook lies not in what opinions are held but in how they are held: instead of being held dogmatically, they are held tentatively, and with a consciousness that new evidence may at any moment lead … Continue reading →

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Lets Test Them: Evolution vs. Creationism

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Rodibidably

Continuing with this week’s Evolution theme: Testing the predictions made by both evolution and creationism / intelligent design.

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Top 10 List Why Anti-Evolutionists are WRONG

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Rodibidably

In discussing evolution with people who doubt its validity I have found they use the same arguments over and over again. I felt it’s time someone put these arguments to the test and hold them against existing facts. To download … Continue reading →

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