June 12, 2007

20 gram Links for June 11th ’07

Here are some of the sites I’ve been looking at recently, that I wanted to share:

Heed the word of God – An amusing commentary about George Bush’s claims that God is speaking to him
I Believe In Evolution, Except For The Whole Triassic Period – From The Onion: “Scientific reasoning can explain nearly every stage of life from the Big Bang to the present day. I say ‘nearly’ because the period commonly known as the Triassic period was quite obviously the work of the Lord God Almighty.”
The Atheist Delusion – A satirical response to Richard Dawkins’ “God Delusion”
The Official God FAQ – Visit this page to find out everything you need to know about God
God is Imaginary – 50 simple proofs – It is easy to prove to yourself that God is imaginary. The evidence is all around you. Here are 50 simple proofs
World Religions Religion Statistics Geography Church Statistics – A collection of statistics and religious geography citations
You Know You’re An Atheist When…
Ars takes a field trip: the Creation Museum – The new “Creationist Museum” in Kentucky – “This walk through history museum will be a wonderful alternative to the evolutionary natural history museums that are turning countless minds against the gospel of Christ”

Popularity: 25% [?]

Here are some of the sites I’ve been looking at recently, that I wanted to share:

YouTube – Red State Update: Night at the Creation Museum – Jackie and Dunlap on Kentucky’s new Creation Museum, the new Billy Graham library, and Murfreesboro’s own Bible Park. Plus, a sneak peek at the new Ben Stiller comedy “Night at the Creation Museum”.
Question Everything… – Funny photo of graffiti on a wall
Even Evangelical Teens Do It – How religious beliefs do, and don’t, influence sexual behavior.
26 Reasons What You Think is Right is Wrong – A cognitive bias is something that our minds commonly do to distort our own view of reality. Here are the 26 most studied and widely accepted cognitive biases. Just show’s how important it is to really think about things.
With God on side – Opinion – theage.com.au – “Atheism might be all the rage, but Christianity is about more than fashion”
Nearly 1 in 3 Believe Bible is Literal Word of God – Believe in the literal word of the Bible is strongest among those whose schooling stopped with high school and declines steadily with educational level, with only 20% of college graduates holding that view and 11% of those with an advanced degree.

Popularity: 22% [?]