Excerpt: So why do we feel as though we are having a single stream of conscious experiences? Perhaps it was useful for our past survival to have a…
Scott Adams tells us about the illusion of time: People keep sending me links to articles about how time is an illusion and not a quality of the…
The Irish "Child Abuse Commission" released its findings last week and they are pretty harrowing. They blow a huge hole in the suggestion that child abuse was a…
America’s Best Christian takes time to explain to less informed Christians the curious details of the Lord’s concept of marriage.
While there is some doubt as to the author of this article in AlterNet (the byline says it’s by Clive Anderson, while the bio down the bottom says…
I’m reading tonight about the case of Dale and Leilani Neumann, an American couple who let their 11 year-old daughter, Madeline Kara Neuman, die of diabetes last year.…
Via Pharyngula: Just another demonstration of how Christians use their Bible to justify violence and intolerance. As I’ve said many times before, violence is at the CORE of…
Via deusexmalcontent: This forum "Teens Against Pornography" is a must read. Are you addicted to pornography?It’s a simple question. Are you? Have you ever decided to stop? Yeah,…
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Mark Penta (a long time TPN listener) has collaborated on a book called “The Young Jesus Chronicles”. A couple of my favourite ‘toons: “Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John,…