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... and on that note, would anyone care to join me in a slow clap for all the trolls who think demonstrating Poe's Law is funny? :facepalm:

War Ranted? I've got to remember that. :lol:

Ray Comfort fans will buy it, for the same reason fundies throw money at any other apologist. I note that the "unedited" DVD version from Ray has a running time 10 minutes shorter than the online version. :roll:

Michael Coleman Talbot was a pseudoscience author, specialising in quantum mysticism. The paranormal phenomenon he sought to explain require no explanation, because their existance isn't supported by credible observations. For a respectable scientific treatment of the holographic principle, try...

Re: League of Reason? PROVE YOURSELF! Create a firebreak or refuge, either by clearing it of fuel mechanically or starting a second fire in the east that will burn out before the flames from the west arrive. This has a trivial solution (8*3), unless we have to use all instances of the numbers.

Re: League of Reason? PROVE YOURSELF! This apparent paradox comes from counting the $2 twice. After receiving their $3 change, the three diners have paid $27 in total - $25 to the restaurant and $2 to the waiter.

Confirming that Moon is awesome. :D

Re: Andrew Parker Lost The Game (And The Metro, Happily, Did Not He's the latest in a long line of distinguished scientists to get into the greedy reductionism business. Could've been worse though - at least cosmology isn't his specialisation... "GodDidIt" is always the "best fit," so long as...

Re: Andrew Parker Lost The Game (And The Metro, Happily, Did Not Sadly, there are no minds too well educated to be seduced by a skyhook.

Feynman's explanation of the two slit experiment is a good antidote to this. See the Messenger Series, Lecture 6: http://research.microsoft.com/apps/tools/tuva/index.html#data=4%7C0%7C%7C%7C%7C Essentially, to measure the presence of a particle you have to make it interact with something else...

Welcome to Planet Earth, wafflez205. ;) I hope you enjoy your stay. You're far from alone. Having been brought up in a non-religious family, I never had to deal with deconversion (for which I count myself lucky,) but many people have followed the path you now tread. I found some of their...