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Okay, let's play a little game where we try and PREDICT HAROLD CAMPING'S EXCUSE! Here are some options that one could take: 1. First option: Don't be quick to joke about this! It is still May 21st in some parts of the world and the rapture will occur and nobody will be laughing once all of...

At my school there are very few atheists. I live in a relatively religious conservative area, and as a result almost everybody cringes at homosexuality. However, I found it disconcerting that this is true of *atheists* just as much and possibly more than it is true of the hardcore...

I recently downloaded edition 23.5 of the textbook "Motion Mountain" by Christoph Schiller and he is promoting a new, extremely simple unified theory based on interactions of "strands" (not the same as strings). The reason why I am excited is that it makes very simple predictions that will be...

Here are some helpful verses in the Bible which are helpful in combating fundamentalist Christian pro lifers. Some of you may be pro-life through secular reasoning, and this is actually especially useful for those who are. This isn't an attack on the merits of pro-life in general, just a...

UPDATE: This list is newly updated. Please continue posting your own if you haven't seen any on this list and I've corrected some small errors in difficulty ratings, and I took off many of the ridiculously hard mathematical reads. I've also added more insight into the descriptions. I have...

*FACEPALM* No, no, no. This thread was a knee-jerk reaction from being cranky and up late and I should have bothered to find predetermined reasons why administrators would have moved it (of which plenty exist). I apologise. I pulled a creationist move on this one.

I was reading "The Road to Reality" by Roger Penrose (yes, I know, don't just come here to tell me how notoriously difficult this read is.) And I blew through the real number calculus and geometry of logarithms and roots rather easily. The part I am stuck on is his description of contour...