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Morality Movie Monday – Twin Peaks: fire walk with me
True, it’s Tuesday, but we watched this last night, finally. And before I get to the thoughts about it: The song is created by Marjen, my dear Hubs, called “Waldo the Bird is Dead” — part of a “Prequel of … Continue reading
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Tagged drugs, Morality Movie Monday, sex, sexuality, surrealism, Twin Peaks
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Religious youth less likely to try drugs and alcohol, apparently
Science Daily is reporting on a paper published in Alcohol Treatment Quarterly. The youths participating in the study had been referred by the courts or by medical professionals. 195 juvenile offenders agreed to spend two months in a “residential treatment … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, Awareness Issues, In the Media, religiosity
Tagged alcohol, atheism, drugs, religion, science, skepticism, teenagers, youth
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Sounds of Sunday: CCR — what were they smoking?
Seriously I ask that question. Follow along with the lyrics for one of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s strangest, yet most alluring, songs: There’s a giant doing cartwheels a statue wearin’ high heels Look at all the happy creatures dancing on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Creedence Clearwater Revival, drugs, Sounds of Sunday
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Dear Billy Graham: I tried cocaine
I don’t know about you, but I’ve missed Billy Graham. I’ve been reading his mail for years. I fell off while I wasn’t blogging, but now that I’m back in the swing of things, I thought I should look up … Continue reading
Posted in Advice Avenue, Awareness Issues, religiosity
Tagged addiction, advice, atheism, drugs, religion, science
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Got a new box of Scruples
Very exciting. The Little Man and I enjoy walking around the neighbourhood on weekends looking for garage sales and today I struck gold with a mint 2nd edition copy of A Question of Scruples, still with the original 1986 Wool-co … Continue reading
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Tagged drugs, Question of Atheist Scruples, teenagers
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I think people misunderstand the term “God-given” right
For one thing, they seem to think there actually is such a thing as a “God-given” right, and for another thing, they tend to apply the concept to things that would never qualify even if there was. Take this story … Continue reading
Posted in In the Media, religiosity, skepticism
Tagged crime, drugs, human rights, jobs, lawsuits, religion, skepticism
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“three bishops are in custody after they were found with drugs”
Rodgers Luhwago reports from Tanzania on the story that broke there recently. Apparently donations from the flocks aren’t the only reason why those religious men are rolling in dough. He states that his source for this is the Guardian on … Continue reading
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Tagged crime, drugs, ethics, money, morality
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You scream, I scream, we all scream for Jesus?
A new business got approval in California recently, Ice Cream for Jesus. It’s the invention of Olivia Lopez Grajeda, a woman who had trouble getting a permit for her business on account of a drug possession conviction in her earlier … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, advertising, consumerism, drugs, jesus
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I wonder if Michael Lohan is going godly for the media attention
I don’t make a habit of looking for celebrity news on account of not really caring what mess they’ve gotten themselves into this time, but I found another reference to Lindsay Lohan’s dad and his insistence that God’s taking an … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, beliefs, celebrities, drugs, faith, faith-based delusion, journalism
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It’s drafty in here (Women underrepresented in science research)
Not that Dr. John Gray ought to be believed with his whole Men/Mars Women/Venus schtick (that bugger’s got a new book out, too), but scientists have been finding major differences between men and women beyond the visible. Women, for example, … Continue reading
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Tagged biology, drugs, research, science
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