Tag Archives: Religion

Thank You, Christopher Hitchens

I’m still upset by the passing of Christopher Hitchens; author, philosopher, erudite champion of the working class, enemy of tyrants, hater of ignorance, dialectic anomaly, someone I never met. Hitchens was someone whose boisterous, peremptive, larger-than-life personality seemed poised to … Continue reading →

Roll Your Own Religion

Let me preface this by stating that I’m a socially liberal, fiscally conservative independent voter, and I like Jon Huntsman, in spite of what I’m about to write. I think that in the 2012 GOP primary he may be my favorite candidate at this point. I digress. This isn’t a post about my favorite GOP candidate of 2012. This is about another example of the way supernaturalists (a.k.a. “supers”) blindly and selectively follow the religion they were taught as children. Continue reading →