Archive for the “Theology” category — Page 2

Sam Harris vs Reza Aslan

Eric W. Shamlin5th Apr 2010Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

Harris & Shermer vs Chopra & Houston

Eric W. Shamlin24th Mar 2010Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

I give Sam Harris and Michael Shermer immense props & kudos. It was a valiant effort. But this reaction from Michael Shermer pretty More »

Sam Harris @ TED on Secular Morality

Eric W. Shamlin22nd Mar 2010Random Thoughts, Pop Culture, Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Science & Technology, Random Thoughts, Theology

Excellent.

Vatican shenanigans…

Eric W. Shamlin11th Mar 2010Random Thoughts, Pop Culture, Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

Now the pope’s brother may be in on the action. A series of allegations in Germany and Holland have plunged the Catholic Church More »

Adam & Eve in 3D!

Eric W. Shamlin10th Mar 2010Cinephilia, Cinephilia, Film Notes, Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

From Deadline.com: I’m told that Paramount Pictures and former Walden Media co-founder Cary Granat producing with Reel Fx are mounting In The Beginning, More »

Sam Harris on Universal Morality @ TED

Eric W. Shamlin10th Mar 2010Random Thoughts, Politics, Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

We should not feel constrained to assert what we think is an objective truth — that such behavior is wrong — for fear More »

Muslimas protest

Eric W. Shamlin10th Mar 2010Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

From Salon Several prominent Muslim groups, like CAIR and the Islamic Society of North America, have called for women’s right to pray in More »

Dawkins answers “What if you’re wrong?”

Eric W. Shamlin9th Mar 2010Random Thoughts, Pop Culture, Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

Someone animated his response. The entire speech can be viewed here. Sadly it’s not all animated.

Hitchens revises the 10 Commandments

Eric W. Shamlin9th Mar 2010Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

Vanity Fair article here.

Call-in show Rick Rolled…

Eric W. Shamlin22nd Jan 2010Random Thoughts, Pop Culture, Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

Religious call-in show rick rolled.

Westergard attacked in his home by fanatic.

Eric W. Shamlin2nd Jan 2010Random Thoughts, Random Thoughts, Theology

The Danish artist, Kurt Westergaard, best known for his cartoon of Muhammad with a bomb for a turban which was at the heart of More »