My Postulates #13

"...religion fails to provide a reasonable framework for morality, since it is so easily and regularly subverted to rationalize evil." - PZ Meyers

My Postulates #12

The only reasonable answer to the question "Is there a God?", is I don't know. Addendum are reasonable, like "I don't know, but I like to believe in blah, blah, blah... But, any definitive or absolute answer should be disregarded as hubris, fraud, or infirmity.

My Postulates #11

Even the most jingoistic xenophobic national separatists are less divisive than religious fundamentalists.

Butt print of proboscis Jesus

Butt print of Jesus? I don't know, I think it looks more like a proboscis monkey.

PZ Meyers writes...

In yet another instance in the chronicles of religious pareidolia, people are flocking to gaze in awe at the wrinkles and bumps in a seat cushion They say it looks like Jesus. Does that make Jesus a butthead?

Antoinette, an 82-year-old parishioner, said the face was a "divine phenomenon" as tears welled up her eyes.

"This church is a holy site," added Lise-May, another worshipper.

Ladies, you are going into rhapsodies of ecstasy over the dimples in a pillow produced by some old guy's bony ass. Get real.

My Postulates #10

The human mind has a far greater capacity to embrace opinion than to accept fact.

My Postulates #9

Literal interpretation of any text claiming to be the "word of god" uncovers inanities that prove the claim untenable.

My Postulates #8

Work never gets done by itself, no matter how much one wishes it would.