On Moral Philosophy

While the shirt preshrunk is peddling does nothing for me, I can't argue with this:

Now say what you will about zombieism, but at least it’s an ethos. Well, okay — it’s not so much an ethos as it is an unrelenting, ravenous craving for brains.

I feel that way about creationism sometimes. I start to respect the IDolators for their attempts at making inhuman silliness seem warm and fuzzy and serious. Then I remember that they're trying to destroy my mind.

More like this

The Telegraph has a lovely article on how The National Federation of Atheist, Humanist and Secular Student Societies is going to brainwash children.
There's been some discussion about the flareup between Lakoff and Pinker.
Links for you. Science: