Imposing values?

Opposing values we value.

Reg the Fronkey Farmer wrote:
SCOTUS pretends Pride is Porn in bigot parents case.

Here the religious parents want to keep their kids in taxpayer-funded schools, while exempting them from lessons of general applicability.

The article is saying that the Trump administration wants to impose its view on everybody, without freedom of choice.  In the…[Read more]

Fellow Unbelievers,

The Scopes Monkey Trial a century on: A global mess that nobody won.

For this occasion, MST3K performed their Cliff’s Notes mash-up version of the Scopes Monkey Trial and it’s portrayal in Inherit the Wind. As with real-life, nobody really won here either but it was done with comic effect:…[Read more]

Reg,

From what I’ve read of the Aeon essay, this guy must have learned his biology from Jordan Peterson. Citing mythology and Sci-Fi and bad Roger Corman movies that didn’t even make it to MST3K and analogy and metaphor as evidence? And using the term “late-stage Capitalism” as if he knows it’s over (or even begun) or even knows what time it…[Read more]

Well now that the righty tighties are in charge, Amen, things could not be more stupid as time passes barring a merciful comet strike.

Reg,

What’s it like to be a crab?

You mean all of my responses to this animal cosplay are not enough proof? 🦀😁

Reg,

How the Biosphere 2 experiment changed our understanding of the Earth.

One big thing Biosphere 2 showed is that the Thermodynamic principle of Entropy is real. In that closed system, things tended from order to disorder. It also showed that Real Nature (to use a redundancy) has all kinds of inputs and energy-converting interactions going…[Read more]

Thanks, Reg!

Have a great week!