I Shall Not Worship
There are many reasons it would be pointless to try to convert me to a deist religion. One of the main snags I have with deist religions today is the whole idea of worship. I don’t really believe in worshiping anyone, especially not someone who claims to be a god, whether that entity be visible [...]
Gift Guides, Deciding What You Want Based on Your Genitals
Gift guides: some random person trying to give readers ideas of what to buy someone, usually based on things that shouldn’t be an indicator of what someone likes. They usually have titles like, “Gifts for Mom,” “Gifts for Dad,” “Gifts for Men,” and such. When did we all decide that having reproduced makes a woman [...]
Creeping Christmas, Batman!
Every year it gets to me more. The Christmas creep. Retailers thrusting Christmas on us earlier and earlier in a lame attempt to make more money sooner and for a longer period of time. Do people actually fall for this? Does seasonal music on the radio put them in the mood to spend, spend, spend? [...]
My War on the “War” on Christmas
If you believe in a war on Christmas, you’re being hoodwinked. Bamboozled. Made a fool. Merry Christmas. Happy Holidays. Season’s Greetings. Interchangeable? Not on their watch. I’ve heard about several attempts to boycott businesses who (corporations are people, remember) don’t say Merry Christmas to customers. There was even one where people were complaining about there [...]
