So this morning I tweeted this image. I can’t remember where I stole it from. It was so cute. So just to gain more time, I think, (although that might have worked backwards for him) Camping changed the accuracy of his prediction, and made it a global event on a time zone by time […]
It is beyond my understanding how someone like Harold Camping can convince so many gullible people into believing that he’s been able to figure out the exact date of the rapture, via some calculations based on some numbers in the bible. Just before the flood Noah was instructed by God that in seven days the […]
“Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where’s the harm? September 11th changed all that. Revealed faith is not harmless nonsense, it can be lethally dangerous nonsense.” —Richard Dawkins, “Has the World Changed?” Guardian (London), October 11, 2001
