Epicurus’ formulation: P1. If a perfectly good god exists, then there is no evil in the world. 1: Omnipotent, omniscient, omnibenevolent P2. There is evil in the world. P3. Therefore, a perfectly good god does not exist. Theodicies can all be refuted with the premise that God is: A. Omnipotent (all-powerful) B. (all-knowing) C. Omnibenevolent […]
By Geek Sex 1. We’re more curious than the rest of the population. 2. We’re hackers by trade, so we are open to trying new things. 3. We produce things for ordinary users, so we’re more attuned to producing an orgasm in our partner then the rest of the population. 4. We use technology to […]
A Giant Planet for Beta Pic Credit: A.-M. Lagrange, D. Ehrenreich (LAOG), et al., ESO Explanation: A mere 50 light-years away, young star Beta Pictoris became one of the most important stars in the sky in the early 1980s. Satellite and ground-based telescopic observations revealed the presence of a surrounding outer, dusty, debris disk and […]
