So, my room mate directed me to a great website run by Cambridge University entitled “Investigating Atheism.” It is a great source for unbiased information about Atheism and its history, just thought I’d let you know.
Just so you know, I’m preparing for both the LSAT and the GRE, so my writing will continue to be [...]
25 July, 2008
Categories: Philosophy, Religion . Tags: Atheism, Religion . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: 1 Comment
Today, I was reading this story in the Washington Post about gay, lesbian, transsexual, etc people coming out of the closet at earlier ages than previous generations. This wound up triggering some thoughts about gayness in our public sphere.
To be perfectly honest, it’s pretty hard for me to get worked up about lgbt issues. [...]
14 July, 2008
Categories: Conservatives, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy, Privacy, Religion . Tags: Business, Economics, Equal Rights, Gay Marriage, History . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: 2 Comments
Well… I was trolling around the internet when I came to the conclusion that the supposedly liberal media was routinely, seemingly willfully, giving John McCain a pass on his flip flops while eagerly attacking Barack Obama for his (even though a lot of them aren’t actually flip flops). So, given their tacit support [...]
11 July, 2008
Categories: 2008 Election, Blogging, Conservatives, Idiots, McCain, Media, Nepotism, Obama, Politics, voting . Tags: Election 2008, Flip Flop, McCain, Media, Obama . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: Leave a Comment
Well… Jesse Helms died earlier today… much earlier, as it was at a quarter after 1 this morning. I first heard about it on, my favorite Right-Wing Retardation blog, Blogs for Victory (which I refuse to link). I’ll admit that I didn’t know too much about Mr. Helms before today, but [...]
4 July, 2008
Categories: Conservatives, History, Idiots, Media, Philosophy, Politics, Racism . Tags: Bigotry, Conservatives, Homophobia, Jesse Helms, Politics, Racism . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: 1 Comment
Wesley Clark’s comments have gotten a lot of media attention recently. For those of you who haven’t heard, Clark said that despite his service, McCain hasn’t had any executive experience. He went on to note that getting “shot down in a plane” is not a qualification for office. As could be expected, [...]
2 July, 2008
Categories: 2008 Election, Conservatives, Economics, International Relations, Law, Military, Philosophy, voting . Tags: Economics, Election 2008, Law, McCain, Military, Obama . Author: Matt Pearl . Comments: 3 Comments