Nastiest pro-FGM argument: "If they want to do it to themselves, why interfere?" Hint: they don't do it to themselves but to their children.Most patronising pro-FGM argument: "It's part of their culture".Most irritating pro-FGM argument: "Whatabout male circumcision?"展开全文 原微博
You can choose to claim to hold a belief. But can you choose to believe? Paradox highlighted by O'Brien in 1984 & D Adams's Electric Monk.Electric Monk: labour-saving device to do your believing for you. "Capable of believing things they wouldn't believe in Salt Lake City."展开全文 原微博
What I suspected (I now think rightly) is that anti-Christians massaged 5 other god legends to match familiar Jesus legend more closely.Don't get me wrong: no doubt Jesus myth DID borrow from older myths. But seemingly impressive DETAILS (25 Dec etc) seem to be massaged.展开全文 原微博
Brian Cox @ProfBrianCox 21 Mar You can't have a "view" on the age of the universe - it's like having a "view" on the distance between London and Manchester展开全文 原微博
