A few weeks back, I read Richard Dawkins in The God Delusion say:
I want us to flinch when we hear of a ‘Christian child’ or a ‘Muslim child’. Small children are too young to know their views on life, ethics and the cosmos. We should no more speak of a Christian child than of a …
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Religion vs. Atheism in Parenting
Tintin and the Streisand Effect
Thanks to Expat Yank, I discovered the Streisand Effect proven in action again. This time, it’s in the case of Tintin:
Sales of a Tintin comic book have rocketed by 3,800 per cent after Britain’s equality watchdog claimed that it depicted “hideous racial prejudice”.
The Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) condemned Tintin In The Congo for making …
Top Ten Signs You’re Addicted To Asterix
In the mid-1990’s, the Internet humor scene was proliferated by “Top Ten Signs”. It started with “Top Ten Signs You’re Addicted To The Internet”, and now includes Google and Blogging!
Well, I’m a self-confessed Asterix addict, and I tried to find signs you’re addicted to it, but there were none. Hence, I decided to come up with my own. So here goes…
Top Ten Signs You’re Addicted To Asterix
10. You exclaim ‘By Toutatis’ in surprise.
9. You feel hungry after seeing Obelix eat boars.
8. You think all happy events should be celebrated by a feast.
7. You mutter ‘By Belenos’ under …
