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Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th

“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.” - Marie Curie 1867-1934

About Me

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My Interests

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I'd like to meet:

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Music:

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Movies:

Penn and Teller: Bullshit! - Creationism


I haven't been blogging as much because others are saying what I think, and saying it better. Watch this video.

James Randi - 2000 Skeptics World Convention


James Randi - Talk at the 2000 Skeptics World Convention in Sydney, AustraliaVideo by Richard Saunders www.mysteryinvestigators.com

What is Secular Humanism?


In this talk recorded in 2002 for grassroots groups affiliated with the Council for Secular Humanism (one of the organizations at the Center for Inquiry), Paul Kurtz defines secular humanism, and argues that it offers a robust and competitive system of ethics for those who are seeking ethical alternatives to religion.

Charlie Rose - Lisa Randall / Edward O. Wilson


Segment 1: A discussion about theoretical physics with Harvard professor Lisa Randall. Her book is called "Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of The Universe's Hidden Dimensions".Segment 2: We conclude with Harvard biology professor Edward O. Wilson. His latest book is "The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth".

Robert Pollack


Robert Pollack is a Professor of Biological Sciences at http://www.columbia.edu/cu/biology/faculty/pollack/ Columbia University.For more info go to www.meaningoflife.tv. Oh, wait maybe there is a god..... .. msprm name="allowScriptAccess" , The Last Temptation of Christ, Dune

Television:

PBS, Free Speech TV, Science Channel

Books:

The Feeling of What Happens by:Antonio Damasio Synaptic Self by: Joseph LeDoux The entire "introducing" series of intellectual comics. Ex Machina; one of the best comics I've ever read The Bible

Heroes:

Archimedes, Isaac Newton, Santiago Ramon y Cajal, Antonio Damasio, Salvador Allende, Alan Neely, Carlos Neely Ivanovich, Richard Dawkins, E.O. Wilson, Daniel Dennett, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Sam Harris, Kalisa Myers

My Blog

Money Part 2: Response to Myspace Friend

My dad killed himself over money, and I have since concluded that it's not that big of a deal. Debt is an imaginary number. For example, when I walked into the emergency room and they turned me away b...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 03:57:00 PST

Money

I have had a personal awakening. No, I did not find Jesus, get born-again, attain Nirvana, or any other transcendental awakening. But I would wager that my resent awakening is more valuable than any ...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Sun, 15 Jun 2008 06:23:00 PST

The Main Event

A week from Tuesday, the very first meeting of DFW Skeptics at the Pub will take place. We will watch an academy-award winning film about the tricks that faith healers and prosperity preachers use to ...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 06:55:00 PST

Important Neuroscience Article: Where is the soul, again?

Computer trained to "read" mind images of words ...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Fri, 30 May 2008 10:58:00 PST

Me as a Guest on Apologia Podcast

I was a guest on the Apologia podcast, I discussed the mind body problem,http://apologia-podcast.blogspot.com/2008/05/mind-bo dy-problem.htmlThis is the Link...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Fri, 30 May 2008 06:52:00 PST

En Chileno : Basta Con La Religion! Mierda!

Me frustra mucho la prevalencia de la religión en Latinoamérica. Es una forma de esclavitud emocional y intelectual para nuestra gente. Los latinos viven con un conflicto tan fuerte para el vecino Est...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Thu, 29 May 2008 09:46:00 PST

Lo peor de la Biblia

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSajwUM1AmA Problems with the Bible, in Spanish!...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Thu, 29 May 2008 08:32:00 PST

LA REVOLUCION DE LA RAZON, PARTE 1/2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0unWy_qRWI More Atheism in Spanish!...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Thu, 29 May 2008 07:36:00 PST

Ateo digital 5: Que es un ateo y que no es un ateo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=my_8sYi01hY Atheism in spanish!...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Thu, 29 May 2008 07:17:00 PST

Great Comic by My Great Friend CJ Simpson

These are great funny comics. ...
Posted by Skeptics Pub at the Absinthe Lounge on June 17th on Thu, 29 May 2008 05:43:00 PST