In this week’s look at the funny, the scary and just plain weird passages in humanity’s holy text, we revisit the wonderful misogynistic world of Islam. This passage this week comes from the Qur’an, from Chapter 4, Verse 34, Sahih International Translation: Men are in charge of women by [right of] what Allah has given […]

It’s not often that two things I love so much get packaged together in one glorious news story. It’s like someone getting their chocolate in my peanut butter. It’s this case somebody got their whiny self-martyring Christian whackadoo story into my story about comic books. Now, I make no secret of how much I love […]

We’ve now spent a year trying to get someone in the 9/11 Truth movement to be on the show and have a fair discussion of the facts and evidence that could lead to questioning the official narrative.   No one we’ve contacted has stepped up to the plate .  Instead, we’re seeing people creep into […]

http://vimeo.com/28760515 Evidently this was made circa 1999 on VHS.  Looks like technology wise, somebody already got left behind… From io9.

“Andy Bernard does not lose contests. He wins them, or quits them because they’re unfair.” — Andrew Bernard, the Office   It’s our sad duty to inform you, our listeners, that tomorrow’s Skeptic vs. Truther debate is cancelled. Case is in his corner being egged on by Burgess Meredith, but in the end, we couldn’t […]

Hello, everyone! This week, we’re doing something very different on Ask an Atheist. As we’ve talked about the conspiracy theories that have popped up regarding the September 11th, 2001 attacks in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania more than once, and that this Sunday’s show will happen on the tenth anniversary of those attacks, we’ll be […]

I didn’t.   This commercial is about a year old. This is one of those things where I watch this and ask myself, “Did they even look at this before they posted it?” It looks like the third installment was another bog standard, low rent RTS with the usual “kill or convert” moral choice system. […]

In this week’s look at the funny, the scary and just plain weird passages in humanity’s holy text, we revisit the Bible. This passage this week comes from listener Calladus from Fresno, California, from Genesis 2:18-20 New English Translation: 2:18 –  The Lord God said, It is not good for the man to be alone. […]

After a solid twenty-four hours of our second BlogTV fundraising event, the cast and crew of Ask an Atheist is exhausted. We’re going to crash now. But first, we want to thank everyone who participated in our second online fundraiser, especially those who made generous contributions which will help keep our show on the air! […]

This is an audio announcement of the upcoming BlogTV Event and our entrance into the “Best of Western Washington” podcast competition.