An atheist working at a catholic university who studied some Mechanical and Interdisciplinary Engineering before getting a bachelor's degree in psychology. Lots of personal study into philosophy and evolution. Proud follower of 24, Heroes, and House.
I've done some stand-up, and go way beyond the standard definition of a nerd. I'm protective to a fault.
Wed 16 Sep, 2009 03:22 pm - I used to post quite frequently, but left after the format of the site changed. Most of my complaints have been addressed since then, though, so I will be making a comeback. (view)
Wed 16 Sep, 2009 01:47 pm - I don't know that I think philosophically so much as logically and critically. The topics I find interesting and debatable often fall into a philosophical category, I suppose, but I think... (view)
Thu 8 Jan, 2009 03:41 pm - Spendius, your responses do a great job of showing just how ignorant about evolution you are. First, evolution doesn't claim to show how life was created, but how complex life came from simple... (view)
Wed 7 Jan, 2009 09:23 pm - I used to buy into that kind of logic Bill, but I had a professor make a very good point to me about a year and a half ago that changed my position. In order to truly prevent the most crimes of... (view)
Wed 7 Jan, 2009 09:08 pm - I heard somebody asking for an evolutionary explanation for homosexuality, so I am here to provide.
The mistake that most people make when thinking about evolution is that it occurs at the... (view)
Wed 7 Jan, 2009 08:43 pm - It's been a long time since I posted, but I'm back.
Spendius, I'm kind of troubled that you think that there will never be a successful scientific explanation for the origin of... (view)
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 11:47 pm - It looks like the group is planning another event on April 12th: Operation Reconnect.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSSgwD-9PS4
I may be attending this. What do the rest of you think? (view)
Thu 20 Mar, 2008 07:38 pm - Evolution selects for genes that promote their own self reproduction; therefore, we are have evolved to like having kids. Pretty simple really. (view)
Mon 10 Mar, 2008 01:09 pm - There is a difference between unverifiable and not currently having the means to verify something. All of my criteria are fundamentally verifiable, we just haven't gotten around to creating... (view)
