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Secular Sunday – Grifting, I Mean, Grieving Widow?

Charlie Kirk’s wife husband was violently assassinated three months ago. I’m pretty hard on religion and a lot of people are saying her “grieving” isn’t appropriate. But if I’m being completely honest, if she’s truly a hardcore Christian Evangelical, I’m guessing that there’s nothing deeper here (literally) than her thinking that her husband dying was […]

¶ Posted 21 December 2025 § Humour § Meme § News § Politics § PopCulture § Sad § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: education

Music Monday – “He Ao hara, he Ao Aroha kore/T? mai r? koe hei whaka-tau I au/Ng? t?manako O te Ao Katoa”

“Tapu Te P? (O Holy Night)” – Marlon Williams, Dhungala Children’s Choir, Paul Kelly

¶ Posted 15 December 2025 § MusicMonday § News § Politics § Sad § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: education, holiday, language, xmas

Secular Sunday – Christmas: Behind The Curtain

¶ Posted 14 December 2025 § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: education, history, language

Secular Sunday – Keep Christ in Christmas…Beer Fridge

¶ Posted 07 December 2025 § Humour § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “Some folks light a candle, some hang a wreath/Some folks got a god, some don’t believe/Some folks meditate, some go to church/And some poor folks can’t get the day off work”

“Merry Happy Whatever” – Doohickeys (featuring Wolves of Glendale)

¶ Posted 01 December 2025 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: holiday, music

Secular Sunday – The Effect of Prayer On Heart Surgery Recovery?

No different than doing nothing. (checks notes) Oh, actually makes recovery worse if you’ve been prayed for in a statistically significant manner! 😮 @skeptic_face Sources: Benson, H. et al. (2006). Study of the Therapeutic Effects of Intercessory Prayer (STEP). American Heart Journal, 151(4), 934–942. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2005.05.028 Harvard Medical School – Intercessory Prayer Study Summary https://hms.harvard.edu/news/intercessory-prayer-study-2006 #religion […]