Why think at all?

Watching the collision of atheism with hard-line right-wingers is like watching Sarah Palin mud wrestle with Hilary Clinton. Can’t. Look. Away.

With this Richard “Heretic” Dawkins pin, the debate begins with an unlikely dose of calm and logic. Dee reasonably says that religion teaches us “to not judge the world.” Then Shelly chimes in, proving Dee wrong.

Shelly, an apt representation of the worst of Pinterest.

Why would we want to understand why the sky is blue? Does it matter? No! We should never question anything! Scientific inquiry is a pointless sham! “God made it that way and I’m satisfied with believing that. Someone had to do it! Cuz it sure wasn’t a big bang!” The big bang is, after all, just a theory, much like gravity and climate change.