Geoff's Shorts

Imagine for a moment that you're a qualified master angel healer . You've paid for a certificate in nutritioniology from a quack who...

Some six days ago the Irish Times allowed themselves the spectacular abandonment of judgement required to print a fluff piece supporting Dr...

I recently had the pleasure of taking part in an episode of the 4FM Late Show with Niall Boylan . I commend Boylan for putting the show toge...

In an earlier blog post I discussed how Aisling FitzGibbon, better known as the bikini clad Girl Against Fluoride, has been asked by a UK ...

Fluoride is great. Can't get enough of the stuff. I strongly support its continued addition to the Irish water supply. But that's ...

This is the third e-mail I've sent to the National Trust and the Caleban on the subject of Young Earth Creationism at the Giant's ...

The National Trust took the time to send a standard form letter in response to Rígfénnid Geoff's inquiry . (Best to read this first fo...

I read with some disappointment that the  Caleb foundation  have persuaded the UK National Trust to include a Young Earth Creationist interp...

While first reading " God's Undertaker " I noticed a reference to "Evolution - ein kritisches Lehrbuch" by Profes...

  Chapter 2: Is Religion Poisonous? - Part B Pilate, Prophecies and Lost in Translation < -- Previous Chapter I ended my last blog...

"I went up to Meyer at the conference and asked him, "You wrote that 'information theorists' (plural) talk about specifi...

The fine folks at Atheist Ireland were kind enough to mention me in their latest newsletter. This had the advantage of sending some more re...

In Part 1 of my review I ended by observing that Meyer is unwilling to draw any conclusions as to the nature of his proposed intelligent d...

One Valentine's day a friend dipped his spoon into a bowl of soup and found unexpected resistance. On further investigation he discover...

Earlier this year I enrolled in the National Genographic project. For a reasonable fee they sequenced my Y chromosome and compared the mu...

In an earlier post I mentioned I'd offered my services to a young earth Creationist who bemoaned the absence of debate. We met for co...

I sometimes encounter beliefs that are so outlandish as to be immune to parody. Take Hare Krishnas and the moon landing. krishna.org has ...

Last month I wrote a review of Hamza Tzortis' article entitled ' Do Liberal Societies Facilitate Rape via the Legalisation of Porno...

"The Qur'an is full of scientific miracles. You'll enjoy it!" I'm outside the GPO where an enthusiastic fellow Iri...

A true story, posted here as I have no other home for it: In 1993 Sathya Sai Baba proclaimed his mastery of death, saying “...I can live f...