Watch on YouTube. Deadpool is all meta, i.e., he knows he's in a movie/comic book. Mike Rugnetta of the Reasonably Sound podcast thinks this isn't just a matter of the comic's writers being much too impressed with their own cleverness, but that being in such constant pain due to his particular superpower/mutation has actually given him a higher level of awareness. Or maybe Continue Reading …
Judging Religion vs. Judging “Twilight”
Some of our ongoing atheism discussion here brought to mind an analogy that I think is best illustrated by a comic from Lore Sjoberg's Bad Gods. See the comic on Lore's site. Punch line aside, the point should be clear. To argue effectively against religion, you have to be familiar with religion, and to argue it on a point-by-point basis means you have to ingest it Continue Reading …