Author Archive for The Monkey

Insignificance

You are 1 person out of 7 billion people… 
On 1 planet out of 8 planets…
 In 1 star system out of 100 billion star systems…
 In 1 galaxy out of 100 billion galaxies…
 And you are enormously insignificant.

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Alberto Moravia

"I’d say that a belief that has been achieved through reason and an exact study of reality is elastic enough never to be shocked. But a belief received without analysis of the reasons why it was received, accepted through tradition, laziness, passive education is conformism."

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P.E.T.A.’s Batting Average

With 10 years of statistics on the animals that P.E.T.A. takes in, we take a look at how P.E.T.A. is doing. Hint: not good.

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Crying Statues and How to Act Crazy in the News

A statue of the Virgin Mary said to weep tears of healing oil is attracting the worship of hundreds of Catholics, but how nuts do you have to be to believe such an enchanted story? And take your story to the news?

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[quote] Daydreaming About God

People don't come to church for preachments, of course, but to daydream about God. - Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

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