” Viruses of the Mind ” (1991) is a controversial essay by Richard Dawkins using memetics and analogies with biological and computer viruses, and with disease and epidemiology , to analyse the propagation of ideas and behaviours. Its particular focus is on religous beliefs and activities. The essay is included in the books Dennett and His Critics: Demystifying Mind (ISBN 0-631-19678-1) and A Devil’s Chaplain

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Mind full of Viruses
Update: Pic and Video added. Update July 3, 2008: Long version of talk added for downloading in PDF format.

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Ploughshares or Hammers?
I usually don’t upload other videos and post them (thanks YOISM.org), but this video was too good to pass up. It reinforces why I love this candidate.

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Obama Speech on Religion
For more, read The Playbook http://www.politico.com/playbook The House Page Program is under fire again, Mitt Romney gets good reviews for his faith speech, and…
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Page Sex Scandal; Ron Paul Blimped Out
Let’s be positive. news.bbc.co.uk You can download an audio version of this video at patcondell.libsyn.com

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What’s good about religion?