Posted in Critical Thinking, Philosophy, tagged Bill Maher, David Attenborough, George Carlin, Karen Armstrong, skepticism on February 5, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Inspirational soup for aspiring critical thinkers:
Bill Maher: What is so hard about saying the words: I DON’T KNOW?
Karen Armstrong: Belief… [is] self-indulgent guesswork about matters nobody can be certain of one way or the other but what makes people quarrelsome and stupidly sectarian.
George Carlin: Bullshit is the glue… that binds us [...]
Posted in Critical Thinking, Entertainment, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, tagged belief, bullshit, faith, George Carlin on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We’ve seen George Carlin’s strong language about everything, and his remarks about religion have elicited some “critical” comments from viewers. Here are a few:
What has gotten these people all riled up? Here’s George Carlin once again:
Posted in Entertainment, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, tagged George Carlin, politically correct, soft language on November 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Brilliant comedian George Carlin shares his exasperation on “Soft Language” or the proliferation of political correctness terms.
Posted in Entertainment, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Relationships, tagged cynicism, George Carlin, humor on November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In this amazing routine, George Carlin displays his mastery of cynical humor by describing people’s ridiculous tendencies. It’s a cool satire and social critique at the same time. Hat’s off to Mr. Carlin.
The routine in 3 parts:
Posted in Critical Thinking, Entertainment, Philosophy, Politics, tagged comedy, education, George Carlin on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Stand-up comedian George Carlin gives a sobering performance about the ignorant situation of America, education, and the need for critical thinking.
Rest in peace Mr. Carlin.
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