Today’s brand new card – Duane Gish
Thursday, August 14th, 2008 Posted in Game Cards | No Comments »Duane Gish is a prominent Creationist and former director of the Institute for Creation Research. He's an avuncular figure; the sort of relative you would choose to have, if you could actually choose relatives, and if you didn't mind that ...
Today’s Game Card – Peter Popoff
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 Posted in Game Cards | No Comments »Peter Popoff, charismatic 'faith healer', was been comprehensively and undeniably unmasked as a fraud twenty years ago, but yet somehow he's managed to bounce back and is amassing stupendous riches once more by preying on gullible and vulnerable people. It is ...
Today’s card – Richard Hoagland
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008 Posted in Game Cards | 1 Comment »Richard C. Hoagland is well known as the crazy conspiracy nut whose career started with the ludicrous face on Mars fiasco. Since that time, a sensible and well-balanced man might have accepted his mistake and moved on - but not ...
Today’s game card – Benny Hinn
Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in Game Cards | No Comments »Benny Hinn, not to be confused with dodgy comedian Benny Hill, is an American faith healer, who has earned a stupendous amount of money by convincing people that he can heal them of all sorts of life-threatening diseases. Actually, to ...
Isaac Hayes dies at 65
Monday, August 11th, 2008 Posted in General | No Comments »According to BBC News, Isaac Hayes passed away at his home yesterday. More recently known for many years as the voice to South Park's Chef, Hayes was an inspirational figure in the world of black music for several decades. Based on ...
Today’s Card – Kent Hovind
Sunday, August 10th, 2008 Posted in Game Cards | No Comments »Welcome to the third in our collectible card series, "Frauds, Idiots and Loonies". Today's card represents the legendary creationist Kent Hovind, known by many as "Dr Dino" for his absurd belief that dinosaurs and humans co-existed. No, really. Hovind, a ...
Today’s card – Sylvia Browne
Saturday, August 9th, 2008 Posted in Game Cards | No Comments »Today's card is for everyone's favourite psychic medium and convicted multiple fraudster, Sylvia Browne. Sylvia is also extremely adept at mimicking the favourite magician's trick of cold reading. I say 'mimicking', not actually performing, because if she were actually cold ...
A New Game
Friday, August 8th, 2008 Posted in Game Cards | No Comments »Welcome to my new collectable card game, "Frauds, Idiots and Loonies". I'm going to regularly update this site with new cards so that you can gather a set of the world's greatest frauds, idiots and loonies. Play games with your ...
The greatest books
Thursday, August 7th, 2008 Posted in General | No Comments »I was trying to think of the greatest non-fiction books of all time. This came up in conversation a few months ago when a relative of mine pointed out a list of the top 50 books of all time and ...
The Genius of Charles Darwin – Review
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 Posted in Biology, Creationism, Education, Religion | No Comments »Professor Richard Dawkins has been at the forefront of the modern assault against religious fundamentalism for many years, culminating in his recent publication of 'The God Delusion', which has been translated into 31 million languages and sold over 1.5 million ...
