Author: Adam Jones

Since I’m a historian (sort of), sometimes people like to ask me if certain historical figures would have been like today’s Republicans or Democrats.  When Charlemagne ordered fewer

I’ve been working on my first graduate degree for a few years, and I’ve had the luxury (due to the cross-disciplinary nature of my degree) to be a

In an interesting announcement, Guy Consolmagno, the Pope’s Astronomer, has said that he would be happy to baptize an alien.  He adds the stipulation that he would only

Since I’m in the middle of the busiest month of my life, to date, I haven’t got the time to do an in-depth and critical analysis of some

Brian Dunning’s Skeptoid podcast has tackled an issue I’ve been meaning to bring up for some time: did the Hebrews of the Old Testament build the Pyramids? And

I remember hearing about Christian Nintendo games when I was a kid, and I think I saw a cartridge of one once, but I never knew much about

(Yeah, this is late. My copy got lost in the mail, so I only recently got to listen to this entire album.) Hello Hurricane is Switchfoot’s latest release,

Oddee.com published a list of funny things that have appeared when using Google’s infamous search suggestions. Apparently, you can get interesting results when typing something as simple as

Each holiday season, a few cynics decry the holiday of Christmas because they have been told that it’s a Pagan holiday. Everything from Christmas trees to the very

Each year, a few people tell me that they don’t like the commercialism of the holidays. They are entitled to that, but a few will take it even