So, I logged onto WordPress a few days ago, with vague thoughts of doing a semi-religion-related post, when I saw this. A sign from God? Well, at the very least, it’s a sign from Barbie dressed up as an Episcopalian minister, and that’s good enough for me. Now, last time I talked about religion here, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘religion’
Thinking: it’s what Jefferson would want
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged government forms, informacy literacy, religion on April 14, 2010 | 8 Comments »
Top 10: Misconceptions about Jefferson
Posted in Reference Questions, TJ Encyclopedia Entries, tagged Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Freemasons, ice cream, inventions, macaroni and cheese, marijuana, Qur'an, religion, vanilla on January 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Everybody loves countdowns, right? Right. So, I’ve come up with my own list of things people get wrong about Jefferson, based on my extensive observation of the stuff people put on the Internet or ask us about. Here goes: Thomas Jefferson wrote the Constitution. That would be the Declaration of Independence. For Pete’s sake, they [...]
That quotation does exist
Posted in Jefferson in the News, TJ Encyclopedia Entries, tagged atheism, religion on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been curiously watching the flutterings about this in the news for the past week or so – the Seattle Atheists are running a bus ad campaign featuring quotations by Jefferson and some other people. (You can see images of all three ads here.) Before anybody asks, that is in fact a genuine Jefferson quote [...]
