Damien Plays the Drums

I wanted to record myself on drums, then record myself playing guitar…but the video got kind of fuxxored. :/
Ayaan Hirsi Ali Vs. Muslim Apologist Tariq Ramadan

A short debate between Muslim Apologist Tariq Ramadan (you can see what I think of him here), and all around Superwoman Ayaan Hirsi Ali.
Hitler Was Catholic. Hitler Was Not an Atheist. Can We Move On Now?

We’ve all heard it. Lets set the record straight: Hitler was not an Atheist, and it wouldn’t Atheism if he had been. Here’s some ammo for use in arguments with people who draw the comparison.
Custom Wound Guitar Pick Pickup

While I was building my first guitar, I got interested in winding my own custom pickups. I experimented with a few things, made a bunch of oddball pickups. Including this teeny tiny one mounted on the back of a guitar pickup:
More info and a video after the jump!
Apologist Tariq Ramadan

(At least he’s not Dr. Zakir Naik)
I don’t think I can agree with most of what Tariq preaches. He sounds like he’s presenting new ideas, and will appeal to those with short memories, and those who haven’t heard his arguments before. He’s selling his own brand of Islam, and arguing from within [...]
Movie Review: Crash (FUCK YOU HOLLYWOOD)

I know, I know, movie reviews are to blogs what corn kernels are to shit. That’s why I don’t do movie reviews. The only time I’ll talk about movies is when I’m ranting about the shortcomings of movies that have given me a hate-boner.
Catholic is as Catholic does

Like George Carlin, I was Catholic until I reached the age of reason, and boy did my stint as a Catholic teach me a lot…
Atheist Motivational Posters and Cartoons

There are a lot of random cartoons and pictures as well as motivational posters…this batch feels a bit more political and less funny. Oh well, life is too short to go through it without offending some people.
Call Me Reverend

Something I’ve been waiting for finally arrived today… The certificate officiating my ordainment as Reverend Damien Laliberte. Nope, this isn’t a joke. I can now baptize, marry, and perform various and sundry other ministerial tasks in 49 of the 50 glorious United States of America, and parts of Canada. Time to piss God off. WHERE [...]
Even More “Even More Atheist Motivational Posters”

More silly/funny/stupid religion related pictures from around the net. Why? Because I have no life.
Islamophobia: Repression on Both Fronts

Preamble: This is not an article for or against Islamic culture, or Western culture, or religion. This is a nit-picky observation of the interaction between two groups of people, and small details that unintentionally work to produce far reaching cultural effects.
How To: Photography Post Production with Photoshop (And Lightroom)

Follow along as I do some simple tweaking on a couple photos taken by a friend of mine in Pakistan. This will be remedial to experienced Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom users, but might be useful for beginners.




