January 2009 Archives

United Kingdom: Steve "Birdshit" Green has complained about the atheist bus ad to the Advertising Standards Authority. His cause for complaint? they break rules on substantiation and truthfulness.

Given his previous success in speeding up the repeal of the blasphemy laws, we will no doubt see a reintroduction of the ban on religious advertising any day now.

'No God' campaign draws complaint—BBC News, 8th January 2009.

Update: It gets funnier.

2009 looks like a quiet year in terms of the end of the world, with many of the predictions merely being the usual suspects revising their dates yet again.