Logical Fallacy: Loaded Question; Drink of the Day: Classic Negroni

Meat Segment AND Twitface - A church Christmas Eve Service ad on facebook really set me off. The quintessential example of the "hip" church which pats people on the back as they head to hell... at least from all appearances. Additionally, some discussion on the requirement of the Virgin birth and whether or not it is intrinsic to Christianity.

One Favorite News Story from the last week: George Orwell's estate has approved the writing of a feminist retelling of 1984, and Webster's is redefining irony to include a picture of the cover of this book.

NEW SEGMENT! "A Book By It's Cover" - Or in this case, a conference by its website. We take a look at the lineup of the "Climb" leadership conference and discuss the breakout sessions and inherent problems with the philosophies guiding the conference participants.

Covid Minute - Outgoing Head of the National Institute of Health said so-long in a way that was entirely fitting of the NIH, a farcical institution whose logo can and should be changed to a rainbow clown wig wearing floppy red shoes. Additionally, President Biden warns the unvaxxed that they're horrible terrible people who will die painful deaths this winter. A cheery fellow.

Old Man Joe - He;s been using the word "Expodentially" for about a hundred years, and it's just now being corrected.

Hymn Hype - "Silent Night" by Joseph Mohr.