Humanist Humor
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Do Humanists have a sense of humor? Ron Lindsay, President and CEO of the
Center for Inquiry, wants to hear your best jokes! The contest winner will
receiv...
The scientist in the white coat
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I am genuinely amused at this caricature of scientists from a creationist
site. How many of you believed these things?
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Why Darwin is a poster child for atheism
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Madeleine Bunting, writing in The Guardian, can't understand why atheists
have the hots for Darwin:
The fear is that the anniversary will be hijacked by th...
Face to Faith
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Here is something from today's Guardian - the Face to Faith section. I have
asked if I can respond...
The source is here.
SCIENCE CAN'T EXPLAIN THE BIG BA...
Church removes "horrifying" crucifix
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The contradictions at work in this story are wonderful – the vicar of a
church in Sussex has ordered the removal of a statue of the crucifixion on
the foll...
In the beginning . . .
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How do you define creatoinism? We know what most people understand by the
term: they mean *hard* creationism, the world made literally in six days
some six...
Common Absurdities Atheists Hear From Christians
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[image: Martyrdom of St. Ignatius, bishop of Antioch a...]Image via
WikipediaIf you write your own atheist blog or even visit one on a
semi-regular basis, ...
detox
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[image: Comic]
Happy New Year! Miraculously, Jesus & Mo has made it to the finals of the
2008 Weblog Awards, in the category “Best Comic Strip”. Many than...
Apes that write, start fires and play Pac-Man
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Savage-Rumbaugh's work with bonobo apes, which can understand spoken
language and learn tasks by watching, forces the audience to rethink how
much of what ...
The Story of Atheism
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In my previous post, I wrote some thoughts on the power of storytelling and
how atheists can use it to our benefit. In this post, I intend to apply
those p...
For all the gods of the peoples are idols
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“For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.”
(1 Chronicles 16:26). “You shall not make anything to be with Me - gods of
silv...
A real update. With family fun!
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Hey check it out. It’s a real update! It’s late and I should be asleep,
but my schedule’s been pretty out-of-whack since New Years’ Eve. I actually
went...
The Atheist, the play
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Yesterday I went to see The Atheist, a play by Ronan Noone. The only
character is a morally bankrupt journalist, played by an excellent Campbell
Scott, who...
Deity Replacement Therapy
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I don't remember where I first encountered the idea of replacing God and
Jesus in your mind with other names whenever you encounter them spoken or
written ...
Fred Phelps Humor
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Fred Phelps, Jr. is affiliated with Westboro Baptist Church, the church that
stages anti-homosexual protests at the funerals of U.S. military killed in
a...
Kucinich condemns Israel!
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Nearly all Democrats of note have expressed unquestioning support of
Israel’s insanely over the top “response” to so-called “terrorists” in
Palestine. Not...
Deliberation and Responsibility
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Follow up to Is Free Will Important?
Deliberation
Everyone seeks to substitute a more fulfilling state of affairs for a less
fulfilling one. We do this by ...
Season’s Greetings
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Whether you say “Merry Christmas”, “Happy Holidays”, or even “Happy Winter
Solstice”, I wish you all the best for the day and the rest of the year.
Whateve...
Happy Holidays!
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Whether you're celebrating the winter solstice (in the Northern hemisphere),
Hannukah, Christmas, Yule, Saturnalia, Festivus, or any other holiday, I
hope ...
If I died, would you remarry?
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I remember a time when Karen and I had little conversations about this. This
has to be on the minds of all christians at some point in their marriage.
The ...
Scottish Catholics angered by etymological myth
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Rangers fans are being threatened with arrest under religious hate laws for
singing the Hokey Cokey song at Rangers v Celtic matches. Peter Kearney, a
spok...
New “End-of-the-World” book.
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Well, here it is: The cover of my new book. (I am writing a few fiction
this year). Let me know what you think of it. There’s still time for
changes… ...
An Atheist's Christmas in the Bronx
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Even though my relatives and I were atheist Jews in a predominantly
Christian country, I rarely felt as if I was out of the mainstream. Mom,
Dad, and Nann...
How Can We Best Show Thanks To God?
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Carry the sequins and glue on your back as you climb Mount Everest. When you
reach the top, start gluing the sequins, one by one, to the exposed rocks
you ...
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