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Category Archives: Atheism, Humanism & Freethought
Which religion is it?
The church bills itself as the one “true” Christian faith, and its theology promises families eternal relationships among those who remain faithful, sealing those gifts through special religious rites. Among the reasons cited by those resigning are the church’s political … Continue reading
A really good pain in the ass
I’m reading an excellent book on critical thinking by Christopher DiCarlo called How to Be a Really Good Pain in the Ass. I heard an interview with him on Freethought Radio (I’m sensing a trend), and I thought I’d check it … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Humanism & Freethought, Skepticism
Tagged atheism, critical thinking, Science, skepticism
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Shelley Segal – “Saved”
I just heard this song on a Freethought Radio podcast from a few weeks ago (I’m behind on my listening) and liked it immediately. I even like the lyrics, which remind me so much of the debates I have with … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Humanism & Freethought, Marc's Record Collection
Tagged atheism, Shelley Segal
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Those crazy pagans
Jesus and Mo. Ophelia. Lulz.
Posted in Atheism, Humanism & Freethought, Religious idiocy
Tagged comparative religions
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The words of an angry militant atheist
If you’re like me, every time you post a link to Pharyngula someone chimes in that P.Z. Myers is loud, obnoxious, aggressive, childish and – if I share his immature attitude – the discussion may as well come to a … Continue reading
La mentalità italiana
Here’s a cartoon I drew with an Italian translation of a joke I posted here.
Assisi has atheists!
This is just a quick, informative post to let readers (and search engines) know that there is a new group on Facebook called Atei Assisi | Assisi Atheists. The idea behind it is to give atheists and other non-believers in … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Humanism & Freethought, Italy
Tagged Assisi, Assisi Atheists, atei, Atei Assisi, ateismo in Italia, atheism, atheists, Italy, skepticism, St. Francis of Assisi, Umbria
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Justifiable anger
“Coming out is the single most effective political action a godless person can take.” - Greta Christina I just bought Greta Christina’s new book, Why Are You Atheists So Angry: 99 Things That Piss Off the Godless. The title sold me on it … Continue reading
Religion (ain’t) for atheists
I’ve read a couple of favorable reviews of Alain de Botton’s new book, Religion for Atheists. The book sounds absolutely horrible. Seeing as many atheists have had a pretty hard time getting away from religion in the first place, why … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Humanism & Freethought
Tagged atheism, De Botton, Freethought, Religion for atheists
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Ask a question…
In a recent post, PZ Myers asks: …do you see religion as a kind of social glue, or do you see it as a disastrously stupid collection of bad ideas? If you are in the latter camp, you’re a New … Continue reading
