Stealing Our Children’s Futures: The Evils of Childhood Religious Indoctrination
Surly Amy has a post today on Skepchick.org giving advice to a reader who is working on a project in an education class. The issue is that the class is reviewing a proposal for an educational rights...
View ArticleHow A Non-believer Can Love Christmas And Other Religious Things
I don’t have a whole lot to say today. I was up until 3:00am working, and not work as in writing or photography which I love, but work as in, they-sign-my-paycheck-so-I-have-to-do-this kind of work....
View ArticleWe Are A Christian Nation! F#&k My Neighbor And Pass The Potatoes!
PZ Myers has a great post about the absurd and disgusting ways some Christians have on insisting that everyone believe like they do while callously marginalizing a human life at the same time. I highly...
View ArticleDo You Require A Partner(s) Who Think Like You?
I’m just coming out of a failed marriage (#2 and the last marriage for me). A big part of the problem was that we really didn’t know each other when we moved in together and, later, when we married. I...
View ArticleThe Last “War on Christmas” Post For This Year
I’ve talked a lot about the “War on Christmas” here lately. The whole thing is pretty stupid if you ask me and it is driven almost entirely by Christians who feel like their beliefs are under attack...
View ArticleWhat Surveys Can Tell Us About Ourselves
I took the Midwest Secular Survey today. The questions were pretty standard, asking your secular persuasion (agnostic, atheist, etc), how comfortable you felt about sharing your secular views with...
View ArticleDo We Need God In Order To Be Moral?
I’m going to be exploring in the next few blog entries the idea that in order to be moral, we need God’s guidance. This is one of the main arguments of Christians against atheists, that if we didn’t...
View ArticleHave I Read The Bible, Hell Yes! That’s Why I’m an Atheist!
A childhood friend on FB responded to my post, The Bible is the Literal Word of God; Except When Its Not. Here is what he said: “have you read the Bible? or are you simply regurgitating ignorance from...
View ArticleCoexistence?
A dear friend of mine posted some disturbing videos from Indonesia of people being stoned to death for one religious offense or another on her Facebook profile to highlight the terrible violence that...
View ArticleA Born Again Atheist? It’s More Accurate Than The Christian Kind.
I saw a picture of this button on DeviantArt. I liked it, but it got me thinking. Born again Christians use the term “Born Again” to denote their belief that when they accept Jesus as their personal...
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