This discussion pertains to this Op-Ed in the LA Times: “Atheists: No God, no reason, just whining. Superstar atheists are motivated by anger — and boohoo victimhood.” By Charlotte Allen Before I start the deconstruction I would first like to speak about this Op-Ed and maybe atheism in general. First off the tone of the… Continue reading »
Oct
02
Some Important Questions on Religion
A couple videos from the Daily Show. I recommend taking a few minutes to watch and think about this topic. I think these questions are important because it’s never made sense to me that religion gets a free pass of all the ideas we have in the marketplace. Found via Les…
Aug
30
Faith (Or Lack There of) Should not be a Competition
A few weeks ago I was listening to a NPR report on Camp Inquiry. I found it extremely interesting; the idea of a camp to support those that wish to question ideas in society including religion. Our society doesn’t afford too many opportunities to discuss religion these days it seems, so it’s nice to give… Continue reading »
Apr
22
Atheism, Religion, and the Scarlet A in my Sidebar
So the other day I read a post by Paul at Cafe Philos about “Standing up for Nontheists. It’s a very good post and is thought provoking, as all of Paul’s posts usually are. For years, my deepest, most fervent and heart felt opinion on the ontological existence of deity has been a passionate conviction… Continue reading »
Jan
30
A Day in the Life of an Atheist
Sometimes pictures say much more than words ever could Found via DOF and SEB…
Oct
17
What About Religion or Atheism Upsets You?
Well, this sums things up for me on both sides, an article by Greta, please go check it out… Found via DOF…