The Atheist Revolution blog asks a simple, but important question, What is God? God can truly be many things, or nothing at all. What is God? Is it an idea you’ve derived from one of the many versions of the Christian bible? Since these bibles were written by men, how can you be so sure [...]
Christianity: The belief that some cosmic Jewish Zombie can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him that you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity, because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to [...]
One of the most challenging things about leaving the faith of your parents, is raising their grandchildren as freethinkers. Freethinkers who have come from evangelical homes, like myself, know the intense social pressure that comes from their extended family. This is especially true when the grandparent believes you’re leading their grandchildren straight to hell! There’s [...]
Because my kids sure aren’t. This is from a funny t-shirt that the Onion sells.
Question Copyright put together an intriguing video to highlight how all creative work builds on what came before it.
Morality is doing what is right, regardless of what you are told. Religion is doing what you are told, regardless of what is right. (via irReligion.org)
Christopher Hitchens wrote an article in Vanity Fair called The New Commandments. He makes a compelling case–using scripture against itself to defend his action in a tongue in cheek fashion–that it’s time to replace the old commandments with new ones. The New Commandments Do not condemn people on the basis of their ethnicity or color. [...]
Religion is the Survivalism of Higher Reasoning
