Religion

Warning Label for Bibles

Warning: This is a work of fiction: Do NOT take it literally. Content Advisory: Contains verses descriptive or advocating suicide, incest, bestiality, sadomasochism, sexual activity in a violent context, murder, morbid violence, use of drugs or alcohol, homosexuality, voyeurism, revenge, undermining authority figures, lawlessness, and human rights violations and atrocities. Exposure Warning: Exposure to contents [...]

Jesus Christ is a False Messiah

Preface — From an epistemological perspective, all religious scripture is embellished history at its best. However, the exercise of presenting the imperfections and logical fallacies of religious canons can be a useful first step for individuals who are beginning to doubt their faith. I don’t remember where I found the research below, but I felt [...]

Religions of the World

Taoism: Shit Happens Hinduism: This Shit Happened Before Islam: If Shit Happens, Take A Hostage Buddhism: When Shit Happens Is It Really Shit? 7th Day Adventist: Shit Happens On Saturday Protestantism: Shit Won’t Happen If I Work Harder Catholicism: If Shit Happens, I Deserve It Jehovah’s Witness: Knock, Knock, “Shit Happens” Judaism: Why Does Shit [...]

Are the “New Atheists” No Different From the Religious Right?

Foreign correspondent and intellectual provocateur Chris Hedges explains why New Atheists like Christopher Hitchens are as dangerous as Christian fundamentalists in a Salon.com interview. Do you think the new atheists are similarly uninterested in their impact? It seems that what the New Atheists write and say is somewhat a performance. Well, not Harris. Harris is [...]