Mike Lee submitted this via UFJ’s Facebook wall, asking the question - How Far is too Far? How aggressive should Secularists be when challenging the religious majority? I’ll let Mike do the explaining – “How far is too far??” The infamous tone-debate is one that every major social movement has to work out internally in order to remain [...]
While there are a few exceptions (such as politicians) Richard Dawkins has it mostly right.
Open your mind and be free. Edwin Espionza Adnino
Penn Jillette rates the various candidates for the U.S. Presidency from the perspective of an atheist.
In response to a recent post on militant atheism, @DigitalDemented submitted this TED Talk featuring Richard Dawkins from 2002.
“You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” – Inigo Montoya. Via @Monicks.
You know, if their “loving god” has his way… And yes, I know that babies have no concept of religion but that doesn’t stop people from telling atheists that hell is where their babies will end up – because, you know, god is loving. And besides… babies are tasty.. nom nom nom.
Why do we never ever talk about it? Surely it must be a conspiracy. Via Reddit.
Remember the video of the atheist woman calling the theist audience idiots during a debate on TV? I asked a question here about whether or not that is how we as atheists should handle discussion and argument and whether or not that did more damage than good for the atheist ”cause”. This 2010 video of David Silverman discussing atheism [...]
“This is inappropriate, take us off your list”.
From my point of view, the steps should have gone upwards towards atheism but I guess not everyone agrees. Reddit.
I’ve been asked more than a few times why Atheists can’t just leave other people alone and stop pointing out the flaws and fallacies inherent in the belief systems of the religious. My answer is simple. We’ll stop when you stop trying to force your particular brand of belief on everyone else. Case in point [...]
Now lets apply the same “logic” to other religions shall we? Jeff Swenson.
This is for those folks who are having a problem understanding what it is atheists believe.
Andy Thomson gives his talk titled ‘Why We Believe in Gods’ at the American Atheist 2009 convention in Atlanta, Georgia.
Weinberg talks about unbelief and why “God” is a terrible idea. The religious have always found science to be corrosive to religious belief. About that, they are correct.
Is it cynical of me that my first thoughts were to wonder how long before this poster is removed / damaged / complain about?
Penn Jillette (of Penn & Teller) on why folks who those who “believe” aren’t what they claim to be.
Some people believe that God created mankind from, a rib, or a clot of blood. Others believe that man created God out of ignorance and stupidity. We’re all creationists!
Dr. Jonathan Pararajasingham has created this montage of 50 renowned academics, mostly all scientists, talking about their beliefs on the existence of God. All of the speakers involved (which includes 16 Nobel Prize winners) are listed below the video. Hat-tip to Open Culture.
