Dead Wild Roses: The DWR Sunday Religious Disservice – Ray Comfort being Ray...
Such a preciously addled gift to the atheist community.
View ArticleScripturient: Can an atheist be a good citizen?
The answer to the headline’s question is no, at least according to the late Catholic priest Richard John Neuhaus in a podcast in the Socrates in the City series (Sept. 22, 2004; I came across it as one...
View ArticleDead Wild Roses: The DWR Sunday Religious Disservice – Just like that.
Pretty much. Believing in the grand Ooga-booga is just too many steps outside of rational belief.
View ArticleWritings of J. Todd Ring: Why Atheism Is A Bag of Hot Air
Atheism is decidedly unscientific, and anti-empirical, because it dogmatically asserts a claim that it cannot possibly prove or even empirically support. If they were truly empirical, or truly...
View ArticleScripturient: Are Secular Nations Happier?
Are less-religious or more secular nations happier than religious ones? Studies suggest yes. Personally, I would certainly be happier in a more secular nation if it meant fewer angry, nasty, fanatic...
View ArticleDead Wild Roses: Richard Dawkins on the ABC – Refreshing
We are moving toward this sort of frank discussion when it comes to the religion of gender identity. The days when we have a gender atheist the caliber of Richard Dawkins will not be here too soon.
View ArticleDead Wild Roses: The DWR Sunday Religious Disservice – A Nice Buzz
Going to Church requires a little planning.
View ArticleDead Wild Roses: The DWR Sunday Religious Disservice – How Religion Should...
Works well for other fatuous belief systems as well (see gender ideology).
View Articlewmtc: happy birthday to me: aging and mortality edition
I have been alive on this planet for 62 years. Somehow, inexplicably, it was June 13, 2023, and I passed birthday number 62. I find this fact stunning. I feel incredibly fortunate to be living the...
View ArticleScripturient: Musings on the Post-Xmas Days
I am glad to have reached the first week in January of 2024 without telling a lot of people to simply fuck off and leave me alone during the past month. The urge is, I’m afraid, great and growing...
View ArticleScripturient: Musings on Atheism, Belief, and Statues
The website godchecker.com lists roughly 4,000 “weird and wonderful Gods, Supreme Beings, Demons, Spirits and Fabulous Beasts” which have been worshipped since the beginning of recorded history. Many...
View ArticleScripturient: How Low Can You Go?
A Gallup poll released last summer suggested Americans are finally waking up to reality, although clearly they still have a long way to go. An article about this hopeful change in American thinking on...
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