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The Best Christian Ever
May 24, 2011 – 9:19 pmThis video, from ABC’s show What Would You Do?, features an incredible gesture of altruistic human love which made me quite teary to watch. And it’s by someone inspired by Jesus. If only this was the sum of what following Jesus meant to people: Your Thoughts?
Jason Alexander Teaching Larry David How To Play George Constanza
April 21, 2011 – 9:58 pmI’m a big Seinfeld fan but I’ve only seen a little bit of Curb Your Enthusiasm and have been completely underwhelmed by it. But I just stumbled across this clip of Jason Alexander schooling Larry David on how to play George Costanza (the character based on Larry David and played by Jason Alexander on Seinfeld) [...]
For the Love of Language!
April 21, 2011 – 1:11 pmA thought provoking polemic from the great Stephen Fry: Your Thoughts?
Hitchens In Confidence
April 19, 2011 – 12:16 amThe latest from our guy: That’s just part one of 6, click through for the whole interview. Your Thoughts?
“Atheists Kill People”
April 16, 2011 – 3:38 pmA cathartic remix of so many of the most memorable demonizations of atheists from the last few years: Your Thoughts?
Happy Birthday, Christopher Hitchens!
April 13, 2011 – 12:00 amHere’s hoping desperately for many returns, against the odds. Your Thoughts?
Norway’s State Philosopher
March 20, 2011 – 11:48 amBelow is some of Michael Moore’s documentary footage which he cut from Sicko. He explores Norway’s exceedingly high standard of living and the values which produce it. Along the way he talks to Hynrik Syse, the philosopher who the government hired to manage the nation’s oil profits so that they would be used in the wisest [...]
Tyson On How We Can Tell Nature Was Not Designed For Us
March 19, 2011 – 2:17 pmA really nice rundown from Neil deGrasse Tyson: Your Thoughts?
On God And The Japanese Earthquake
March 16, 2011 – 11:45 pmEdward Tarte says everything that shouldn’t need to be said on the topic, but sadly does: The word poison is a bit unnecessarily strong, but the rest is spot on. Your Thoughts?
Poe or No Poe: “Prayers For Atheists Answered”
March 14, 2011 – 11:21 pmOkay, it’s another installment of our series wherein we try to determine whether religious craziness is either genuine or a spoof which is so hard to distinguish from the real thing because the real thing is so insane to begin with already. So, is this real morally bankrupt, self-absorbed superstitiousness or just satire of it? [...]
“Why Women Should Not Be Allowed To Vote”
March 9, 2011 – 12:02 pmAs Ellis on Facebook put it, the Bible was “written by and for men like this guy”: It’s not a divinely inspired book any more than this jackass is a prophet. Your Thoughts?
Trainwreck of the Day
March 5, 2011 – 4:43 pmA couple Christian kids with a nauseating, badly performed anti-atheist song set to “My Humps” (via Greg Laden, whose categorizations of the video say it all about the video’s contents): And then there’s “Don’t Cha Wish Your Savior Was Right Like Mine”: Your Thoughts?
What is Life?
March 3, 2011 – 12:31 pmCan we define it? Can we recognize it elsewhere in the universe if we cannot even define it? Thanks to Helen. Your Thoughts?
I Have Received An Open Letter
March 3, 2011 – 1:56 amIn reply to my post Why Atheists Should Not Give Up Challenging Theism And Theists (and to the subsequent overly-dramatic fallout in that post’s comments section), comes this “open letter” to me from GreenGeekGirl. I do not think I have ever received an open letter before (unless we count the one from that rabbi to the [...]
Free Speech Wins, Supreme Court Rules Westboro Baptist Church Has Right To Picket Funerals
March 2, 2011 – 12:00 pmVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy An earlier report on the heartbreaking consequences of the Westboro Baptist Church’s recklessly malicious, yet clearly Constitutional, free speech: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy No atheist in the world does—or ever could do—as much to damage [...]
Joe Scarborough Denounces Glenn Beck
February 27, 2011 – 12:17 pmVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Thanks to The Radula for calling attention to this. If only more people on the right would be as unequivocal in saying their movement should have no place for an ideological leader who is a complete and total conspiracy theorist nutcase. Your Thoughts?
Shepard Smith Insists Wisconsin Is About Union-Busting
February 26, 2011 – 11:43 pmThe one fair and balanced guy on FOX News speaks up again: Your Thoughts?
14 Year Old Girl Evaluates Whether Bible Is Good For Children
February 25, 2011 – 9:29 pmThis is both hilarious and inspiring: via Blag Hag. Your Thoughts?
Dawkins Against Religion’s Claim To Superiority Because It Offers Absolute Morality
February 24, 2011 – 10:55 amThis is one of the most concise, eloquent, and accurate statements on the problem with religious absolutism in morality and the superiority of secular, non-absolutist approaches to morality I have ever heard. And it is certainly Dawkins’s best 2 and a half minutes on the topic of morality I have ever heard: Thanks to Lucy. [...]
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