16 days ago
deusx : Judge says UC can deny religious course credit - "A federal judge says the University of California can deny course credit to applicants from Christian high schools whose textbooks declare the Bible infallible and reject evolution. ... Rejecting claims of religious discrimination and stifling of fr
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27 days ago
deusx : Pharyngula: The Great Desecration - "By the way, I didn't want to single out just the cracker, so I nailed it to a few ripped-out pages from the Qur'an and The God Delusion. They are just paper. Nothing must be held sacred. Question everything. God is not great, Jesus is not
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27 days ago
deusx : Pharyngula: I don't think this is the message he wanted me to come away with - "Christianity is like sticking a fork in your face and your rectum and plugging them into a wall socket. Your insides will smoke and sizzle, you'll glow, sparks will shoot out of you, and you'll become a cooked vegetable."
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deusx : Quote Details: Scott Adams: Ask a deeply religious... - The Quotations Page - "On the scale of prejudice, atheists don’t seem so bad lately."
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3 month ago
wearehugh : A word for nonbelievers | Philadelphia Inquirer | 06/05/2008 - $22000 is enough to show a billboard for 4 months on I-95? really?
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3 month ago
gleuschk : Is Barack Obama Muslim? - keep handy for those email forwards
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3 month ago
nelson : Jack Chick's "Lisa" - A particularly insane Chick tract
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4 month ago
deusx : Einstein writes of 'childish superstition' - "The word god is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish. No interpretation no matter how subtle can (for me) ch
Andy Baio : New Einstein letter elaborates on his views of religion - he rejects it as "childish superstition," but also disliked the hubris of atheism [via]
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deusx : Atheist sees image of big bang in piece of toast - "however the direction and splatter patterns of the crumbs as well as the changing shades emanating outwards from this black hole were very clearly similar to the chaotic-dynamic non-linear patterns that one would expect following the big bang"
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nelson : Prince Philip movement - Another Vanuatu cult, this time dedicated to a living person
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nelson : Happy John Frum day! - Today's the holy day of the Vanuatu cargo cult
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7 month ago
Linkorama : Do you believe in evolution? - Pierre Omidyar: I say we should call a truce, at least until people can think with clear heads about this: acknowledge that faith and science are both beneficial in their own domains, and that they coexist. By definition, they are orthogonal and can't con
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8 month ago
deusx : No ghosts: A Blunt Atheist FAQ - "There are already plenty of good FAQ’s about atheism out there, but I don’t think one more could do any damage"
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8 month ago
deusx : New Jersey Court Case: The Adoption Of E - "IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF "E", A CHILD, BY JOHN P. BURKE AND CYNTHIA D. BURKE, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS "
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8 month ago
deusx : Can Atheists Be Parents? - TIME - "If they fail in their appeal, Eleanor Katherine may have to leave the only family she has ever known and await adoption by another couple whose religious convictions satisfy the State of New Jersey."
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8 month ago
deusx : Science Text Attempts to Reconcile Religion and Science - "The point is this: there has never -- never ever ever -- been a single thing that has been taken out of the science basket and put back in the god basket. Not one. Ever."
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8 month ago
Andy Baio : IM IN UR MANGER KILLING UR SAVIOR - memeorific and sacrilicious "tale of three nerds turning a nativity scene into a LARP battle"; don't miss the video responses [via]
adamrg : IM IN UR MANGER KILLING UR SAVIOR
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8 month ago
plasticbag : On similarly disturbing territory, Tony Blair has converted to the Catholic faith... - Pretty fascinating stuff. This is a man who had his authoritarian streak, clearly - and evidently believed in a faith I find near absurd. Also a man who protected a woman's right to choose and made gay people more equal than ever...
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8 month ago
deusx : Warren Ellis » God Hates The World - "The Westboro Baptist Church (that “God Hates Fags” crew from the heart of Jesusland USA) presents their cover “We Are the World,” rewritten and retitled as “God Hates the World.”"
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9 month ago
philgyford : Wired 14.11: The Church of the Non-Believers - Dawkins, Dennett, Sam Harris. (via The Same River Twice)
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9 month ago
wearehugh : How many Christians understand Jesus’ teachings? | The Blog of Lon - i don't usually respond to religiously OR politically themed art, but those are some seriously hardcore visuals. (via reddit)
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