Kill ‘Em All and Let God Figure It Out
It happens in every faith: When someone does something in the name of your God that makes you look bad, you publically disavow them and use the spotlight to show how warm, loving, and kind your religion really is. It’s crap.
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Atheist Ministers No Real Surprise
I famously snapped in my fourth year of a religion degree, when the obvious BS of religions became clear to me. This is why I wrote The Heathen’s Guide to World Religions. I thought it was time for people to hear what they actually know about the history of religion instead of the crap they preach from the pulpit.
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Our “Christian” Heritage
Today, I ran head-on into what I think is the most persuasive argument that Christians make against atheists: The idea that there is no history or heritage to atheism. To many, atheism is a “new” concept; a remnant of the counter-culture movement of the 1960s. America, they say, was founded on solid Christian ethics. Many [...]
Religions Do Not Deserve Respect
At least once a week someone tells me that I have to “respect others religions.” I can respect another person. I mean, religious people are human and as such are to be afforded rights and privileges that I would gladly defend on their behalf. But when it comes to respecting their religion, I usually reply [...]
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Earthquake in Chile: God’s Wrath
Revelations 6: 12 He opened the sixth seal, and a great earthquake occurred… At last count, the 8.8 earthquake that hit Chile today had killed almost 300 people. This, one must assume, is because they or their ancestors obviously did something that angered God. We know this because, in the wake of the Haitian earthquake, [...]
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