Tag Archives: religion
Pastor Says Killing the President, Abortionists, and Homosexuals Not a Crime
One Pastor in Arizona says that killing the president, abortion doctors, and gays is inline with his interpretation of the Bible. But how do people know if his interpretation is the right one?
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Welcome Back from the 19th Century
I recently stumbled upon the website for New Mexicans for Science and Reason. Thanks to Kylie Sturgess over at PodBlack Blog for bringing this to our attention. For more background information you may refer to this article on USA Today’s website.
I was able to find a page called Best and Worst of the Year Awards, [...]
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Pascal’s Wager: Let’s Make a Deal!
Non-believers often hear theists use the following argument:
Suppose you are right, and God doesn’t exist. When I die as a believer, I have lost nothing. I will have lived a happy, moral, fulfilling life, and when I die I simply cease to exist. But if you, as a non-believer, are wrong, you have to spend [...]
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Don’t like Your Church? Find a New One!
Which religion is right for you? Does that right religion just happen to be the one your family believes? Maybe, but maybe not; a new study shows that almost half of American adults leave their childhood faith to change religions or abandon religious affiliation altogether.
The survey, released on Feb 25, 2008 by Pew Forum on [...]
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Oxford’s God Study: No Psychologists?
On February 19, 2008, several online news sites ran an article by the Associated Press titled Oxford to Study Faith in God (I’ll link to this one, if you’d like to read the short article in full). The first paragraph reads:
University of Oxford researchers will spend nearly $4 million to study why mankind embraces God. [...]
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Unanswered: School Prayers
Are theists using school shootings to force religion down our throats?
Shortly after Seung Hui-Cho killed 33 people (himself included) in the Virginia Tech massacre on April 16, 2007, the following email began circulating the web:
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Pastor Says Killing the President, Abortionists, and Homosexuals Not a Crime
One Pastor in Arizona says that killing the president, abortion doctors, and gays is inline with his interpretation of the Bible. But how do people know if his interpretation is the right one?
Full PostWelcome Back from the 19th Century
I recently stumbled upon the website for New Mexicans for Science and Reason. Thanks to Kylie Sturgess over at PodBlack Blog for bringing this to our attention. For more background information you may refer to this article on USA Today’s website.
I was able to find a page called Best and Worst of the Year Awards, [...]
Pascal’s Wager: Let’s Make a Deal!
Non-believers often hear theists use the following argument:
Suppose you are right, and God doesn’t exist. When I die as a believer, I have lost nothing. I will have lived a happy, moral, fulfilling life, and when I die I simply cease to exist. But if you, as a non-believer, are wrong, you have to spend [...]
Don’t like Your Church? Find a New One!
Which religion is right for you? Does that right religion just happen to be the one your family believes? Maybe, but maybe not; a new study shows that almost half of American adults leave their childhood faith to change religions or abandon religious affiliation altogether.
The survey, released on Feb 25, 2008 by Pew Forum on [...]
Oxford’s God Study: No Psychologists?
On February 19, 2008, several online news sites ran an article by the Associated Press titled Oxford to Study Faith in God (I’ll link to this one, if you’d like to read the short article in full). The first paragraph reads:
University of Oxford researchers will spend nearly $4 million to study why mankind embraces God. [...]
Full PostUnanswered: School Prayers
Are theists using school shootings to force religion down our throats?
Shortly after Seung Hui-Cho killed 33 people (himself included) in the Virginia Tech massacre on April 16, 2007, the following email began circulating the web:
