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Bible time
Bible time…
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Bible
Bible
The Bible isn't a book but is a collection of books -- with around twenty letters thrown in as well. Any attempt to read it cover to cover usually…
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Biased Sample
Biased Sample
Also known as foundational bias. In this fallacy you are biased towards a certain conclusion before making arguments or looking at the evidence. It's…
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Argument from ignorance
Argument from ignorance
a.k.a. God of the gaps, Godidit!, Wishful thinking
The Argument from Ignorance is basically a naked assertion: God…
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Argument from Improbability
Summary
The Argument from improbability…
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True Atheist
A true Atheist (with a capital A) is indicated as an atheist who recognizes that supernatural claims require extraordinary evidence. If you become a true Atheist, you recognize that in the… Continue
Created by Morgan Matthew Feb 12, 2009 at 5:27am. Last updated by Morgan Matthew Feb 12, 2009.
Two Wrongs Make A Right
This is also known as the "But Clinton..." fallacy.
The idea is, if you can show someone else perpetrated the same transgression, this is supposed to excuse it.
This fallacy… Continue
Created by Morgan Matthew Feb 12, 2009 at 5:25am. Last updated by Morgan Matthew Feb 12, 2009.
Vishnu
Vishnu (IAST viṣṇu, Devanagari विष्णु), (honorific: Bhagavan Vishnu), is the supreme God in Vaishnavite tradition of Hinduism. In other traditions of Hinduism, Vishnu is considered to be one of five… Continue
Created by Morgan Matthew Feb 12, 2009 at 5:14am. Last updated by Morgan Matthew Feb 12, 2009.
Hinduism
A religion with 648 million followers, Hinduism developed from indigenous religions of India in combination with Aryan religions brought to India around 1500 BC. It was codified in the Veda…
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Anti Atheism
Anti-atheism is becoming more popular as the religious right suggest that atheists' attempt to bring their point of view into the public sector is akin to destroying religion and persecution of…
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Christmas
In 1990, a Cleveland suburb's school board banned all nativity and other Christmas scenes on any school property because they felt it violated the separation of church and state. They were…
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War on Christmas
Pundits on the airwaves are fond of suggesting atheists and non-religious people are issuing a "War on Christmas." This…
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American religion statistics
American religion statistics…
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Who are atheists?
Let us bow our heads in thanks for atheists
The re-awakening of atheism in America is going to make for some very interesting times. Leaders of the…
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Allah
Allah
Allah is the Arabic word for God. When it is used by muslims, they are referencing the…
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Agnosticism
Agnosticism
An Agnostic is someone who suggests that the concept of whether or not there is a supernatural creator or other God-type entity is either unknown or can…
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Adam and Eve
Adam and Eve
According to the Torah and later the…
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Young earth creationism
Young Earth creationism is the religious belief that Heaven, Earth, and life on Earth were created by a direct act of God dating between 6,000 and 10,000 years ago. Its adherents are those…
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Abominations
Abominations
Everyone knows that being gay and eating pork is an abomination, right? But did you know according to the bible there are even more abominable…
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Zeus
Created by Morgan Matthew Feb 12, 2009 at 4:42am. Last updated by Morgan Matthew Feb 12, 2009.
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