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What Do You Dislike About Obama?

Started this discussion. Last reply by mick herman Jul 4, 2012. 335 Replies 0 Likes

This is not only for those in our community who consider themselves Republican but for those who are Democrat, Libertarian and everything in between; What do you dislike about Obama.Here's what I…Continue

Mercy and Justice in Christianity

Started this discussion. Last reply by Robert Karp Feb 15, 2012. 2 Replies 0 Likes

So I posted the following in Reddit and several comments have started showing up in regards to the inaccuracy of the statement. So I ask you community, is this accurate as it pertains to Christianity…Continue

Where Do You Stand If/When War Breaks Out With Iran?

Started this discussion. Last reply by T A A Feb 6, 2012. 63 Replies 0 Likes

Part of my atheism and humanism is my pacifism. However as a realist and a rationalist, and from what I am seeing in the news, war with Iran is a forgone conclusion. Even if we don't attack…Continue

Atheists Are Not Moral People! Get Your Argument On!

Started this discussion. Last reply by James Cox Aug 28, 2013. 271 Replies 4 Likes

A common comment that will be thrown at you when debating or discussing with a theist will be that "if you don't get your morality from god, where do you get your morality" or "are atheists then…Continue

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Shell King commented on Robert Karp's video

Creationism propaganda for children caught on camera

"Hopefully, as these kids get older, interact with others, learn more about the world, at least some of them will have exposure to reality. For some of them the damage will be life long. It's so sad. "

May 31, 2016

Unseen replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"Other areas where there is evidence of prejudice against minorities: pro hockey — are there ANY black or Hispanic hockey players on the pro level? pro basketball — needs to work on getting more white guys into the sport to reflect…"

Nov 3, 2015

Reg The Fronkey Farmer replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"A little dated now but we hosted the World Atheist Convention in 2011 which was fully booked out for all talks. You can see the list of speakers and topics in this link. I generally find at these events that people are only interested in debating…"

Nov 3, 2015

Byrdie Gaither replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"Hi, Reg! Your comment makes a lot of sense. And thanks for passing on your information and experience. I must also point out that in my experience, most of the atheists I have personally encountered were female! My high school was full of so many…"

Nov 3, 2015

Unseen replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"Bigots hate people. Dawkins, Maher, and the rest hate ignorance."

Nov 3, 2015

Reg The Fronkey Farmer replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"I attend several meetings with Atheists and have done so for years. Some attendees of the more recent ones held in Dublin and Cork in Ireland. All are atheists. A Syrian woman who has always been an Atheist. A black man from NYC. A man from Iraq. A…"

Nov 3, 2015

Reg The Fronkey Farmer replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"I find that reply to be ridiculous"

Nov 3, 2015

Adam replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"Well it has to do more with the fact that since Hitchens passed away, the mainstream face of "Atheism" have become divulged to bigots like Dawkins/Harris/Maher who are going around and generalizing feminists, Muslims and anyone that do not…"

Nov 3, 2015

Unseen replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"Yes, but not for any nefarious reason."

Nov 3, 2015

Dr. Bob replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"Of course. Atheism is by and large an urban, white, well-schooled, privileged sort of thing, and Hitchens/Dawkins style atheism is predominantly male. That's certainly the case in the U.S. but I'd imagine the worldwide…"

Nov 2, 2015

SteveInCO replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"I paid it the ultimate compliment of buying a copy...even though I got to see it as part of the convention."

Nov 2, 2015

Byrdie Gaither replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"Thanks, SteveInCo! I will check it out."

Nov 2, 2015

SteveInCO replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"You might enjoy "Contradiction", a video by Jeremiah Camara. He is black, and makes many of the points you have made. I got to see it at the Freedom From Religion Foundation convention. I am not black but it seems spot on…"

Nov 2, 2015

Byrdie Gaither replied to Robert Karp's discussion 'Does Atheism in the United State Lack Racial Diversity?'

"Every response here seems pretty much on point and eloquently thought out (Jason Ward). I'm black and American and I'm here, but I'm one of few. One's upbringing, life experiences, and, I suppose, even one's inherent…"

Nov 2, 2015

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"No Christian I have ever talked with has an answer to the problem of suffering in the world."

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About Me:: Anti-theist. Atheist. Humanist.

Age: 36-40

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Why you left your religion.: Never was into it really. Nothing made sense until I read Guru Hitchens.

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Fantastic and Courageous Act by Arizona Law Maker!

Posted on May 23, 2013 at 10:33am 4 Comments 1 Like

In a notoriously red and conservative state one politician had the courage to stand for his non-beliefs! I think this is pretty f-in amazing.

From Gawker:

AZ Lawmaker In Charge of House Prayer…

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Why Respect Relgion - A Post From FB.

Posted on May 21, 2013 at 10:34am 3 Comments 1 Like

"To Whomever It May Concern:

When you ask me to respect religion because people believe in it, I want you to remember something. I want you to remember that long ago your ancestors were not Christian or Muslim. They had their own culture and customs native to their heritage. Through military conquest religion spread itself through the Old World, and those distant relatives were faced…

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Help The Secular Student Alliance of Towson University!!!

Posted on April 3, 2013 at 3:08pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Hi ThinkAtheist Universe!!!!!!

I'm the staff advisor for the Secular Student Alliance at Towson University. Although the group is small it is active and growing. We are hoping to bring Ed Brayton to campus for an event and the group is trying to raise funds to make it happen. As you can imagine, it is much harder for an atheist organization to raise money as opposed to other "traditional" groups on our campus. Thus…

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One of the best tattoo ideas I've seen in a long time!

Posted on February 20, 2013 at 9:06am 0 Comments 0 Likes

I'm always on the lookout for new tattoo ideas but this has got to be one of the coolest I've seen. From the link: http://imgur.com/fFluPeb

It spells out neatly something many of us focus on when searching for meaning in a life without gods.…

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At 8:55pm on May 21, 2013, shelley said…: Thank you for the hearty welcome. Some interesting conversations happening here...

At 7:23am on November 25, 2012, Judith van der Roos said…: Robert are you OK, getting a bit concerned about you now. Love, Judth, xxx.

At 7:57am on November 6, 2012, Judith van der Roos said…: Robert, where have you been, are you ok, not seen you about for ages and ages ? How are the children ?
Love, Judith.

At 9:00pm on July 6, 2012, Rickky Black said…: Thanks for the welcome!

At 2:37pm on June 8, 2012, Patricia M. Dillavou said…: Thanks! ... I thought I was already a member - but I guess until you comment you're not? Anyway - hi!

At 8:53pm on June 2, 2012, Richard Savery said…: Thanks Robert. I've been enjoying the comments section today. They're the best.

At 12:14pm on May 31, 2012, Chuck Simmons said…: Thank you sir!! (he said, about 6 months later...)

At 8:39am on May 8, 2012, Michael Snyder said…: Thanks for the heads-up about the Charm City meetup. I'm going to try to make it. I've been wanting to meet more "out" atheists in the area.