"I find it astonishing and depressing that many people who lead their lives according to the ideas and rules laid down in these books have not read them" - Alom Shaha, The Young Atheist's Handbook.

You may have guessed it, but faith often has a lot to do with religious belief. Strip even the most 'educated' theological argument down to its core, and what you're often left with is 'we just don't know - therefore God'.

The 'we…

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here we are again! thanks as always for stopping in to see what i've collected for you. hope you enjoy!

 

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so, first off, last week i told you i had just finished locking down our next contest, and that it would be for 3 signed copies of John Loftus' new anthology The End of Christianity. i can now…

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first off, the Think Atheist Radio Show podcast has returned! our first guest is John Loftus, former minister apologist turned atheist author. check it out! :)

 

what would Jesus do? be misinterpreted by millions of people for millennia.



the…

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“All the gods of the pagans are demons"

~ Psalms ~



Dear Sons and Daughters of Ishmael:



As a former Muslim you have certainly read the Koran, and quite probably learned to memorize it in childhood.



So I have some questions:



1. According to the Koran it is blasphemy to call God “Father” or “Abba”?



2. Does the prophet Mohammad recognize God as Father?



3. What about the Holy Spirit? Is the Holy Spirit present in the Koran?…

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Here's a quick story. I live in a town where there is literally four churches at an intersection. No mosques, no temples, no synagogues or anything other then christian. Nope..four protestant churches.

Anyway, I went to the local mall yesterday because I plan on reading several religious texts. I'm working on the bible again, I want to read the koran, and maybe something on Buddhism.

I'm rambling again..Anyway, I went to the book store in the mall to find a good copy of the…

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This article is extremely self-humiliating and pathetic. The author is borderline denigrating about him/herself and covertly insulting every human being on the planet.



I find it despicable and shocking that someone can clothe so much arrogance and haughty self-righteousness in such seemingly soft, generic humility. Their self-righteousness seems largely founded on an unspoken belief that the person who can make themselves appear as… Continue

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