A cynical but honest appraisal? Yes, I think so. I love the line, "All the news that's shit to print."  - DG



Intellectual Prostitution and the Myth of Objectivity



By Christopher Ketcham



In this rotten business of freelance magazine writing there’s almost no assignment in which the issue of objectivity fails to rise up like the miasma it is. Any writer who puts his mind on the matter knows that no human being is objective, which is the… Continue

Do you think that there are enough books written on deconverting from religion? Do you think there need to be more? Which kind of books on ex - christianity, do you think are most needed? Personal accounts? Scientific accounts? Historical accounts?

Atheism (especially in America) is often labeled as angry. It seems to be hinted that beauty and poetry stem from other (perhaps more "spiritual") ways of living. 

 

I can appreciate the culture expressed through the ages that can be attributed to the passion of people inspired by their belief in things beyond themselves and their lives, as Dawkins says "Cultural Christianity". 

 

However, in writing music I have found atheism a very rich source to draw upon for…

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One of the things I'm most passionate about in my life is my writing so I decided to share some of the things i wrote concerning Atheism on here with all of you.



#1

Atheism is the best cure for your disease,

Put your constant need to please "God" at ease.

Let you relax a little, put your mind at peace,

Your soul will be officially freed.



Don't worry, this bitch ain't tryin' to convert you,

I'm just giving you the option to end the abuse.

This…

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Over the past few weeks I've been talking with Skeptical Inquirer Magazine about writing reviews for skeptics on their website. I'm elated to say the kinks have been worked out and it's official; I'm their voice in the dark (theater). This is a fantastic opportunity for me to write for people like me and I couldn't be more excited that it is with SI. It's more than a little embarassing how much I've been dancing around my house, the store, in bed, at the DMV, and in my car.



This is a… Continue