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		<title>Why is Christianity such a joke?</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2011/12/why-is-christianity-such-a-joke/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 03:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[// From a Christian perspective it can be tough to understand why their religion is laughed at by many. The best way for a Christian to understand why it is often viewed with levity and humor is by analogy. This is not addressing the truth or falsity of actual Christian beliefs, but rather clarifies a [...]


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<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/02/islam-incompatible-with-modernity-no-more-than-christianity/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Islam: Incompatible with Modernity? No More than Christianity'>Islam: Incompatible with Modernity? No More than Christianity</a></li>
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		<title>God and Sex</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2011/06/god-and-sex/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2011/06/god-and-sex/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[// God and sex often have a relationship of mutual suspicion. To succeed with one, one must often fail with the other. Religion in general is typically a force for restraining the passions and modifying human desires. Major religions emphasize forsaking the things of the material world for the purpose of success in the supernatural [...]


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		<title>Recent developments in religious tomfoolery</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2011/06/recent-developments-in-religious-tomfoolery/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2011/06/recent-developments-in-religious-tomfoolery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 22:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://100treatises.com/?p=2594</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[// Religion generally claims absolute and exclusive truth. Yet most religions were created long before modern notions of freedom, justice, fairness, science, reason or logic. So it should come as no surprise when hilarious and ludicrous outcomes result from religious encounters with the changing circumstances of the modern world. Authorities in Thailand recently indicated they [...]


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<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/04/religious-oppression-is-alive-as-ever/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Religious Oppression is Alive as Ever'>Religious Oppression is Alive as Ever</a></li>
<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2009/12/israel-and-the-right-to-exist/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Israel and the Real Basis for the &#8220;Right to Exist&#8221;'>Israel and the Real Basis for the &#8220;Right to Exist&#8221;</a></li>
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		<title>Creation of Life: No God Need Apply</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/creation-of-life-no-god-need-apply/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/creation-of-life-no-god-need-apply/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 22:53:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://100treatises.com/?p=1654</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[// The following video features five &#8220;questions for the atheist.&#8221; Each is based on a common fallacy or misconception on the part of theists. Let&#8217;s take a look at the arguments made, and where they fail. This was originally intended to be one post, but each of the five sections turned out to be long [...]


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<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/06/morality-and-evolution/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Morality and Evolution'>Morality and Evolution</a></li>
<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/06/god-of-the-gaps-chance-and-atheism/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: God of the Gaps, Chance and Atheism'>God of the Gaps, Chance and Atheism</a></li>
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		<title>Morality and Evolution</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/morality-and-evolution/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/morality-and-evolution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://100treatises.com/?p=1649</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[// The following video features five &#8220;questions for the atheist.&#8221; Each is based on a common fallacy or misconception on the part of theists. Let&#8217;s take a look at the arguments made, and where they fail. This was originally intended to be one post, but each of the five sections turned out to be long [...]


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<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/06/secular-moral-absolutes/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Secular Moral Absolutes'>Secular Moral Absolutes</a></li>
<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2009/11/dawkins-on-evolution/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Dawkins on Evolution'>Dawkins on Evolution</a></li>
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		<title>Secular Moral Absolutes</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/secular-moral-absolutes/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/secular-moral-absolutes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://100treatises.com/?p=1644</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[// The following video features five &#8220;questions for the atheist.&#8221; Each is based on a common fallacy or misconception on the part of theists. Let&#8217;s take a look at the arguments made, and where they fail. This was originally intended to be one post, but each of the five sections turned out to be long [...]


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<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/01/religion-leads-to-moral-relativism/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Religion Leads to Moral Relativism'>Religion Leads to Moral Relativism</a></li>
<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/06/atheism-existence-and-nothing/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Atheism, Existence and Nothing'>Atheism, Existence and Nothing</a></li>
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		<title>Atheism, Existence and Nothing</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/atheism-existence-and-nothing/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/atheism-existence-and-nothing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://100treatises.com/?p=1638</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[// The following video features five &#8220;questions for the atheist.&#8221; Each is based on a common fallacy or misconception on the part of theists. Let&#8217;s take a look at the arguments made, and where they fail. This was originally intended to be one post, but each of the five sections turned out to be long [...]


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<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/06/creation-of-life-no-god-need-apply/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Creation of Life: No God Need Apply'>Creation of Life: No God Need Apply</a></li>
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		<title>God of the Gaps, Chance and Atheism</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/god-of-the-gaps-chance-and-atheism/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2010/06/god-of-the-gaps-chance-and-atheism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[// The following video features five &#8220;questions for the atheist.&#8221; Each is based on a common fallacy or misconception on the part of theists. Let&#8217;s take a look at the arguments made, and where they fail. This was originally intended to be one post, but each of the five sections turned out to be long [...]


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		<title>Religious Oppression is Alive as Ever</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2010/04/religious-oppression-is-alive-as-ever/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2010/04/religious-oppression-is-alive-as-ever/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 17:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[// Atrocities committed in the name of religion continue to plague the world. Despite many believers&#8217; claims to the contrary, the fact that travesties of justice and violations of human dignity occur day in and day out on this planet, indicates that the religions of this world&#8212;established or otherwise&#8212;are still fostering psychotic behavior, as much [...]


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		<title>The God Problem, Part 6: God is a Circle</title>
		<link>http://100treatises.com/2010/03/the-god-problem-part-6-god-is-a-circle/</link>
		<comments>http://100treatises.com/2010/03/the-god-problem-part-6-god-is-a-circle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[// In this sixth and final part of the series on god, consider an extension of the problem seen in Part 5. If god is defined as a being not of this reality, then nothing in this reality can be brought as evidence in favor of it. The God believer has defined himself into a [...]


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<li><a href='http://100treatises.com/2010/03/the-god-problem-part-4-the-natural-and-the-supernatural/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: The God Problem, Part 4: The Natural and the Supernatural'>The God Problem, Part 4: The Natural and the Supernatural</a></li>
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