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// The following video features five “questions for the atheist.” Each is based on a common fallacy or misconception on the part of theists. Let’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 [...]
// Great story. The North Carolina constitution (Article 6, section 8 ) prohibits anyone who denies the existence of god from serving in public office. The actual text reads: The following persons shall be disqualified for office: First, any person who shall deny the being of Almighty God. This issue has arisen because atheist/ post-theist/ [...]
// Here is a (relatively) old video I came across where physicist Steven Weinberg shares his thoughts on religion and its pernicious effects. In reference to George Bush’s idea that Islamic terrorists have “hijacked” an otherwise “good” religion, he says the following: I think, for example, George Bush said that these terrorists have hijacked a great [...]
// Here is the first part of the five-part series of videos. Each speaker gives a very unique and compelling presentation, making for entertaining and informative viewing. Stephen Fry gives us a great way of thinking about the church’s preoccupation with sex and behavior thereof: [The Catholic Church] is obsessed with sex… The only people [...]
