Here is part two of my series about atheism. If you remember from my introductory post I am exploring my ideas of atheism and how best to state my position. I figure one good place to start is to figure out why people are religious. Here is my take.
Basically I see two reasons people become [...]
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Planned books:
- Coincidance : A Head Test by Robert Anton Wilson
- The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris
- Atheism: The Case Against God (Skeptic’s Bookshelf) by George H. Smith
- Why I Am Not A Christian And Other Essays On Religion And Related Subjects by Bertrand Russell
- The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
Current books:
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Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism by Susan Jacoby
Recent books:
- The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
- The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan
- The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 4) by Rick Riordan
- The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3) by Rick Riordan
- The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2) by Rick Riordan
Stephen Colbert Is Right About Bears
Anyone who watches The Colbert Report with any frequency knows of the man’s hatred of the Ursine’s. They regularly top The Threat Down as the #1 threat. It seems his thinking isn’t all that far off if…you are are a child, and you make fun of bald people.
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The Christian god apparently feels that [...]