Monthly Archives: June 2014

Quran Contradictions #4: Is alcohol ok?

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Rayan Zehn

When I lived in Beirut I was surrounded by booze. From the nightclubs in Gemmayze to the pubs in Hamra, alcohol was a part of a balanced breakfast (quite literally). Although not technically legal to drink on the streets, the … Continue reading →

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Bible Contradictions #37: Did god appear to Moses in the burning bush?

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Rayan Zehn

Everyone knows the story about when Moses ate some psychedelic mushrooms and saw god in a burning bush (or something like that). But not everyone knows that the bible is confused about whether or not it was god or an … Continue reading →

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When god is not there: Faith and prayer are meaningless in the face of tragedy

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Rayan Zehn

I’ve been absent from the Atheist Papers for a little over two weeks, my longest stretch without making a post yet. Without getting into too many personal details, I’ll sum up the story like this: On 30 May 2014 my family … Continue reading →

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