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Monthly Archives: July 2014
Bible Contradictions #42: When did Baasha die?
The bible is filled with murderous thugs, and Baasha is a great example. This Old Testament king of the Israelite Kingdom of Israel murdered his way to the throne, killing his predecessor and his predecessor’s entire family. Sometime before (or after) his … Continue reading
Jesus was a liar and a bad teacher
It’s difficult to accept that — even in the twenty-first century — there are people out there who still believe the Noah Flood Myth actually took place. We have a lot of tools at our disposal to debunk the claims of … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, flood myth, Genesis, global flood, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Noah, Noah's Ark, Religion, the bible
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Exorcise me: If you think atheists are possessed by demons, you can use me to prove it
Exorcisms have been in the news lately, from the (probably bogus) claim that the Pope performed a public exorcism on a Mexican man last month, to Gordon Klingenschmitt, who’s suggested that atheists should be exorcised so that they’ll feel comfortable going … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, Exorcism, God, Gordon Klingenschmitt, Jesus, Religion
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Is Django Unchained inspiring blacks to leave Christianity?
I’m a member of a closed Facebook group called Black Atheists. It’s an interesting group because the general assumption is that black people in the US tend to be religious. This page helps to break that stereotype. Today I logged … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, black atheists, Christianity, Christianity and slavery, Christians, Django Unchained, God, Jesus, Quentin Tarantino, Religion, Slavery, the bible
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Quran Contradictions #6: What should we do with non-believers?
When Muhammad invented his new religion he had to contend with a lot of different religions — like Judaism, Christianity, Zoroastrianism, and even many people with no religion at all. So what do we do with all of these people … Continue reading
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Tagged Allah, Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, God, Islam, Judaism, Muhammad, Religion, The Prophet Muhammad, the Quran
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What the bible actually says about birth control and abortion: You can’t argue religious freedom without knowing your religion
The religious right’s case against birth control worldwide comes directly from the Book of Genesis. In chapter 38 we meet Onan, whose brother Er pissed off god and was thus smote. Therefore, their father, Judah, tells Onan that it is his … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, Atheism, atheist, birth control, Christianity, Christians, God, Jesus, Religion, the bible
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Allah: “The earth is flat!”
In 1996 it was (possibly erroneously) reported that Saudi Arabian Salafist Islamic scholar Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz claimed that the earth was flat. He allegedly later changed his mind about the flat earth after hanging out with an astronaut who … Continue reading
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Tagged Allah, Atheism, atheist, Flat earth, God, Islam, Muhammad, Religion, The Prophet Muhammad, the Quran
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Major problem with Gospel of Mark: Everyone knows about it, but none care
The gospels are perhaps the best-known books of the bible (after Genesis, of course). These are the books that tell of the arrest, trial, crucifixion, burial, and resurrection of Jesus. These books make up the fundamental beliefs of Christianity — Jesus came back … Continue reading
Can god lead to global peace?: Maybe, but not in the way religious people think
I studied international politics, both in my undergrad and my graduate studies. We were less concerned with international relations (diplomacy and the inner workings of the state in global affairs) as we were with international studies, which is differentiated from international relations … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, God, God of Abraham, International Relations, Islam, Jesus, Joshua, Judaism, political science, politics, Religion, the bible
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The Atheist Papers 