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Questions for Christians about apostasy in Islam
Lately it’s become a minor trend to anonymously — but publicly — announce one’s irreligion in countries where apostasy is criminalized and atheists are often imprisoned or worse. Here is a photograph I saw yesterday from the Atheist Republic that nicely … Continue reading
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Tagged Allah, Apostasy, Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, God, Islam, Jesus, Muhammad, Religion, The Prophet Muhammad
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Bible Contradictions #46: Is Jesus god?
Most Christians claim Jesus and god are the same being. Indeed, it’s pretty much the core of the entire religion. Few will argue against this point because doing so takes Jesus’ divinity away from him, leaving him merely a man … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Bible Contradictions, Christianity, Christians, contradictions in the bible, God, Jesus, Religion, the bible
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God is not alive: He does not meet the basic criteria for living things
In biology the definition of life is a little tricky. It’s rather difficult to make a single, coherent statement about what life is. Instead, biologists have a list of descriptive traits that define life. For the purposes of this post, … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Biology, Christianity, Christians, God, God of Abraham, Islam, Jesus, Judaism, Life, Religion, Science
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Why I’m anti-theist and not merely atheist
People become anti-theist for a reason. Through observation and experience, atheists sometimes cease being merely non-believers and take it upon themselves to criticize and condemn religion, particularly religious practices. As I’ve mentioned numerous times, I’ve been atheist all my life, … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-theism, Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, God, Jehovah's Witnesses, Jesus, Kingdom Hall, Religion, the bible, The Watchtower
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Bible Contradictions #45: How did Antiochus die?
Antiochus IV Epiphanes is a moderately important bible character, even though he doesn’t even appear in many versions of the bible. Antiochus is the main antagonist in the war against the Jews that culminated in the events that are now … Continue reading
Science suggests we have no free will: Implications on belief
In 1985 Benjamin Libet published a peer-reviewed paper where he instructed his test subjects to lift their arm while recording their brain activity. What he found was interesting. Brain activity increased before the subject had even decided to lift their … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, God, Islam, Jesus, Judaism, Religion, Science, scientific community, Secularism
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Bible Contradictions Collection and Commentary: New Video!
Sorry for posting so many videos lately. Because it’s summer I have some extra time on my hands, but I start a new position on Monday, so videos and blog posts will slow down after that. In the meantime, I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Bible Contradictions, Christianity, Christians, contradictions in the bible, God, Jesus, Religion, the bible
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Introducing the Silence of Mind Award
In keeping with the tradition of Potholer54‘s Golden Crocoduck Award, I’m suggesting a brand new award for the blogosphere. The Silence of Mind Award (The SOMA) will be awarded to blog commenters who make outlandish, unintelligible, and unscientific claims to … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, God, Islam, Jesus, Judaism, Religion, Science, the bible, unscientific claims
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When the objective morality argument backfires: A story of an atheist child
I’ve always been an atheist. Since my earliest memories I rejected the theistic stance. Fortunately for me I never had to go through the emotional trauma of de-conversion. For years, however, I didn’t know what an atheist was. It wasn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, David Copperfield, Easter, God, Jesus, Religion, sunday school, the bible
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The Prophesy of Tyre: New video!
As some of you might remember, a while back I made a post about god’s promise to so utterly destroy Tyre, Lebanon that it would never be rebuilt. The problem is, of course, that this never happened, and Tyre still stands … Continue reading
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Tagged Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, God, Jesus, Lebanon, Religion, the bible, Tyre
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