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6 things about Christians I learned by living in a Muslim country
Atheists (and everyone else) in the U.S. often fail to notice Christian behavior because it’s normal, even if some of these behaviors are absurd. For example, women wearing gaudy dresses with oversized matching hats to church is quite common in … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism
Tagged Atheism, atheist, Beirut, Christianity, Christians, God, Islam, Israel, Jesus, Lebanon, Religion
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Quran Contradictions #5: Is slavery ok?
The Christian bible makes no qualms about slavery. It condones it at every twist and turn, even condoning returning runaway slaves to their brutal masters. But the Quran is a little less certain about the morality of slavery. In Surat … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Quran Contradictions
Tagged Allah, Atheism, atheist, Christianity, God, Islam, Quran, Religion, Slavery, The Prophet Muhammad, the Quran
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Quran Contradictions #4: Is alcohol ok?
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
Posted in Atheism, Quran Contradictions
Tagged alcohol consumption, Atheism, atheist, God, Islam, Lebanon, Quran, Religion, Shia, Sunni, the Quran
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Contradictions in the Hadith #2: Selling gold for silver?
Can we trade gold for silver? If we listen to the Prophet Muhammad we won’t know what to do. First, Momo tells us clearly that we must trade gold for gold, which kind of defeats the entire purpose of capitalism. … Continue reading
God throws bastard children under the bus
A while back I made a post showing a bible contradiction about the number of the sons of Abraham (see link below). After pointing out the contradiction, I argued that when god ordered Abraham to kill his “only” son, Isaac, Abraham … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism
Tagged Abraham, Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, God, God of Abraham, Ishmael, Islam, Judaism, Religion, sons of Abraham, the bible
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The case about the Sudanese woman condemned to death should not surprise you; it is the exact response we should expect from Islam
Source: ABC News I’m sure most of you are already familiar with the Sudanese woman facing execution by hanging for the “crime” of apostasy. For anyone unfamiliar, Meriam Yehya Ibrahim Ishag, a former Muslim, married a Christian man and is now … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism
Tagged Apostasy, Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Christians, death sentence, God, Islam, Muhammad, Quran, radical Islam, Religion, Secularism, The Prophet Muhammad
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An entire book of the bible is a trashy romance novel bordering on pornography
Song of Songs (or Song of Solomon) is one of the more interesting books of Judeo-Christian-Islamic* canon. It’s pretty much porn. The “song” is allegedly about Mick Jagger’s “Brown Sugar” … ahem. It’s about a black woman … Well, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism
Tagged absurdities in the bible, Atheism, Bible Absurdities, Christianity, Christians, God, God of Abraham, Islam, Judaism, Religion, Song of Solomon, Song of Songs, the bible
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Contradictions in the Hadith: Evil Omens?
The Quran is not the only textual authority in Islam. There also exist the hadith, a collection Muhammad’s sayings. Here I present to you two of these that contradict one another. That is, do evil omens exist? Thankfully, the Center … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism
Tagged Atheism, atheist, God, Hadith, Islam, Muhammad, Omens, The Prophet Muhammad, University of South Carolina
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Quran Contradictions #3: Could Allah have a son?
Christians believe that Jesus Christ was the son of god (Allah). Islam follows from both Judaism and Christianity, building upon them, absorbing Jesus into the Quran, but not his divinity. So when the question comes up — did Allah have a son? … Continue reading
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Tagged Allah, Atheism, atheist, Christianity, Contradictions in the Quran, God, Islam, Religion, the Quran
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Quran Contradictions #2: Does everyone obey Allah?
According to the Quran in verse 30:26 everyone in heaven and on earth obeys Allah. But if we rewind to verse 2:34, we see that Iblees (also spelled Iblis and a version of Satan) disobeyed Allah. To a follower of Muhammad … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Quran Contradictions
Tagged Allah, Atheism, atheist, Contradictions in the Quran, God, Islam, Muhammad, Quran, Religion, The Prophet Muhammad, the Quran
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