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I entirely agree with their position on Darwin Day, as I’ve posted before. The last thing that atheists need is a saint and I think it’s [...]
Fair warning, I’m going to be meandering around a lot in this post, there are a lot of things that are tangentially related that have managed to piss me off this week so I’m getting all of them out of my system in one post.
I really, really detest when people say they “believe” in evolution. [...]
I don’t think any of us will be surprised, but a new study finds that atheists are every bit as ethical as the religious and maybe even moreso. Dr. Marc Hauser of Harvard University, one of the authors of the study, says that they originally set out to find out more about religion and morality. [...]
Yes, I had another of those bizarre Twitter debates, but amazingly, this time it wasn’t with a delusional theist, but with a delusional agnostic.
First off, there’s the clear misunderstanding of what atheism actually is. Atheism is the single answer to a single question: “do you believe in a god”. That’s it. That’s all. Likewise, agnosticism [...]
In writing the recent post on furry fandom, I ended up listening to a podcast about furry’s bad reputation (which is entirely well deserved, BTW) and it got me thinking about a couple of things with furry’s history and how there are similarities to atheism as well. As I’ve written before, there was a sizable [...]
As anyone who has spent any time debating religion probably knows, there are people out there who insist that atheism has to be an outright denial of the existence of god(s) and anyone who doesn’t outrightly deny that these god(s) exist must be an agnostic. They say that because we cannot absolutely prove or disprove [...]