December 2011
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Glittery religious idiot comes out against being... →
Seriously?the most ostentatious, glitter and finery filled, pompous assed, money-grabbing religion in the world has the audacity? - of of course they do- what was I thinking? they can’t even sort out how to report crime to real authorities why should they have even the slightest vestige of self-awareness?
Responding to the Most Common Arguments for God’s... →
religiousragings:
This is a guest post by Kathy Orlinsky. Kathy writes at The Stochastic Scientist blog.
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I listen to a lot of theological discussions and debates. Often, someone will mention the name of a common argument for God’s existence… but I can never seem to remember which argument is which. Maybe you’re in the same boat.
Accordingly, I’ve prepared the following guide for...
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Creative Colour Challenge →
decided to try and do this every month in 2012- that alone will be a challenge!!
Muslim male jailed after punching nurse →
Oh, hello narcissism!: My First Nativity →
rebeccabrynolf:
Somewhere between living in Germany and Scotland and missing out on the festive period of the school year, I didn’t take part in my first nativity until about Year Two.
In Whitehall Primary School in Bristol, Mrs Patience (an apt name for a primary school teacher) was doling out the roles for The…
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Tim Minchin's new song about Jesus →
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Religious Ragings: Excerpt from An Atheists Sermon... →
godlessrevolutionary:
More often the objection we hear is that without the supernatural the universe is devoid of wonder, hope meaning and purpose. Don’t you long to be a part of something larger than yourself? Don’t you want your life to be significant? I never know how I should answer…
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Unofficial 'Win a Dragon from Dragon's Dogma'... →
My awesome son’s awesome competition with awesome prizes made by his awesome wife :D
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Insatiable Of The Prowling: Some tips for theists:... →
courtnog:
religiousragings:
1) We don’t believe in Hell, so you can nix the threats. 2) Saying “God Bless” doesn’t make you compassionate, especially after #1. 3) We’ve read your bible. Amateur work with serious continuity problems. 4) Don’t tell atheists we’re immoral when we…
Watchmerrychristmaas:
pixie-of-rivendell:
ALL THESE FEELINGS.
DITTO!!!!
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In Godless We Trust: An Atheist Sign at an Air... →
atheismfuckyeah:
A sign reading “Have a safe holiday season,” donated by American Atheists and sponsored by Travis M*A*S*H (an atheist group), can now be seen at the Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, California: (see above.)
Staff Sergeant Dan Rawlings had to fight to get that sign up there,…
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Idiotic paper has idiotic article about religion -... →
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Mooglets: One teachers approach to preventing... →
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got…
SOPA Emergency IP list →
anglophonic:
So when these assfucks in DC decide to ruin the internet, here’s how to access your favorite sites in the event of a DNS takedown
tumblr.com 174.121.194.34 wikipedia.org 208.80.152.201 # News bbc.co.uk 212.58.241.131 aljazeera.com 198.78.201.252 # Social media reddit.com 72.247.244.88 imgur.com 173.231.140.219 google.com 74.125.157.99 youtube.com 74.125.65.91 yahoo.com...
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Virginia earns a Darwin award- the whole state of... →
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Questions for believers →
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Ten things you miss about Christian Fundamentalism →
“If hell has Christopher in it, then I’d like to reserve my place there now.”
– Stephen Fry
Ideas are bulletproof: So I was telling my parents... →
thedailyizz:
When my sister walks in off from her shift at work (she works at MD Anderson) talking about how glad she was she got to meet him and treat him, and what a bitch his wife was. She told me she was there the last couple of hours before he died and how all her religious coworkers and her self were…
I hope these people weren’t nurses or carers cos they shouldn’t have...
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“The only position that leaves me with no cognitive dissonance is atheism. It is...”
– Christopher Hitchens (from The Portable Atheist)
This is one of many reasons why he was great- his use of language is immeasurable
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“The Bible may, indeed does, contain a warrant for trafficking in humans, for...”
– Christopher Hitchens (God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, 2007)
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“Hitch is not in heaven
December 16, 2011 at 8:36 am PZ Myers
The great...”
– Pharyngula
this is the most eloquent memorial I have read so far.
ladyatheist:
A comment on one of Christopher Hitchens YouTube videos offered an alternative to rest in peace. It was “rest in undisturbed biological decomposition”. I rather like that.
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Video Compilation of the Hitch's best bits - the... →
Bag- do these :D →
WANT! →
Oh, hello narcissism!: Where I'm not allowed to... →
rebeccabrynolf:
Of the many things I do to earn money and get by, one of those things is travelling to schools all over the country and running workshops on anti-bullying. They are hard-hitting sessions that deal with difficult issues in a frank and open manner, but they are also fun and energetic. I have worked…
THIS!!!
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What a surprise- O'Reilly lies again!!! →
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Atheists have a voice and we WILL be heard →
Atheists now have a community, and a movement. Both of which are growing by leaps and bounds. They are organized — especially with social networking and the Internet. They can be mobilized in a heartbeat. They can make themselves seen, and heard… and are getting better at it every day. They are increasingly unashamed of their atheism, and increasingly unwilling to accept any...
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“We have a few families with high school students in our [atheist] group, but...”
– Greta Christina
Sounds like Saudi? no- its that so-called ‘land of the free’ again
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“Comment posted on the YouTube video of my Skepticon 4 talk:
“Damn…now they are...”
– Greta Christina
THIS!!!
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It's that time of year again- when atheists are... →
So the next time you hear atheists called offensive, mocking, provocative, hateful troublemakers, remember this: We get called that for playing “Jingle Bells” in a marching band. We get called these things simply for being open about who we are.
“I spent many years teaching my children to love and respect other people and to...”
– typical religious parent commenting on atheists marching in a parade