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Category Archives: atheism
Podcast #133 – Shocking Abuse of Teens in “Christian” Homes
Posted in atheism, children, christianity, interviews, podcast, religion
Tagged bay minette, jesus or jail, kathryn joyce, quiverfull
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The Spirituality of Atheism
I was intrigued when I learned that pastor Anthony David of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Atlanta (UUCA) was delivering a sermon on atheism. It takes a great deal to coax me through the doors of a church, but I … Continue reading
Podcast #131 – Live at Dragon*Con 2011
We’re live from the Skeptrack at Dragon*Con, recorded Friday, September 1, 2011. Among the items discussed: the Virginia Earthquake, the Flying Spaghetti Monster, and the difference (if any) between skeptics and atheists. Thanks again to Derek Colanduno for his hard … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, humor, podcast, religion, skepticism
Tagged dragon*con, skeptrack
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Books maybe you should know about
So many books, so little time. Here are three new books which have come to my attention, which look extraordinarily interesting, but which I have not (yet?) had the time to read. If anyone picks up one of these, I’d … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, books, christianity, islam, religion
Tagged amy waldman, arguably, christopher hitchens, god no, jeff sharlet, penn jillette, sweet heaven when i die, the submission
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Tea Party less popular than atheists
Although disapproval of atheists has been easing–gradually–over the last few decades, we’re still pretty much at the bottom of the barrel when it comes to public opinion. But there’s hope! Recent surveys show that the Tea Party is even more … Continue reading
Sexism in the Atheist Community
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last month, you know that a virtual shitstorm has been stirred up in the skeptical/atheist community over an elevator incident recounted by blogger Rebecca Watson. Discussion of the incident has sucked … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, interviews, skepticism, women's rights
Tagged elevator incident, rebecca watson, sexism, skepchick
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Podcast #126 – Matthew Chapman (The Ledge)
We interview Matthew Chapman, writer/director of the new philosophical thriller The Ledge. Starring Charlie Hunnam, Patrick Wilson and Liv Tyler, The Ledge explores a tragic love triangle involving an atheist, an evangelical Christian, and the woman they both love. The … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, christianity, interviews, movies, podcast, politics, religion, science
Tagged charlie hunnam, georgia, igwt, in god we trust, license plates, liv tyler, matthew chapman, miss tennessee, miss usa, patrick wilson, penn jillette, the ledge
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Podcast #125 – Sex and Secularism
We interview researchers Dr. Darrel Ray and Amanda Brown about “Sex and Secularism,” their recently released survey of the sex lives of thousands of non-theists. Some of the answers may surprise you. To download the survey visit IPCPress.com. Also, be … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, interviews, religion, science
Tagged alyssa campanella, amanda brown, darrel ray, evolution, miss usa, sex and secularism
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Atheists still at the bottom with voters
Oy. A new Gallup poll asked potential voters about how their views of qualified presidential candidates would be affected by various incidental demographic qualities. The question was: “If your party nominated a generally well-qualified person for president, who happened to … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, civil rights, religion
Tagged atheist, gallup poll, presidential candidates
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Billboard company requires Christian insurance
The Central Arkansas Coalition for Reason wanted to run bus ads similar to the ones that have run in other cities over the last couple of years. Their ad would have said “Are you good without God.” Trouble is the … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, christianity, civil rights, news, religion
Tagged bus campaign, central arkansas coalition of reason
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