Why Christianity Fails, Part 2: Origins
Last time we talked about how conservative Christianity views epistemology. In short, any scientific data that is not in line with the message is twisted and distorted to fit, if […]
Atheism
Tuesday Science – The Standard Model Explains Force And Matter
Northwest Freethough Regional Conference
A few weeks ago while I was on Chariots of Iron as guest host, Eli got me to agree to go to the Northwest Freethought Regional Conference. Getting to hang […]
Why Christianity Fails, Part 1: Epistemology
Christianity makes many claims that are beyond the realm of any kind of verification, either scientific or logical. For example, life after death and the existence of supernatural beings are […]
A Meaningless Speck in the Universe?
(Via Jesus and Mo) This is a pretty common line from believers. Heck, it was an objection that slowed down my apostasy. Fortunately, recognizing our place in the universe does […]
Are These the Actions of a Religion of Peace?
I saw this article on RichardDawkins.net about the Islamic homophobia in London: Here’s a few portents from the East End that we have chosen to ignore. In May 2008, a […]
How Can an Athiest Relate to their Adventist Friend?
I got this message on Atheist Nexus: Hi Dustin, I saw your post on SDA A [Probably referring to the Ex-Adventist and Seventh-day Atheists Group]. I have a friend who […]
Inoculating Against the Truth
I’m working on a two or three part series, but I haven’t been able to get the first part quite ready. So today, think about what it takes to inoculate […]
Tuesday Science – First Second Of The Universe
Any Christians Up for a Debate?
I have challenged a few college buddies who are now pastors and some of my theology professors to engage in some friendly debate here on the blog. Nobody took me […]