Vos is Neias? reported last Spring that the Israeli Defence Forces will remove the gods (Elohim) from the IDF’s prayer recited in military cemeteries. Elohim in Hebrew means “gods” but is used in the Torah to refer to God interchangeable with the word spelled yod heh vov heh. Moder[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Atheism’
Sunday Revelations: Chernobyl was ‘punishment for state atheism’
© RIA Novosti. Andreі Mosienko The Chernobyl disaster was God’s punishment for Soviet atheism, according to Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox Church. by Andy Potts at 28/04/2011 Moscow News And he argued that the nuclear catastrophe 25 years ago was a vital step towards rebuilding a[...]
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SUNDAY REVELATION: Christian roots, trunk and branches for the Third Reich
Hitler was a True Christian™ from PZ Meyers on Pharygula. If you tuned in to that local debate on Christian radio, you know that one of the points the Christian fool trotted out was the tired old claim that the Nazis were no true Christians — no True Christian™ would ever commit such horrible[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Steve Jobs’ atheism
Walter Isaacson’s new biography portrays Steve Jobs at age 13 as giving up Christianity after seeing starving children on the cover of Life. Jobs asked his Sunday school pastor whether God knew what would happen to them. Jobs was skeptical of science as well. After learning he has pancreatic c[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Honoring God’s Creations in San Francisco
A Christian explains how denying the existence of a spiritual realm leads to public nudity. Oh, “sin” (especially the sexual variety) may just be a concern of superstitious knuckle-draggers who worship sky fairies, but sins against the body are very real. And they must be stamped out with[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Eight Souls Saved With No God in Ohio
Ad campaign intends to dispel atheist stereotypes with a neighbor’s face Wednesday, June 22, 2011 03:05 AM By Meredith Heagney THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Kyle Robertson | Dispatch Olivia Chen’s billboard graces W. 5th Avenue, near the Ohio State campus. Kyle Robertson | Dispatch The fou[...]
Sunday Revelation: Best Atheist Website .. you vote
See poll at About Atheism candidates Pharynugula Martin S. Pribble Friendly Atheist Common Sense Atheism Atheist Revolution[...]
Atheism: The end of the debate
An Essay by a Professor of Theology, Keith Parsons Over the past ten years I have published, in one venue or another, about twenty things on the philosophy of religion. I have a book on the subject, God and Burden of Proof, and another criticizing Christian apologetics, Why I am not a Christian. Dur[...]
Happy Waralda Day!
In this season of Republican extremism, the day after April Fools seems to me to be a good time to remember the myth that the Nazis were atheists. For more on their god Waralda, click here. “Atheism is the only world, or religious view that is not tolerated within the SS… I have not tole[...]