I wish folks like Bertrand Russell would stop blaming all religion for the bad things about Christianity and Islam. Religions are a lot more divers than Americans seem to understand and, I suspect, no better and no worse than any of the other aspects of organized human behavior. What is bad is evang[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Religion’
December 25th, 2015 - 3:27 am § in Christianity, Misc.
Merry Christmas .. a rational view
Hope you’re well and “as cheerful as can be expected in those circumstances”. .. reported by Samuel Pepys, on the execution Major General Thomas Harrison, October, 1660.[...]
August 17th, 2015 - 5:01 am § in America, Christianity
Sunday Revelations: Jay Leno Explores the Birth of Jesus
Gentle sarcasm about religion and hypocrisy.[...]
August 13th, 2015 - 10:55 am § in Religion
A Muslim Atheist Debates a Christian Creationist
A Creationist Decided to Answer My 10 Questions and the Results are Hilarious 1) Do you understand the difference between science and faith? Right back at you! It takes more faith to believe in evolution, and may scientists even use the term faith to describe their believe in “missing links”.[...]
July 16th, 2015 - 7:18 am § in Misc.
On Abortion
I am a devout atheist and a scientist. But I understand that religious people live in an alternative reality. Whether that reality is Fox, Ayn Rand, Marx, Medical Marijuana or fundie Islam, the only “rules” I can make are 2. 1. Your reality can not interfere with mine. 2. You can no[...]
July 12th, 2015 - 1:06 am § in America, Christianity
SUNDAY REVELATIONS:Buchenwald 76, Anniversary of the camp opening.
Eighty Years Since The Opening of the Buchenwald Camp I believe the Christian concept of forgiveness is central to Nazi and American racism. Knowing you can turn to your God for forgiveness not only makes the deed forgivable it makes you a superior being.[...]
June 21st, 2015 - 1:01 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: God’s Judgment on Slavery
“TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN”: Right or wrong. God judge me, not man. For be my motive good or bad, of one thing I am sure, the lasting condemnation of the North. I love peace more than life. Have loved the Union beyond expression. For four years have I waited, hoped and prayed for the [&hell[...]
THE DARK SIDE of the Debate: Rachell Dolezal’s “Race”
THE MEDIA IS DOING EXACTLY WHAT RACHEL DOLEZAL’S ABUSIVE HOMESCHOOLING PARENTS WANT … TURNING HER COMPLAINT AGAST THEM INTO PUBICITY ABOUT SEX Posted June 16, 2015 by R.L. Stollar at Homeschoolers Anonymous We are covering Rachel Dolezal’s situation because she is a homeschool alumna.[...]
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Christianity Has its Own Boy Scouts
Trail Life USA: Purity Scouts. This was no small decision. Four generations of Orr men had been Eagles, including Ron and Andrew’s older brother. Andrew had spent years working toward Scouting’s highest rank, and was just months from reaching it. After the Boy Scouts had decided to adm[...]