Tag Archives: atheism

The Wrong Idea: Atheistic Fundamentalism

Posted on May 4, 2010 by ylooshi

I needed a gimmick to get me writing again, so for the next week or so, I’m going to respond to religio-superstitious writings on the Internet that have the wrong idea about atheists. They’ll probably be short and sweet, but … Continue reading →

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Atheists Deface City Buses In Detroit

Posted on March 16, 2010 by ylooshi

Whoops. That should read “Theists Deface City Buses In Detroit.” http://goo.gl/EcIm Theists love to argue that you can’t be good with out god. Apparently that doesn’t extend to private property and city buses. Person or persons unknown tore off a portion of … Continue reading →

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The psychology of atheism?

Posted on January 14, 2010 by ylooshi

Image by BinJabreel (Is on Hiatus) via Flickr So I’m playing around with DirecTV’s search for a program feature and wonder what might come up if I typed in “atheist.” Sure enough, a single program populated in the list: “The … Continue reading →

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-20

Posted on September 20, 2009 by ylooshi

Noticed my blog theme didn't render well in IE so I'm trying a new one. I like the flexible width of this one # @hemantmehta that would be @almightygod # @hemantmehta the least interesting is @christopherhitc -don't believe me? hitch … Continue reading →

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Atheist Culture on Twitter

Posted on September 15, 2009 by ylooshi

Image by topicagnostic via Flickr If you’re an atheist and not on Twitter, where have you been!? The atheosphere is alive and well there, thriving in a see of @Tweets, RTs, and #tags (like #atheist, #atheism) which are handy ways … Continue reading →

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Eddie Tabash on the Religious Right

Posted on August 10, 2009 by ylooshi

This is an older video (2007), but its still relevant. The beginning includes some good arguments against the notion that the United States was founded as Christian nation.

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Cat wrangling and Atheist bus ads in Iowa

Posted on August 10, 2009 by ylooshi

Its often said that organizing atheists is like herding cats. And, while cliche, it’s probably closer to truth than not. Recent polls and surveys in the United States reveal a large and growing segment of the population who consider “none” … Continue reading →

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Behind Enemy Lines

Posted on July 1, 2009 by ylooshi

Image via Wikipedia I’m curious how many bloggers and internet forum members in the atheosphere actually visit the “enemy camp” so to speak. Either overtly or covertly. I moderate at several internet forums where religion is a hot topic, one … Continue reading →

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Criticizing the “New Atheists”

Posted on June 25, 2009 by ylooshi

Image by Colin Purrington via Flickr Very often on the Internet, books and articles by Christian apologists, or even on mainstream media where apologists are being interviewed, a criticism is offered that these “New Atheists” are “unreasonable, angry, and bitter at God,” … Continue reading →

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A few minor updates

Posted on April 10, 2009 by ylooshi

I’ve added a couple of links to the menu bar at the top: Godless Resources and Godless Bibliography. The first is still a work in progress right now, but it links to a page of links to many of the … Continue reading →

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