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William Lane Craig: Animals Don’t Suffer; Therefore God Exists

Across several posts on his site (which doesn’t seem to allow commentary from readers), WLC makes some fantastic claims about animal pain and how it proves the existence of his god. I’ve taken the liberty of highlighting the relevant texts … Continue reading

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Atheists Deface City Buses In Detroit

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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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-20

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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The Undercover Atheist, John Hagee, and Speaking in Tongues

Obama had his religious nutter (Rev. Wright) and now McCain seems to have his own in the form of John Hagee, the televangelist and pastor for a Megachurch in San Antonio, TX (Cornerstone) was heard to state “biblical verses made … Continue reading

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Hitchens in Nantucket

Here’s short video of Christopher Hitchens being interviewed for the Morning, Noon, and Night Show. In the video he discusses the much-cited opinion polls that put atheists as the most distrusted group in the nation. I think I tend to … Continue reading

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The Threat of Theocracy: Islam and World Domination

Make no mistake. Muslims seek to dominate the world. I’m not simply using hyperbole in that statement or exaggerating the threat that Islam poses to freedom and secular choices. Various cults of Islam are devout in their intent to spread … Continue reading

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Militant Atheist – Is This a Real Label?

Or is it just a pejorative label invented by some theists who wish to depict their atheist critics as just as irrational and non-critical as they are? Indeed, there are also atheists who use the term, also pejoratively, for much … Continue reading

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Watching Islam: Let the “World be Warned!”

What do you get when you take a handful of well-educated Muslim apostates that left Islam because they were tired of Islam’s “bigotry, mindless rituals and its barbaric and draconian punitive measures;” add to that a sense of responsibility and … Continue reading

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