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Of What Use is a Degree in Theology?

Posted on November 10, 2010 by ylooshi

Rationally, a degree in theology is of no honest use. Of course, there’s a dishonest use for such an “achievement,” but I can think of zero utility that obtaining a theological degree would have for anyone. Theology is the study … Continue reading →

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Gratuitous Stephen Hawking Post

Posted on September 8, 2010 by ylooshi

Image by Getty Images via @daylife From the there-never-really-was-any-reason-to-believe-to-begin-with-department. Everybody’s talking about it: Stephen Hawking has a new book coming out, The Grand Design, in which he departs somewhat from his previous comments about the divine in A Brief History … Continue reading →

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Billy Graham’s Wrong Idea: Atheists are Immoral

Posted on August 12, 2010 by ylooshi

Clearly Billy Graham‘s “letters” in his column with the The Oklahoman are shills; made up personae who “write letters” that are convenient devices for Graham to build an opinion on. I could be wrong. Perhaps “S.K.” is a real person who genuinely … Continue reading →

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Can an Atheist be more Christian than a Christian?

Posted on June 28, 2010 by ylooshi

Often you might hear it said that among the virtues of Christianity are prudence, justice, restraint, courage, faith, hope, and love. But are these virtues limited to Christians alone? I like to think my life’s experience and a lifetime of … Continue reading →

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CNN’s New ‘Belief Blog’

Posted on June 23, 2010 by ylooshi

This was sent to me by a reader and fellow blogger via email and I almost missed it. For whatever reason my ISP’s spam filter snatched it and I just happened to skim the spam to look for just such … Continue reading →

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Wrong Idea: Dinesh D’Souza Calls for Skepticism of Skeptics

Posted on May 6, 2010 by ylooshi

Image via Wikipedia Be skeptical of those skeptical of skeptics. http://goo.gl/uTnh Dinesh D’Souza, that fallacious bag of wind that fancies himself a master-debater against the atheist-hoards warned Brown University students a couple weeks ago that “we need to be more … 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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ATGCTCGAATAAATGTGAATTTGA © 1991 God

Posted on August 30, 2008 by Ylooshi

Ever wonder what the reason truly is to believe in God? Because he’s perfect at hiding, of course. embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt

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