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A few posts back, I wrote of the troop hazing / proselytizing that Major General James Chambers subjected his soldiers to. Apparently Gen. Chambers’ niece is upset with me: Okay! I will put it to you this way! I hope … Continue reading
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Tagged Anger, belief, Christianity, Evangelism, jesus, religion, Religion and Spirituality, United States
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Atheists are Among You
Atheists come in all stripes. Chances are that if you’re a religious person, even a deeply, devoutly religious person who rarely has a kind word to say about atheists in general, you know an atheist whom you would consider trustworthy … Continue reading
Religious Freedom in the Military
Cover of Stripes (Unrated Extended Cut) Much of this post started as a comment to the post below about Major General Chambers. I’ve left the comment and reposted it here since I realized that it might do better standing on … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, Bill Murray, Equal Opportunity, military, religion, United States, United States Army, US Army
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Wrong Idea: The “Militant” in “Militant Atheist.”
Atheists March on Washington? I was recently given a copy of Hitch-22: A Memoir, by New Atheist Christopher Hitchens. I haven’t had the chance to start reading it but put it in my pile for the summer. But I thought … Continue reading
Mojave Cross: stolen in the night or raptured by god?
Image by marika.laurel via Flickr The infamous bit of steel and concrete standing in the form of an ancient torture device in the middle of the Mojave desert has been stolen. I have an alibi. Honest. A couple of right … Continue reading
Godless Independence
Image by snowriderguy via Flickr Christians are fond of saying that this (the United States) is a “Christian Nation.” That we’re a nation founded on Christian principles and Christian ideals and that the Founding Fathers established this as a Christian … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Founding Father, North Carolina, religion, Religion and Spirituality, United States
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What motivates the fear religious nuts have of evolution?
Image via Wikipedia Just a few days ago, the “American Family Association,” an organization of religious fundamentalists bent on imposing their particular superstitions on the rest of the country (U.S.), sent an email “alert” that called for their members to … Continue reading
Posted in Culture Wars, evolution, Spells to Break
Tagged Charles Darwin, darwin, Darwinism, evolution, Natural selection, Texas, United States, US
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Church & State -someone doesn’t like the wall at the Capital Visitor Center
On December 2, 2008, the Capital Visitor Center opened in Washington D.C., welcoming the public to view exhibitions and displays related to the history and heritage of this great nation. The American Family Association, however, has sent out an email … Continue reading
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