The US has been struggling with a way to combat Iran’s involvement in Iraq. Now word has come out about the unbelievably effective use of a 50 year old weapon. This weapon has very unique characteristics. It is stealthy, small, inexpensive and lightweight; in fact, the Iranians themselves bring it into the [...]
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US Strikes Back
Posted in Iraq, Religion, U.S.A. on April 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Pope Curious
Posted in God, Pope, Religion on April 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I don’t think about the Pope often, but with him in the U.S. I am curious and have some questions. Can anyone give me some answers?
That Pope outfit is hot; is it available at L.L. Bean?
Does the Pope communicate with God on his Blackberry or is he still using the old fashion prayer [...]
Ignorance to Ego
Posted in Atheism, Blind Faith, Evolution, God, Intelligent Design, Religion on April 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Why do so many believe? Is it fear of death, peer pressure, family pressure, a need to have an explanation of the universe? Originally belief was based on ignorance, today it’s most likely ego.
Lets go back a couple thousand years. Everyone knew that the earth was the center of the universe with [...]
Overheard Discussion
Posted in Atheism, Blind Faith, God, Religion on March 31, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Believer:
My great, great, great, great, great grandfather had a dog that that built his house for him.
Non-believer:
I don’t believe that.
Prove that he didn’t.
No the burden is on you to prove that he did.
OK, some friends of my gggggrandfather wrote in their diaries that the dog built a house.
Can I see their diaries?
I have some copies [...]
Atheist Endorsements
Posted in Atheism, McCain, Obama, Politics, Religion, Religious Right, U.S.A. on March 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Both McCain and Obama have received controversial endorsements recently. McCain from a John Hagee a televangelist nutjob with anti-Jewish/Catholic views. Obama from Louis Farrakhan another whackjob with anti-Jewish views
Despite their views, both of these “religious” men actually have large followings. Give Obama credit; he “denounced and rejected” Farrakhan’s endorsement. McCain, however, so desperate for conservative [...]
Pledge of Allegiance
Posted in Atheism, God, Religion, Separation of C&S, U.S.A. on February 5, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Why can’t we atheists just let it go. Certainly we agree religion has influenced America, so what’s the big deal about the reference to God in the Pledge of Allegiance. How could it hurt. I definitely support the separation of church and state argument that has been extensively debated, but I have a [...]
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