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Comparing Buddhism, Christianity and Islam

I was reading an article earlier by an atheist who went off on his fellow atheists for childish Facebook pictures created to make religious people (Christians) feel stupid. I wish I could find the article again. I looked but to no avail. Anyways, the main thrust of his article wa …

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God pays a visit.

Even though I am an atheist, I would be thrilled if one day God revealed itself to the world.  Regardless of what anyone tries to convince you of, there is absolutely no evidence that any human has ever had any real connection with God, conscious or otherwise.  Many ar …

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Nicole Kidman And Clive Owen Star In HBO Films' 'Hemingway & Gellhorn', A Film By Philip Kaufman

1936: Ernest Hemingway [Clive Owen] falls under the spell of the beautiful novelist and assured magazine writer Martha Gellhorn [Nicole Kidman] when he first meets her in Sloppy Joe’s, a bar in Key West, Fla.

Hugo Chavez looks to God as cancer clouds future

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has spent much of his career praising the socialist ideas of famed atheists such as Karl Marx and Fidel Castro. Now in the thick of a prolonged battle against cancer, however, the leftist leader is drawing inspiration from a spiritual leader: Jesus Christ.

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Should Atheists Slam Religion or Show Respect?

A Midwestern atheist tells of sitting in her lunchroom at work and listening as conversation opened up around her about religious differences. Her co-workers included several kinds of Protestants, a Catholic, even a Jew. Sensing they were in risky territory, they worked to find …

Burn One Down

Warning - Infectiously catchy! This is one of my most favoroite artists - Ben Harper. If you are familiar with me, you know that I am an outspoken atheist.  However, I don't let spirituality get between myself and raw talent.  Ben is seriously raw and spiritual talent …

Atheists Crash City Hall's National Day of Prayer Observance

Are Atheists More Compassionate Than The Highly-Religious? Three New Studies Say 'Yes'

In three experiments, social scientists found that compassion consistently drove less religious people to be more generous. For highly religious people, however, compassion was largely unrelated to how generous they were, according to the findings which are published in the July  …

Tax wealth not work!

Tax Day demonstrations took place by the hundreds this week from one end of the nation to the other. On Wednesday morning, at one of these actions in California, David Watson, a member of Patriotic Millionaires, told a rally of union members and community activists that the …

Atheists Show Their Bigotry And Prejudice…..Again

Atheists Show Their Bigotry And Prejudice…..Again   It’s an interesting thing to see how some atheists think, and this was certainly the case in a recent discussion surrounding the story of two men kissing in a public venue in Australia.  The story, as well …

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