Islam subway ads cause stir in New York
• CNNAds promoting Islam are to be placed on New York subway cars in September, but a U.S. congressman finds people sponsoring the messages unacceptable.
Contents Pages by Subject
Religion: Non-Believers - Atheists
Critique of Religion
Ernest HancockAlan Dershowitz, the renowned Harvard law professor, best known for his vigorous defence of Israel, launches a brilliant critique of religion. Taken from a debate with Alan Keyes on religion's role in modern society which took place 09-27-2008
Dead Sea Tablet Casts Doubt on Jesus's Death, Resurrection
• The Times OnlineOne of Christianity’s most central tenets, the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, has been called into question by a radical new interpretation of a mysterious tablet found on the banks of the Dead Sea.
Here Comes Another Monkey Trial…
• www.texasobserver.orgThe Establishment Clause forbids the teaching of religion (read: creationism) in public schools. [The suit makes liberal reference to Kitzmiller v. Dover, the landmark 2005 case in which a conservative Bush-appointed judge rejected the teaching of in
Religion and Libertarianism<br>by Walter Block
• LewRockwell[Walter making trouble again!] What changed my mind? Why am I now just as much of an obdurate atheist as I have ever been, yet, also, a friend and supporter of religion? For most, it will appear as nothing less than a logical contradiction for an ath
A New Strategy for Neo-Creationists
Mike RenzulliIntelligent design supporters aren't just turning to public venues, like schools and cinema, to make their case. Mike Renzulli comments on what their latest stealth strategy is.
It’s Dangerous for Children To Know Atheism Exists, Says IL State Legislator
• Friendly AtheistOutspoken atheist Rob Sherman, who filed a lawsuit that put a stop to the Mandatory Moment of Silence, was back in the Illinois General Assembly. He was arguing Governor Rod Blagojevich’s $1,000,000 grant to the Pilgrim Baptist Church
Violence Leaves Young Iraqis Doubting Clerics
• The New York TimesExhausted by constant first-hand exposure to religious extremism and after almost five years of war, many young Iraqis say they have grown disillusioned with their faith and religious leaders.
Britons losing religious beliefs
• The ScotsmanAccording to a recent study conducted by the think-tank Theos, a growing number of Britons doubt the existence of God or are confirmed atheists.
An Open Letter to Orthodox Christians, on Behalf of Ron Paul
• for LewRockwell.com by by Clark CarltonAccording to Locke and his spiritual heirs such as Thomas Jefferson, the function of government is to secure the liberty of individual citizens. Thus, the American political philosophy begins with the individual.
Christmas: Wisconsin Atheists Claim Anything 'X-mas' Offensive
• GinnWe Wish You An Offensive Christmas... Yet another brouhaha has erupted over how the state of Wisconsin should celebrate "the holidays."
Christians in Jerusalem want Jews to stop spitting on them
• www.religionnewsblog.comJerusalem, can it be? Where is the Religious Right on this one? How much are we sending to Israel?
Air Force Academy: The Christian Neocon Cancer
• TruthDig"When Dobson’s Focus on the Family “campus” was completed, the academy skydiving team, with great ceremony, delivered the “keys from heaven” to Dobson. (PUBLISHER RECOMMENDED)
12% - Secular Americans
• Pew Research CenterThe most secular Americans are those 30 and younger -- sometimes called "Generation Y" -- 19% of whom do not identify with a religious tradition.
Groups Ask Senate To Remove Earmark Promoting Creationism From Spending Bill
• Americans United for Separation of Church & StateMore than 30 organizations have joined forces to urge the U.S. Senate to remove a provision from an appropriations bill that directs tax money to a Louisiana group that promotes creationism.
Swedish Cartoonist Defies $150,000 Bounty: Considers Making Musical
• Mondoreb & GinnArtist-cum-cartoonist Lars Vilks is thinking of turning his cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed into a musical. With a $150000 price on his head, he's offended Muslims worldwide and al-Qaida wants him dead. But Swedish artist Lars Vilks said Monday
Zeitgeist
• www.zeitgeistmovie.comReligion is the main target as the foundation for collectivist behavior, but nationalism and good old fashioned propaganda takes it on the chin as well. This movie is very threatening to many and is a conversation starter for certain.
The Rise of Atheism
• ABC NewsA large convention of atheists gathered today in Virginia, where men, woman and children eagerly proclaimed their belief God does not exist. While their views still may be the minority in the country, atheists have become more vocal and visible in r
Least religious countries
• GadlingWhen you travel to Europe, don't be surprised to find that many Europeans don't believe in God. I have even witnessed some alcohol-infused conversations between Americans and Europeans that almost ended in fist fights over His/Her existance.
The Enemies of Reason
• You Tube(Video)In his last Channel 4 series, Root of all Evil?, the evolutionary biologist Professor Richard Dawkins explored how organised faith and primitive religious values blight our lives. But the fault line runs deeper even than religion.
Onward Christian soldiers?
• Sandra Price for CapitolHillBlueProhibitions are all in the minds of many Americans who are very involved in their Christian doctrines. They somehow feel that there is something wrong with being able to make these choices on their own without the government’s permission.
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"Declare Your Independence with Ernest Hancock" April 8th 2007 - Easter
Program Date:Religion - Politics & my Good Friday Breakfast with United States Senator Jon Kyl and Congressman Trent Franks
Non-Believer and you know it? Then, should you show it?
• endchristmas.comYour Soul for a FREE DVD (Warning: very offensive to many)
Man finds letters to God at sea
• ReutersPHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A U.S. man who found 300 letters to God floating in the Atlantic Ocean said on Friday he will donate them to a church instead of selling them on eBay following protests from religious people.
Heywood Banks - Big Butter Jeebus
• www.teambio.orgThis clip definitely goes into the “Non-Believer” category in the contents pages on this site. But a lot of believers know exactly what they are talking about.
FASCIST CHRIST by TODD RUNDGREN - music video
• TODD RUNDGRENHere comes the sex police, they’re at your bedroom door - Movin’ in next door, searchin’ from floor to floor - You know what they’re lookin’ for - Someone’s always keepin’ score every time you dip the oar
'God' and Other Superheroes - by Mike Wasdin via 'Strike The Root'
Ernest HancockI want “god’s” job. What other profession in the universe would you get all the credit and none of the blame? If something good happens, then you would get all the credit, but if something bad happens, well that was someone else’s fault. What a great
Judge orders priest to prove Christ's existance
• London TimesA judge has ordered a priest to appear in court this month to prove that Jesus Christ existed. Legal proceedings began against Father Righi after the priest denounced an author in the parish newsletter for questioning Christ’s historical existence.
Priest abuse complaints were ignored
•In many cases, there was little mention of child molestation. Instead, euphemisms such as "boundary violations" were used to describe the conduct.
The Ethical Atheist
Mike WasdinA good link to sanity, logic and reason.
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