December 2011
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“I studied every page of this book, and I didn’t find enough love to fill a salt...”
– Ruth Hurmence Green (via deconversionmovement)
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““@LoveGod50: Masturbation is similar to abortion in my opinion, I consider it...”
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For over 5 years, Soldiers punished for not... →
abaldwin360:
But Christians are persecuted… heh
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Time for Nonbelievers to Emphasize Equality →
Ever notice that you almost never see the terms “equal rights” and “atheists” in the same sentence?
Secular Americans have for too long overlooked the concepts of identity and equality. Public acceptance will only come to those who expect it and demand it, to groups that exude a level of pride, solidarity, and legitimacy, to those willing to stand up to defend their...
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Carl Sagan passed away 15 years ago today...
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“In science it often happens that scientists say, “You know that’s a really good argument; my position is mistaken,” and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do it. It doesn’t happen as often as it should, because scientists are human and change is sometimes painful. But it happens every day. I cannot...
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Help get word out, SOPA hearing NOT delayed until... →
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WatchParents are upset about a request to nix “Silent Night” from the program at GW Trenholm Primary School in Tuscumbia because of its reference to Jesus.
TUSCUMBIA, AL (WAFF) -
A Shoals school is being asked not to sing a popular Christmas carol at their annual Christmas performance.
Parents are upset about a request to nix “Silent Night” from the program at GW...
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Isn’t if funny how in ten thousand years of history no one has been able to categorically verify one single instance of a supernatural deity’s’ existence.
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WatchIt seems we have some “radical Christian terrorists” in my neck of the woods. According to visiting Police Chief Bob Paudert, there is no difference between these people and “radical Islamic terrorists.
I’m glad someone in law enforcement has finally come out and said what’s been so obvious to many of us.
“They’ve become a serious problem in our country,” Paudert...
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“Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for...”
– Robert G. Ingersoll
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Pepper-Spraying The Holidays: Time And The Ethic... →
It has become a new and depressing holiday tradition. Every year on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, thousands of human beings stampede into big-box stores searching for “deals.” And, every year, by days-end the horror stories emerge on the newsfeed: fights break out among frenzied shoppers or worse, someone gets trampled to death. This year’s award goes to the woman...
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Researcher Finds Secret Software On Phones Logs... →
That headline is pretty spectacular, but the software researcher Trevor Eckhart found in his HTC Android phone does just that. Eckhart posted a video on YouTube on Monday showing how the software works:
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Bishop Eddie L. Long Stops Preaching but Remains... →
With his well-cut suits, passion for Bentleys, and dynamic, accessible style of preaching, he quickly climbed the list of the nation’s most powerful religious leaders. He built his ministry, which stretches to Kenya and other countries, on a strong message of conservative Christianity that included promises of prosperity and attacks on homosexuality. But life inside Bishop Long’s home had been...