Archive for January, 2008
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
It began with a high-profile Wired article describing a "new band of intellectual brothers" in 2006 entitled The Church of the Non-believers. This article heralded Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and Daniel Dennett as being the figureheads of a new mounting crusade against theism. These new renegade atheists, according ...
Posted in Atheism/Agnosticism | 18 Comments »
Friday, January 25th, 2008
"We are all born atheists. There is no such thing as a Christian child or a Muslim child or a Buddhist child, just as there is no such thing as a Republican child or Democratic child. These designations are the result of indoctrination by culture."
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Saturday, January 19th, 2008
Yes, even after Dover, PA, some school boards can't get enough lawyerin. This story is incredible notable for how little press it has received. The Florida Citizens for Science blog writes:
"Wait a minute. Did I read that right? Eleven other counties passed anti-evolution resolutions? How in the world did that ...
Posted in Evolution/Creationism | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
While the recent House of Representatives "Christmas resolution" was being covered and discussed ad nauseum on countless websites, blogs, and elsewhere, another far more heinous resolution was introduced, one which, unbelievably, does not appear to have been noticed by anyone.
On December 18, 2007, Congressman Randy Forbes (R-VA) introduced H. Res. ...
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