Jean Stapleton on the Muppets

Jean Stapleton, who played Edith Bunker iconically on All in the Family has died at age 90. I loved the episode she did of the muppets. Here’s the first part, at the end you should be able to continue to the last two parts:

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Patrick Stewart Speaks Movingly on His Parents, Domestic Violence, and PTSD

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Daniel Fincke vs. Justin Vacula on Feminism in the Atheist Movement

Justin Vacula and I sat down to debate feminism’s role in the atheist movement tonight. Here’s the video of that:

Please, I implore you in the comments section to stick to the civility pledge demands that you argue as charitably and patiently with each other as possible, not verbally abuse each other, and especially do not escalate existing interpersonal hostilities. Let’s try and have as reasoned a debate about these issues as possible.

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Richard Dawkins and a Young Earth Creationist

I love that Dawkins sits down with a Christian show like this. A full hour with a young earth creationist:

Put timestamps of any highlights for you in the comments!

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Watch Me Debate Justin Vacula, Streaming Live May 31 (8:30pm-9:30pm EDT)

Friday, May 31, from 8:30pm-9:30pm, you can tune into my YouTube page and see Justin Vacula and I hash out our conflicting views about controversies in the atheist/secularist movement related to feminism.

Help A Doubter This International Day of Doubt

Mark Nebo of Be Secular and Sarah Morehead of Recovery From Religion Foundation have a great idea: an International Day of Doubt. June 1st they want to inaugurate this new day encouraging people to conscientiously explore their doubts as good things and to appreciate the positive role that doubting can play in our lives. In particular, they want [...]

A Monument To Secularism To Answer The Ten Commandments

American Atheists are putting a 1,500 pound granite bench dedicated to secularist values at the Bradford County Courthouse in Florida, after losing a case to have a 10 Commandments monument removed: The monument features an excerpt from the Treaty of Tripoli, signed by President John Adams, which declares “The United States is in no sense [...]

God Is Dead. So What?

Here is James Croft of Temple of the Future on where we go once God is dead. Help James’s group build a Humanist community center. James recently explained why it’s so important. Your Thoughts?

Atheists Get Big Rewards For Giving To Tornado Victim Who Told CNN She Was An Atheist

By now you’ve probably seen this CNN footage in which Rebecca Vitsmun blitzed Wolf with some hardcore aggressive in-your-face atheism: Well, as you probably guessed, lightning quick god-hating and anti-theist reflexes like that don’t just come with being your average garden variety atheist. Rebecca is one of us, a member of an atheist group in [...]

Feminism, Civility, and Ron Lindsay’s Welcome to Women in Secularism

At Women in Secularism, Ron Lindsay did us defenders of civility a huge disfavor by manifoldly insulting feminists.