Monthly Archives: February 2007

Fundamentalism 101

Posted on February 28, 2007 by Guest Contributor

Lynn’s Daughter provides some insight into how fundamental Christians think. It’s not new, but it’s always entertaining. 5. There is a devil, and he is as real as you or I, and he is responsible for anything bad. Unless, of … Continue reading →

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Review: Publishers Weekly

Posted on February 28, 2007 by Guest Contributor

Publishers Weekly came out with its review of I Sold My Soul on eBay. It will appear in the March 10, 2007 issue: Mehta, an atheist, once held an unusual auction on eBay: the highest bidder could send Mehta to … Continue reading →

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Highlights from the Oral Arguments

Posted on February 28, 2007 by Guest Contributor

From this morning’s oral arguments (PDF) for Hein v Freedom From Religion Foundation. These are just parts that stuck out to me, not necessarily the most important parts of the arguments.

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FFRF Supreme Court Oral Argument

Posted on February 28, 2007 by Guest Contributor

Fresh off the presses, The oral arguments (PDF) from the Hein v Freedom From Religion Foundation case this morning. More to come soon. [tags]Hein v Freedom From Religion Foundation, atheist, atheism, Supreme Court[/tags]

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Supreme Court Day

Posted on February 28, 2007 by Guest Contributor

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is at the Supreme Court today. Don’t forget to check out Dan and Annie Laurie’s blog! And read this article in today’s New York Times (you may have to register). [tags]atheist, atheism, Freedom From Religion … Continue reading →

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Are “Evangelical Atheists” Too Outspoken?

Posted on February 27, 2007 by Guest Contributor

Paul Kurtz has an editorial in the latest issue of Free Inquiry that is worth reading. He’s talking about the slew of attention and controversy brought about by the release of atheist-themed books by Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Daniel … Continue reading →

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Southern California Job Opening

Posted on February 27, 2007 by Guest Contributor

The Secular Student Alliance is looking to hire a part-time Campus Organizer in Southern California. If you’re a college student interested in getting more involved in secular causes, the SSA would love to hear from you. You can find out … Continue reading →

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Britain’s Cultural Divide

Posted on February 26, 2007 by Guest Contributor

According to The Guardian, the “new cultural divide” in Britain is not between different religious sects. It’s between those with faith and those without. Colin Slee, Dean of Southward, says this: We are witnessing a social phenomenon that is about … Continue reading →

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A Priest and an Atheist…

Posted on February 26, 2007 by Guest Contributor

…in love? Bill is studying to be an Anglican priest. His ex-girlfriend is an atheist. She supported his faith when they were together, but obviously, this discrepancy was a heavy burden on the relationship. They’re on a break, but they’re … Continue reading →

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Tasty

Posted on February 26, 2007 by Guest Contributor

Yummiest. Experiment. Ever. [tags]Skepchick[/tags]

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