Monthly Archives: April 2008

Why Buy the Cow…?

If you go to Ted Haggard‘s old haunts at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, you might be able to learn a valuable lesson from Pastor Brady Boyd: While charismatic evangelical ministers often speak prophetically, Boyd said he is attempting … Continue reading

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Separation of Church and Plate

Stephen Colbert on Florida’s Christian license plates: (Thanks to Matthew for the link!) [tags]atheist, atheism[/tags]

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Introducing Lindsey Kirth

Some of you have requested it and I’m more than happy to oblige. This site now has a female contributor! She’s Mormon. And quite the awesome. You’re going to love her. Lindsey Kirth lives in Utah, is working toward a … Continue reading

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Friendly Atheist Contest #25: Misspelled Faith Posters

Last week, I ran this contest: Create a poster/saying about atheism or faith that becomes humorous with a *slight* change in spelling. Here are the Top 10 responses (with submitters)! 10| (Kira C.) 9| (hoverFrog) 8| (Ashes) 7| (hoverFrog) 6| … Continue reading

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Contest Ideas

Anyone have suggestions for the next wristband contest?

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If You Live in New York and Want to Hear Richard Dawkins…

He’s giving a free lecture at The New York Academy of Sciences this Saturday. Festivities begin at 9:00 a.m. The talk is called “The Purpose of Purpose,” and Dawkins will do a Q&A afterward. You can get the free tickets … Continue reading

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Ben Stein is a Puppet

And in other news, mrhogg made this nifty video: [tags]atheist, atheist[/tags]

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But How Biblical is the Divorce?

Kent Gramm was a popular English professor at Wheaton College (a prominent Christian school) for the past twenty years. After thirty years of marriage, he and his wife recently got divorced. He doesn’t want to talk to his bosses about … Continue reading

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Pat Condell DVD

Sometimes, movies like Expelled get made and can be found in theaters across the country… and you wonder how it didn’t go straight to DVD. Other times, movies go straight to DVD and you wish it could have been seen … Continue reading

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Interview with Rolling Stone‘s Matt Taibbi

A lot of you may have already read the excerpt from Matt Taibbi‘s new book The Great Derangement in the current issue of Rolling Stone or throughout the atheist blogosphere. If not, you at least owe it to yourself to … Continue reading

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