Monthly Archives: February 2009

Another Anniversary is Approaching

Posted on February 10, 2009 by Guest Contributor

We’re all excited about the 200th birthday of Charles Darwin, but this weekend, there’s another anniversary that is just as important for anyone concerned with religious freedom and free speech. Saturday, February 14th will mark the twentieth anniversary of Ayatollah … Continue reading →

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Jesus Wouldn’t Have This Dilemma

Posted on February 10, 2009 by Guest Contributor

But it is amusing watching someone else have it… (via Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal)

Posted in General, Humor | 13 Comments

Book Review: The Atheist’s Way by Eric Maisel

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Imagine that you’ve just become an atheist. Maybe you read The God Delusion and you’re pretty sure you’re not religious. But now, you don’t know what to do. The New Atheists have done a nice job of convincing you to … Continue reading →

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The 30 Most Popular Atheist Blogs

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Guest Contributor

I was inspired and bored the other day. And that’s never good for anyone. After seeing Daniel Florien‘s list, and this list of popular church blogs, I had a desire to crunch some numbers. Disclaimer: Ranking popularity is a way … Continue reading →

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Products from a Conservative Christian Pharmacy

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Guest Contributor

I take it you can find these at the same pharmacies where they don’t dispense birth control and morning-after pills for “moral” reasons: There are more products where those came from courtesy of Derek Walborn at CollegeHumor.com.

Posted in General, Humor | 10 Comments

Capt. Sullenberger Didn’t Pray When the Plane Was Going into the Hudson

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger, the pilot who landed a plane safely into the Hudson River, was asked on 60 Minutes tonight about whether or not he prayed when US Airways Flight 1549 had lost its engines. Here’s Katie Couric talking … Continue reading →

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Babies Eating Lemons

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Guest Contributor

So hilariously cruel… and yet you can’t look away. I know what I will be doing when my future octuplets are born:

Posted in Babies | 9 Comments

Book Review: Nature’s Witness

Posted on February 8, 2009 by cat

Mike Clawson (NOT Hemant) here… Last month I promised a review of Daniel Harrell’s new book, Nature’s Witness: How Evolution Can Inspire Faith. This is a book written by a Christian pastor for other Christians, but on a topic that … Continue reading →

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“A” Good Book, Not “The” Good Book

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Guest Contributor

Discussing The God Delusion would make for one interesting Sunday School class… (via Atheist Cartoons)

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Support College Atheist Activism in 2009

Posted on February 8, 2009 by Guest Contributor

As I mentioned yesterday, we all know how important it is for colleges to reach out to atheists and for atheists to reach out to each other — especially when they’re surrounded by religion everywhere. The exciting news is that … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Secular Student Alliance | 2 Comments