Monthly Archives: February 2010

Resources for an Atheist’s Funeral

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Guest Contributor

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has put together a few helpful resources in the sad event you have to speak at the funeral of an atheist. (Or if you’re proactive and want certain things to be said about you at … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 15 Comments

NCAA Adopts “Tim Tebow Rule”: No More Eye Black Messages

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Guest Contributor

During his football games over the past few years, Florida quarterback Tim Tebow would try to send messages via his “eye black”: Damn that Tebow, always trying to convert me with his eyes… Anyway, it seemed to be a double-standard … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Sports | 39 Comments

I’m No Gemini

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Guest Contributor

How did I miss this Onion horoscope last week? Does anyone else have the odd habit of beginning with your own sign when reading the Onion horoscopes? (Thanks to L for the link!)

Posted in General, Humor, Pseudoscience | 10 Comments

An Actual Prayer Calculator

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Guest Contributor

I asked and Brielle delivered! Here’s an actual prayer calculator: Type in the number of hours per day you prayed and how many years you were religious, and it’ll let you know how many hours were spent on your unheard … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 23 Comments

Another Hilarious Trip Through the Creation Museum

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Whether you’ve visited in person or not, you’ve probably seen all you need to of the Creation “Museum” in Kentucky. But reading about someone else’s journey through it never gets old. Viceland Today has a visual-friendly jaunt through the place: … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Humor, Pseudoscience | 9 Comments

Meeting Atheists in Pittsburgh and Ann Arbor

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Guest Contributor

If you’re in Pittsburgh this Friday night (2/19), I’ll be attending Drinking Skeptically with HealthyAddict and a bunch of awesome locals! All the details are here if you’d like to join us! (That is, assuming my flight gets in on … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 9 Comments

The Prayer Calculator

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Got a few spare minutes? Here’s an interesting idea: Calculate how many hours your spent praying when you were religious. Let us know what you get. Do you consider it all wasted time now? Or was there at least an … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 23 Comments

More Atheist Billboards!

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Guest Contributor

There’s a slew of new atheist billboards that have popped up in the past couple weeks, courtesy of United CoR! In Seattle, Washington: … In Sacramento, California: … In Tampa Bay, Florida: … I’m not hearing as much negative publicity … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheist Advertising, General | 17 Comments

Crawl for the Border

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Mmm… Taco Baby… I prefer soft-shelled babies myself. They go down more smoothly. (Thanks to Richard for the link!)

Posted in Babies, General, Humor | 11 Comments

Support Global Atheist Solidarity Day

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Mike Smith is promoting a really positive idea that I hope others will help promote: a Global Atheist Solidarity Day. It’s a day to stand up together as one and provide support for those who struggle to be non-religious in … Continue reading →

Posted in Coming Out, General | 12 Comments