Monthly Archives: May 2010

High School Students Vote On Saying a Graduation Prayer; Judge Says No

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Imagine if high school students were given a ballot by their administration to vote on whether or not Creationism ought to be taught in their science classrooms. And imagine if most of them voted, “Yes! Teach it!” It wouldn’t matter. … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, General | 32 Comments

God Doesn’t Have a Plan for Your Life

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Guest Contributor

This is the sort of thinking from “moderate” Christians that I can’t stand. They make stuff up, wrap it in “life-inspiring” packaging, and Christians swallow it whole. Case in point, this post from author Don Miller. I actually liked one … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 34 Comments

The Brights Remove Children’s Clothing From Store

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Guest Contributor

This doesn’t sound like a big deal, but I think it deserves a mention. Atheists often talk about how religion brainwashes children before they really have a chance to decide for themselves what they think about religion/god. If you go … Continue reading →

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Our Religious Extremists Aren’t as Bad As Theirs

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Guest Contributor

On last night’s Real Time with Bill Maher, Maher spoke about the problem with extremist Muslims and how, even in America, our religious extremists are nowhere as crazy as those elsewhere in the world who would threaten (or commit) murder … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Humor | 36 Comments

University of Illinois Students Draw Muhammad All Over Campus

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Guest Contributor

After the South Park debacle in which Trey Parker and Matt Stone were not allowed to show an image of Muhammad — or even say his name — the Atheists, Agnostics & Freethinkers group at the University of Illinois wanted … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Politics, Secular Student Alliance | 40 Comments