Monthly Archives: December 2010

Can You Say Something Nice About Christians?

Posted on December 18, 2010 by Guest Contributor

The Sceptical Scribe challenged Christians to say something nice about atheists. He got a pretty decent response from one: Atheists think for themselves and examine all available evidence with a critical eye. They tend to be unconcerned with what others … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 130 Comments

Jesus is Coming Back… So Buy Some Jewelry!

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Guest Contributor

We all know Jesus is coming back… right? Right. Larry Falter is capitalizing on it for his Superior, Wisconsin business, LTD Jewelers: Did you know the Bible predicts the day of the Lord, followed by the return of Jesus Christ … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Humor | 23 Comments

I Did Not Know That…

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Christians suffer more religious persecution than anyone else. Says the Pope. “At present, Christians are the religious group which suffers most from persecution on account of its faith,” the pontiff asserted, and cited Christian communities suffering from violence and intolerance … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Politics | 31 Comments

To Any Christians Who Think There’s a War on Christmas…

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Ray Garton at Atheist Oasis has a message for any Christians who think there’s actually a “War on Christmas”: I don’t know anyone who genuinely hates Christmas. Oh, sure, people complain about it when it comes along — all the … Continue reading →

Posted in General, War on Christmas | 30 Comments

If You Like Blunt Atheist Ads…

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Guest Contributor

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has a couple billboards now up in Denver… And that’s the least controversial thing FFRF is announcing this week. They’re also putting a sign like this in the Mississippi State Capitol beginning on December 20th: … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheist Advertising, FFRF, General, War on Christmas | 44 Comments

Florida Atheists Told To Change Shirts Or Leave City Council Meeting

Posted on December 17, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Recently, the Atheists of Florida decided to protest the Cape Coral City Council’s proposal to have invocations before meetings as well as putting up a Ten Commandments display in City Hall. They protested by making speeches and wearing shirts reading, … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Politics | 61 Comments

Two Videos To Wipe That Smile Off Your Face

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Guest Contributor

You know how you’re full of Christmas cheer right now? Time to put a stop to that. First, a song talking about terrible, horrible things like homosexuality, diversity, and tolerance. You’re probably seething with rage right now. But this will … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 43 Comments

Reason’s Greetings from Raleigh

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Guest Contributor

The Triangle Freethought Society in North Carolina has a “Reason’s Greeting” billboard up in Raleigh (courtesy of FFRF and local donor Todd Stiefel)… which is really just an excuse to post this awesome picture “The Triangle Freethought Society chose this … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheist Advertising, General | 16 Comments

Video of the Fort Worth Transit Authority Banning Religious/Atheist-Leaning Ads

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Guest Contributor

I posted earlier about how the Fort Worth Transit Authority voted to ban all future theistic or atheistic advertising. Zachary Moore was at the board meeting and took this video: I haven’t had time to carefully listen to all of … Continue reading →

Posted in Atheist Advertising, General, Politics | 31 Comments

Come Out, Speak Out, Keep Warm Out

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Guest Contributor

A while back, I saw Amanda Metskas (executive director of Camp Quest) wearing an awesome scarf: Where did she get one of those? Well, she made it herself. (You can tell from the red strands in the picture that she … Continue reading →

Posted in Fine Arts, General | 28 Comments