Monthly Archives: July 2011

We’re Not Buying Jesus…

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

Reader Sheila‘s “NO SOLICITATION” sign wasn’t preventing the unwanted religious visitors from stopping by her house, so she now has this message on her door: Think it’ll work?

Posted in General, Humor | 52 Comments

The National Atheist Party Has Formed…

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

A few people formed the “National Atheist Party” back in March and several state chapters have since formed… all on Facebook: The National Atheist Party is a diverse, all inclusive, progressive, secular political movement and a response to the lack … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Politics | 75 Comments

2011 Atheist Film Festival in San Francisco

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

There seem to be a lot of film festivals geared toward non-believers lately and that’s a wonderful thing — more of a chance to meet other atheists while enjoying new and old films filled with blasphemy, heresy, and hilarity. The … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Pop Culture | 8 Comments

You Can Be Deepak Chopra…

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

… though I can’t imagine why any intelligent person would want to be. Other than the money. The man is rolling in cash. Anyway, everything you need to write his next book is in this Mad Libs (click to enlarge): … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Humor, Pseudoscience | 12 Comments

We’re Not Buying Jesus…

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Guest Contributor

Reader Sheila‘s “NO SOLICITATION” sign wasn’t preventing the unwanted religious visitors from stopping by her house, so she now has this message on her door: Think it’ll work?

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Memo to NYC Atheists: Please Don't Sue

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

There’s a special street sign going up in New York City to honor a group of firefighters who sacrificed their lives to save others on 9/11. Not only were they heroes, they were among the first firefighters to arrive on … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Lawsuits, Politics | 111 Comments

I’ve Been Exposed…

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

ChristWire finally revealed the truth about me yesterday. Turns out I’m a Smiling Mexigay: Poor humor, however, is not the most troublesome aspect of this website. Neither is the horrid design, with illegible Satanic markings next to a picture of … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Humor | 72 Comments

Secular Adoption Agency Takes In Children the Catholic Church Doesn’t Care About

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

Ever since civil unions became legal in Illinois, Catholic-run, partially-state-funded adoption agencies have been closing shop because they refuse to put children in the homes of loving, gay couples. Now, the Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley, a secular agency, … Continue reading →

Posted in General, GLBT, Politics | 47 Comments

‘God Said’ by Anthony David

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

Singer Anthony David was listening to Pat Robertson explain how the “earthquake in Haiti was because of a curse from God” and that compelled him to write a song called “God Said.” I’m not one of those who claims that … Continue reading →

Posted in Fine Arts, General, Pop Culture | 27 Comments

A Few More Thoughts That Are Sure To Be Uncontroversial

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Hemant Mehta

I know you’re sick of this by now, but I need to get my own thoughts cleared up and it helps me to write them down. So there you go. I had said before Elevator Guy was a creep. I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in General | 299 Comments