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Contests

I Need Your Stories… and a Contest!

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Guest Contributor

I’m doing a small project and I’d love to get material from people. (If you leave your email in the comments, I may contact you.) Here’s the setup: I often hear how newly-minted atheists feel alone because they think they’re … Continue reading →

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Shedding Light on Religious Child Maltreatment

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Guest Contributor

We know all too well how children have been sexually abused in the Catholic Church and how kids have been killed (or nearly killed) because their Christian Science parents refused to take them to a doctor. That’s just the tip … Continue reading →

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The Holy Foreskin Obsession

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Guest Contributor

Bart Centre is the man getting all sorts of press — again — for his Eternal Earth-Bound Pets service, where (for a fee) he promises to take care of your pets after the Rapture. Brilliant. His latest book (under the … Continue reading →

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Handling Children Who Are Not Atheists

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Guest Contributor

If you’re an atheist parent, how do you raise your children? With no religion? With exposure to religion? Would you be ok with it if they gravitated toward religion early in life? We’ve already seen books that discuss questions like … Continue reading →

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Win a Copy of Red Neck, Blue Collar, Atheist

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Hank Fox is an atheist from upstate New York and he’s just put out a book of his thoughts regarding religion called Red Neck, Blue Collar, Atheist: Simple Thoughts About Reason, Gods and Faith. This book is far more emotional … Continue reading →

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A Picture and a Contest

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Between a Speech Team tournament all of today and a friend’s wedding tonight, I’m out of commission most of this weekend. But here’s a random story: I was looking through some old family photos last night when I came across … Continue reading →

Posted in Babies, Contests, General, Humor | 110 Comments

Keep Yul in Yuletide

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Forget keeping Christ in Christmas. It’s way more fun to walk around in a shirt bearing an image of Yul Brynner: Awesome. You can get that shirt here, courtesy of the South Jersey Humanists! Or… you can win one! All … Continue reading →

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I’m on an Ark!

Posted on December 4, 2010 by Guest Contributor

Phil Ferguson has an entertaining idea for the Creation Museum’s Governor-approved, soon-to-be Ark Park: Once they get done building the Ark in Kentucky…. Go there and make a music video… I’m On An Ark! Try to include as much bible … Continue reading →

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A Creation Museum Theme Park Contest

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Guest Contributor

PZ Myers must have been the inspiration for the Creation Museum’s new idea: The Creation Museum is planning a big announcement later this month about an expansion to its religious-themed attraction. Few details have been revealed, but Boone County residents … Continue reading →

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What Kind of Speech Needs Protection?

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Guest Contributor

The Center for Inquiry recently held a video contest for their Campaign for Free Expression. Today, on International Blasphemy Rights Day, they announced their winner — and it’s a great pick: Center for Inquiry (CFI) is pleased to announce that … Continue reading →

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