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March 28, 2014
On the Death of David Brockie, A Thought
If you are a metal fan you've already heard the news: David Brockie, the lead...
March 25, 2014
Literature and Truth
This is something I had written ages ago for a class assignment. The professor wanted...
March 22, 2014
“Atheists Can’t Hate God, Because He’s Fictional”. Why Not?
I've seen this in many places, especially in those lists about misconceptions about atheism...
March 21, 2014
Ex-Hijabi Interviews You Really Need to Read
Whew. I was so busy with the New Year stuff that I got to read...
March 20, 2014
Obama’s Nowrouz Message is Awesome
So, today is Nowrouz, the Persian New Year, the first day of spring. We get...
March 18, 2014
Why Iranian Politics Is So Hard To Understand
Analyzing Iranian politics is a hard thing to do. The analysts have tried again and...
March 16, 2014
A Very Short Post About Lying
People are never as honest as when they lie. Ultimately, people might fail when they...
March 15, 2014
I Love Bill Maher’s Lastest Rant
I love Bill Maher, I'm a huge fan of his. I especially loved his latest...
March 15, 2014
Javad Zarif: A Look Into the Man Based on His Memoir
So what kind a man is Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran's current foreign minister? I finished...
March 14, 2014
R.I.P. Tony Benn
Tony Benn passed away today. He was a very intriguing figure, and he was famous...
March 13, 2014
Why I Call Myself a Feminist
This piece is not written to address the very obvious issue that men and women...
March 12, 2014
What Makes a Great Actor?
Many people believe that the secret of a good actor is to "disappear" into a...
March 11, 2014
WhatsApp Mullah
This is so absurd I couldn't help sharing it with you. Look at this photo:...
March 10, 2014
Two Pictures that Summarize the Islamic Republic
I originally posted this on the anniversary of the Iranian Islamic Revolution, on my personal...
March 09, 2014
The Situation of Darwish Minority Warrants International Attention
All religious minorities are repressed to some degree in Iran. I think the Bahai and...
March 08, 2014
Iran Before and After the Shah: Clearing a Misunderstanding
Scott, a frequent commenter on this blog, asked me a question: I took a class...
March 07, 2014
Atheism Doesn’t Promise Utopia, So Theists Should Stop Pretending It Does
I read Dana Hunter's article "Why I Wish Religion Away" today and it reminded of...
March 06, 2014
What Would It Take to Change Your Mind?
That's a question that atheists are frequently asked, and they almost invariably answer with "evidence"....
March 05, 2014
Meet Ben Baz Aziz
Ben Baz Aziz introduces himself on our own Avicenna's blog, Million Gods. Here you can...
March 05, 2014
How, as an Atheist, I Deal with Death? To Be Honest, I Don’t.
A bit of warning: this post contains some frank discussions about fear of death, and...
March 03, 2014
I Find Your Respect Disrespectful
Today I had a debate with an atheist friend who's very lenient towards religion, and...
March 03, 2014
Jerry Brown’s Reasoning against Pot Legalization Doesn’t Make Much Sense
I've seen many arguments again pot legalization and I have found none of them convincing....
March 02, 2014
Atheism and Certainty
I'm not 100% certain that there is no god. I AM certain that there is...
March 02, 2014
The Academy Should Award Steve McQueen Tonight
I think the consensus among the critics and pundits is that tonight we will have...
March 01, 2014
I Dislike the Term “New Atheist”. Here’s Why.
My problem with the term "New Atheists" is that there's nothing "new" about us -...
March 01, 2014
Why I Support Rouhani
To a western reader it might seem strange that a strong radical atheist like me...
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