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Thomas Paine on Arguing With the Illogical
Posted in Debate, Fundamentalism, Quotes, Religion
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Information Wants to Be Free, Amen.
I’m not sure what to make of this. Via the LA Times: Copying and file sharing recognized as a religion in Sweden Can the gospel of file sharing really be recognized as a religion? In Sweden it can. In the … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Technology
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Militant Atheism?
Psychology Today talks about the myth of militant atheism: In fact, however, while millions of atheists are indeed walking our streets, it would be difficult to find even one who could accurately be described as militant. In all of American … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Religion
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Extremist Jews Prevent Women From Voting
‘Cause if women can vote, how can the men make all the rules? A small group of ultra-Orthodox Jews has prevented some women from voting in local elections in Jerusalem. It’s the latest step by the extremely pious Jews to … Continue reading
Posted in Fundamentalism, Judaism, Oh the Stupidity!, Politics, Religion, Religious Violence
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Religion in the Bedroom Toybox
Via Dispatches from the Culture Wars, I found this article at the Daily Beast about the growing number of religious sex-toy suppliers. My first impression is that it’s a painfully awkward field in which you have to cater to the … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Sexuality
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Prominent Israel Rabbi Indicted for Sexually Assaulting Minors
Sad: Rabbi Yaakov Deutsch, a prominent rabbi from the city of Afula in northern Israel, was indicted on Sunday for committing sexual offenses against four minors, two boys and two girls. According to the indictment, which was served by the … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Religious Violence
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