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October 2008

October 30, 2008
It's not unusual to hear the argument from incredulity ('here's something that's really weird, therefore...
October 28, 2008
Apparently there's some sort of election going on over in the US, so here's a...
October 27, 2008
Religion is supposed to be good for your mental health. People who have a good...
October 27, 2008
The recent review in Science on the prosocial effects of religion (Religious situations, but not...
October 22, 2008
Just a quick heads up - tomorrow's Nature will carry an article by Pascal Boyer...
October 20, 2008
That old chestnut of mind-body dualism - the freaky idea that our minds can somehow...
October 18, 2008
One of the remarkable things about humans is that they sometimes are nice to each...
October 15, 2008
Religious belief is on the decline in Britain. Increasing numbers of people are telling the...
October 12, 2008
The Telegraph has picked up on a story (People with higher IQs are less likely...
October 11, 2008
Currently hot over at Reddit Atheism is an post from Austin Cline at About.Com Atheism:...
October 10, 2008
Don't you just love it when the religious point out the flaws in each others...
October 09, 2008
What if there were no gods? One major reason for adopting and maintaining religious belief...
October 07, 2008
[Update: I fired a couple of questions to Shariff about this paper - you can...
October 06, 2008
A small but interesting bunch so far listed at British Atheist Blogs (including this one...
October 06, 2008
Back in March I blogged about a study showing that expensive magic is more effective....
October 05, 2008
Over at NCRegister, one Father Thomas Willams is busy telling us how selfish and greedy...
October 03, 2008
Short answer: they're all triggered by the sensation that events are running out of your...
October 02, 2008
In the news is a study looking at innate anxiety and political attitudes. What they...
October 02, 2008
The European Federation of Catholic Medical Associations, at their annual jamboree in Gdansk, have issued...
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