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Able To Choose
by Able To Choose
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Worse Than Abortion? (The Bible Wins Again...)

There's been a lot of talk about abortion lately, with the religious right taking a fairly myopic...
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According To Matthew
by Matthew Facciani
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Five Steps to Help Have Productive Political Discussions

This video applies social science to help us have better conversations with those who we disagree...
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Across Rivers Wide
by Galen Broaddus
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Why the Criticism Against "Thoughts and Prayers" Retains Its Force

I was once unsure about the criticism of "thoughts and prayers" after a tragedy, but not anymore.
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Another Breed of Faith
by Daniel Lev Shkolnik
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Has Science Killed the World Trying to Understand It?

When we dissect a frog, we kill it in order to understand it. Could scientific thinking “kill” the...
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Another White Atheist in Colombia
by M. L. Clark
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Coping with the End-Times: Humanism amid Climate Change and Apocalypse

Let's begin with a story. This one comes from science-fiction. One of the most adored episodes of...
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The Atheist + The Pastor
by The Atheist + The Pastor
RECENT POST:
How Does an Atheist Disprove God?

Being agnostic about atheism or theism is more than simply saying "I don't know." It's saying...
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Atheist Allie
by Allie Jackson
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This Photo of Ex-Muslims is Sparking Outrage Around the World

Standing tall and proud on top of Berlin’s Holocaust Memorial, four ex-Muslim activist friends...
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The Atheist Rabbi
by Jeff Falick
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Trumpism Unites Neo-Nazis, Jewish Defense League

Anyone remember the Jewish Defense League? Not to be confused with the Anti-Defamation League, the...
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Atheology
by Stewart James Felker
RECENT POST:
Shawn Bolz: Exposing a Fraudulent Charismatic "Prophet"

About a week ago, an acquaintance of mine on Facebook—himself formerly active in several...
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barrier breaker
by barrier breaker
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What This Atheist Learned from the Cain and Abel Myth

The story of Cain and Abel speaks more to me now than it ever did when I was a Christian.
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The Blameless Sky
by Farah Shah
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And a Very Happy Eid To You

I woke up in the morning, showered, had breakfast with my boyfriend, we will shortly be leaving...
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Blinky & Sal
by J. Burrello
RECENT POST:
Science Funding

I just love drawing this character. Also, I do believe that funding scientific research and...
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Brother Richard's Life Without Faith
by Richard Haynes
RECENT POST:
Why I Am Proud to Be an American During Trump's Inauguration

Why I Am Proud to Be an American During Trump's Inauguration Today, I am very proud of my country....
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Camels With Hammers
by Daniel Fincke
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I Stand With Liberalism Against The Critical Theory Domination of the Social Justice Movement

The posts from blue-check-marked people grouped together above are just the latest manifestation...
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Cognitive Demons
by Chris Kavanagh
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Does priming religion make people more generous?

A decade ago a paper titled 'God is Watching You' by Shariff & Norenzayan (2007) received a...
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Cross Examined
by Bob Seidensticker
RECENT POST:
Bring Back Our Motto

Our national motto is “In God We Trust.” Not only does it disenfranchise non-Christians, it steps...
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Daylight Atheism
by Adam Lee
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Commonwealth, II.XVII: Intentional Simplicity

Agriculture in the Pacific Republic is designed to cultivate simplicity and connection with the...
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Dispatches From the Culture Wars
by Ed Brayton
RECENT POST:
Saying Goodbye for the Last Time

Some of you no doubt know this already, but I have decided to end my battle to the death with...
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Dogma Debate
by David Smalley
RECENT POST:
How the Left is Killing Language

I know, you saw the title and then started your “response blog.” You’ll come back here and pull...
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Driven to Abstraction
by Shem the Penman
RECENT POST:
The Atheist History Channel's Despicable Take On George Floyd

Religion isn't the only poison in the world. There's also historical ignorance and bad faith....
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Ex-Communications
by Recovering from Religion
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What Makes People Long For the 'End Times'?

By LoFi — (SPOILER ALERT for Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity Wars in this article.) Let’s say you are...
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For Infernal Use Only
by Jack Matirko
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Guest Post: A Satanist Explains Why QAnon Is Happening

Conspiracy theories like QAnon are smothering American culture with bizarre and obsessive ideas...
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Foxy Folklorist: Folklore, Culture, Sex
by Jeana Jorgensen
RECENT POST:
What Do I Even Write About Fall 2020?

As you may have guessed, the fall 2020 semester kept me too busy to blog much (or at all). The...
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The Freethinker
by Barry Duke
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Op-ed: Barr’s final revenge

THERE'S just no end to it. Austin Sarat at Slate reports: Last week, the Trump...
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Freethought Now!
by Andrew Seidel
RECENT POST:
The Internet gives doubters a home

Perhaps 65 million U.S. adults now say their religion is “none.” However, attempts to mobilize...
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Friday Night Heretics Club
by Deanna Boudov
RECENT POST:
Grief Is My Writer's Block

I reconnected with my mom in her hospital room on October 16th and was with her when she died on...
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Friendly Atheist
by Hemant Mehta
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Arkansas Lawmakers File Bill to Ban Most Abortions and Imprison Abortion Doctors

The Christian politicians are writing legislation designed to get to the Supreme Court.
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The Gaytheist Manifesto     
by Callie Wright
RECENT POST:
I Accidentally Went Viral Supporting Trans Rights. This Is What I Learned.

I wasn’t intending on spreading my hairy, fabulous, cross-dressing ass all across the internet. I...
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The Godless Congregation
by Greg Epstein
RECENT POST:
Enjoying The Happiness of Others

Is Humanism about reason or about emotion? It might seem that reason is all we need, but as...
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Godless in Dixie
by Neil Carter
RECENT POST:
God Is Not to Blame for This

A younger friend recently told me she knows a number of guy friends who don't care much for female...
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Godless Mom
by Courtney Heard
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7 Tips For Helping Your Child Explore Their Own Identity

I have known my stepdaughter from the time she was three. I used to sit with her for hours and...
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Godzooks: The Faith in Facts Blog
by Rick Snedeker
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Let’s call U.S. religious freedom what it is: privileging of superstition

A new decision by the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority points to where they are heading...
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The Graffiti Wall
by Alix Jules
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SCOTUS: Prayer OK at Texas School Board Meetings

CC.2. CarbonNYC The Supreme Court this morning declined to take up a case filed by the American...
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Humanist Plus
by J. H. McKenna, Ph.D.
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Amy Coney Barrett's Religion

Shall we pretend her religion doesn't matter? Article VI of the Constitution says religion can...
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Intentional Insights
by Gleb Tsipursky
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How Your Household Can Survive and Thrive During This Pandemic (Video and Podcast)

You can survive and thrive in the new abnormal of the pandemic by identifying and addressing...
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Kudzu in the Pines
by Warren Tidwell
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The Importance of the Lynching Memorial in Alabama

“I was leaving the South to fling myself into the unknown... I was taking a part of the South...
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Laughing in Disbelief
by Andrew Hall
RECENT POST:
Americans Are Stupid? Pat Robertson And More

YouTube is facing competition from TikTok and Instagram in the form of short videos in a verticle...
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Leaving Fundamentalism
by Jonny Scaramanga
RECENT POST:
It's time to move on from ACE

It's been a while since I've blogged, so here's an update for any especially loyal readers who...
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Love, Joy, Feminism
by Libby Anne
RECENT POST:
Lesbian Duplex 298: An Open Thread

It’s time for another Lesbian Duplex thread! If you have a link or article or interesting thought...
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The Lucky Ones
by Dale McGowan
RECENT POST:
See You at The Lucky Ones Podcast

The Lucky Ones podcast resumes its death-obsessed philosophical travelogue in January 2020 with...
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Miracle Girl
by Stephanie Savage
RECENT POST:
A Heartbroken Farewell to Stephanie Savage, "Miracle Girl"

After years battling everything from Legionnaires' disease to multiple strokes, a unique and...
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Natural Wonderers
by Wendy Thomas Russell
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Natural Wonderers On Hiatus

Hi friends, A quick note to let you know I'm taking a hiatus from Natural Wonderers, as I've begun...
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No Longer Quivering
by Suzanne Titkemeyer
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Not a Goodbye, More of a See You Later!

Back when I was leaving my old Quiverfull church in the fall of 2007 there was a new release by...
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No Sacred Cows
by David G. McAfee
RECENT POST:
Fake News Article Online Falsely Claims I'm Worth $5 Million

Contrary to internet rumors and a fake news site, my net worth is NOT $1-5 million.
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NoGodBlog
by Kathleen Johnson
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Fake News or Scary Reality?

Recently, areas of our country, to include Texas, Florida, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, and...
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On the Margin of Error
by On the Margin of Error
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My Pronoun is U: My Life as a Non-Binary Iranian

An article about how my Iranian and non-binary identities have interacted in predictable and...
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Praying for Rain and Dancing with the Devil
by Ruth
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I missed out on Halloween

This year I didn't go to a Halloween party but, instead, I put cobwebs around the flat and I...
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Progressive Secular Humanist
by Progressive Secular Humanist
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Conservative Christians Fear Biden Will Create ‘Transgender Atheist Army’

So What’s The Problem? Conservative Christians are worried that President-elect Joe Biden will...
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RA
by Aron Ra
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An Infidel Reads Sūrah 39

This is the 33rd part of this series, reading The Qur’an; A New Translation by Abdel Haleem. We’ll...
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Rational Doubt
by Rational Doubt
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Happy Weird Thanksgiving

By Linda LaScola, Editor Last Thanksgiving, this blog discussed the US as a country of immigrants,...
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Removing the Fig Leaf
by Removing the Fig Leaf
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When Your Lover Is Non-Monogamous (Part 2)

A little over three years ago I found myself in a place I had never pictured myself before. I was...
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Roll to Disbelieve
by Cassidy McGillicuddy
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Election 2020: Fundagelicals' Post-Truth Bizarro World

Hi and welcome back! This past week, I read some absolutely astonishing stories about...
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Sacred Naturalism
by Sacred Naturalism
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A User’s Guide for Evolutionary Well-Being

This began as a guide for my students, but I've decided to share it with a wider audience. Even...
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Secular Cinephile
by Andrew Spitznas
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“Nomadland” Is a Work of Rare Beauty, a Humanistic Gem

Frances McDormand and writer/director Chloé Zhao have crafted a marvelous film.
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The Secular Outpost
by The Secular Outpost
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Leviticus and Homosexuality - Part 10: Internal Contradictions

WHERE WE ARE In Part 8 of this series , I presented some general points in support of my fourth...
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The Secular Spectrum
by The Secular Spectrum
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Yasir Qadhi's Elitist Ruse to Conceal the Obscure Origins of the Qur'an

In college a friend at the time once told me that she had been invited to Islam by a mutual friend...
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Secular Voices
by Kevin Davis
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In Trump's America, how do we return to valuing knowledge?: A rant.

I'm honestly asking this question because I'm afraid for the future of the US. In Donald Trump's...
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Secular World by AAI
by John Richards
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‘Species’ (kinds) don’t exist!

Many believers want the ‘Kingdom of Life’ to be simple, like it was when they played with their...
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Sin God
by Luciano Gonzalez
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What Secretary Of State Pompeo Remembered And Who He Forgot

Amid an incredibly nerve-wracking, heartbreaking, and often horrifying news cycle so far this...
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Temple of the Future
by James Croft
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Closing the Doors of the Temple

This week Temple of the Future is ending as an ongoing blog project. I began this blog in March...
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Thinkadelics
by Scott R. Stahlecker
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What Happens When an Atheist Dies?

Christians enjoy the hope of life after death. Atheists admit they just don’t know what happens...
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Thinking Rationally
by Mark W. Gura
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Self-Care and Awareness

By CW Brown & Deb Cote, Edited by Lindsay Gray “Rest and self-care are so important. When you...
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A Tippling Philosopher
by Jonathan MS Pearce
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William Lane Craig Takes Me to Mischaracterise-Me Town

I have just been made aware of a podcast in which William Lane Craig takes a couple of my short...
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Token Skeptic
by Kylie Sturgess
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Reunite The Marbles (And Save Stonehenge!)

After visiting the incredible new Western Australian museum, Boola Bardip, this week, I've become...
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TransParent Expedition
by Patrick L Green
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Why Progressives Need to Stop Shaming Victims Over Trump's Diagnosis

I was ten years old when my step father was attacked in a drug deal gone bad. At that age I should...
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What Would JT Do?
by JT Eberhard
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I'll be doing a debate in Springfield, MO tonight.

Tonight I'll be doing a team debate in Springfield, MO. The resolution is "A Faith Commitment Is...
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