Showing posts with label Atheism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Atheism. Show all posts
7/8/18

Belief in No God Is Also Irrational

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In Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon , Daniel Dennett hopes to break the spell--not of religious belief, but...
3/5/13

Randomness or Purpose In The Universe?

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"Despite the noisy atheists, two trends in spirituality and science have started to converge. One is the trend to seek God outside the...
3/20/12

Christopher Hitchens with Angel Wings

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English-American author, essayist and journalist, Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011) had a career over four decades. In 2005, a Prospect/For...
10/4/11

Daniel Dennett, Breaking The Spell. You Think Belief In God Is Irrational? So Is Belief In Atheism

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In Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon , Daniel Dennett hopes to break the spell--not of religious belief, but of the co...
3/24/11

Defender of Belief and Atheist

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Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins rose to celebrity with the 1976 publication of his brilliant book, The Selfish Gene . Dawkins is an...
3/22/11

Why We Believe In God

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"I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying." Woody Allen "Despite the v...
8/12/10

A Hiccup of Gross Irrationality?

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According to Hindu advaita philosophy, or nondualism, your "I am" is a manifestation of the great "I AM," and for that r...
5/18/10

The Preachments & Preenings of The New Atheists

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"I think I am very close to concluding that this whole 'New Atheism' movement is only a passing fad—not the cultural watershed ...
3/11/10

Couples In Love As Particles In Motion

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Newspapers will not herald in bold headlines that "Your World View Is Changing," but it will happen to the public, slowly, almost ...
8/13/09

A Summer Camp For The Kids of Free Thinkers and Atheists

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No singing of hymns around the campfire for these children. No Bible Study. The summer camp has come under fierce attack by Christian fundam...
6/9/09

Fashionable To Be Devoutly Undevout

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"Currently it is fashionable to be devoutly undevout. Religion’s most passionate antagonists—Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Dan...
5/27/09

Atheism Is Also A Faith

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“Religion is proving perfectly compatible with modernity in all its forms, high and low.” This conclusion by John Micklethwait, editor of th...
3/24/09

Peter Singer & The New Atheism

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Peter Singer is professor of Bioethics at Princeton. Provacateur? Yes, he is. Does he say outrageous things just to get attention? I don...
3/16/09

Julia Sweeney: Letting Go Of God

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Remembered as a comedian on Saturday Night Live , Julia Sweeney developed a monologue after her brother Michael was diagnosed with lymphoma,...
2/19/09

Student to Richard Dawkins: What if You're Wrong?

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A Student Asks Richard Dawkins, "What if you're wrong?" She says hers is "the most simplest question," and poses it...
1/23/09

Does science make belief in God obsolete?

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Does Science Make Belief in God Obsolete? Steven Pinker of Harvard. . . Yes, if by... science "we mean the entire enterprise of secul...