The River of a Shadow of Doubt
Oh bless me Lord for I have sinned It’s been a lifetime since I last confessed I threw my crutches in “the river of a shadow of doubt” And I’ll be dressed up in my Sunday best That was a stanza from...
View ArticleColors of the Wind
You think I’m an ignorant savage. And you’ve been so many places; I guess it must be so. But still I cannot see, if the savage one is me. Now can there be so much that you don’t know? You don’t know…”
View ArticleAn Atheist Nation?
One of our members posted this on Facebook: An Atheist Nation 1. There will be more schools 2. There will be more hospitals 3. More kindness to people 4. No wars about religions 5. No suicide...
View ArticleI did not choose to stop believing
But I can't stop my mind from thinking That I can't believe in just a guess
View ArticleTwo Sides of the Same Coin?
Once again, somebody posted something in our Facebook page that I just had to address. Darn it, am I making a habit of this? Here’s the post: the Religious keep trying to convince me there is a god the...
View ArticleAtheists of Color
Greta Cristina has made a list of prominent atheists of color to reflect the diversity of the atheist community: If you’re helping to organize an atheist conference, and you want your conference to be...
View ArticleDo objective moral values exist?
"If God does not exist, objective moral values do not exist," says an apologist. This will soon be followed by the contention that objective moral values do exist, leading to the inevitable conclusion...
View ArticleThe closest thing to objective moral values
[Continued from Do objective moral values exist?] The Christian apologist William Lane Craig says that certain actions like rape and torture are not just socially unacceptable behavior but moral...
View ArticleDr. StrangeBrain, or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Lose My Religion.
Mike’s note: while watching “Harapan” on ABS-CBN last night and surveying the faces in the anti-RH crowd, I spotted someone I used to work for. He left a significant impact on my life, though perhaps...
View ArticleWhat If the Rapture Happened and Nobody Noticed?
It’s Monday now and no one seems to have noticed any mysterious disappearances involving people shooting up into the sky. Seems like the Rapture was a bust.
View ArticleIf Catholicism is true, then the PCSO scandal really is trivial
From crying persecution and pointing the finger at other bribed religious groups (no other sects are known to have been bribed) to the latest non-apology of “we are sorry for the pain and sadness that...
View ArticleFaith Fails, Science Saves
If religious traditions have been completely wrong about what goes on in the universe, why would they suddenly be unquestionably correct about what goes on in the mind?
View ArticleChristopher Hitchens, 1949—2011
Christopher Hitchens died on December 16 at the age of 62. The man faced cancer head-on without, what he called, the false consolation of religion. He was a steadfast opponent of “mind-forged manacles”...
View ArticleMore Important than the God Question
In The Bottomline episode aired last February 4, Red Tani agreed with Boy Abunda that no one actually wins in debates on the existence of God. And I concur because the god concept has too many facets...
View ArticleAtheist Spring
What makes me proud as an atheist is that we are mostly the opposite of what is assumed of us.
View ArticleA Love Letter to Teddy Bacani
I apologize if the following does not accurately mirror your sentiments but, after all, I do not think anyone can truly match up to your eloquent reasoning.
View ArticleIn Their Hearts: Bishop Bacani and the Secret Religiosity of Secular Individuals
I've been outed. In a recent interview, Bishop Bacani revealed the truth that although I identify as an atheist, I actually believe in God.
View ArticleFalse Balance: A Rebuttal to “Middle Ground”
Unfair as it may sound, not all opinions are equal.
View ArticleHitchens, Living Dyingly
Hitchens died after over a year of battling esophageal cancer. Or rather, as he puts it, cancer was fighting him.
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FF Podcast (Audio): A Conversation with Peter Boghossian on his book A Manual...
Conversations for a Cause is a series of interviews with celebrity freethinkers, part of an online donation drive to support ongoing Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) relief and rehabilitation efforts. In...
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