Excerpted from Disbelief 101: A Young Person’s Guide to Atheism, by S.C. Hitchcock Some religious people, who are dismissive of science, think that the existence of god or a spirit world can be proved through the feelings they get when they pray. “God is love,” they will say. “I have evidence for him because […]
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Feelings as “Proof”
Posted: January 23, 2015 in Atheism, Religion, ScienceTags: Emotions, Evolution, Existence of God, Problem of evil, Theodicy
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Best Blog Posts 2015 (Atheism & Religion)
Posted: March 20, 2016 in Atheism, Book Reviews, Christianity, Humor, Islam, Livin' in the USA, ReligionTags: Pascal's Wager, Prosperity Gospel, Richard Dawkins, Salman Rushdie, taxes, The Satanic Temple
We started this blog in July 2013. Since then, we’ve been posting almost daily. When considering the popularity of the posts, one thing stands out: in all but a few cases, popularity declines over time. As well, the readership of this blog has expanded gradually over time, so most readers have never seen what we consider […]
Our First 1,000 Posts — Best Science & Skepticism Posts
Posted: October 7, 2016 in Religion, Science, SkepticismTags: Alcoholics Anonymous, Alien Abduction, Aliens, Astrology, Chris Edwards, Dinesh D'Souza, Homeopathy, Michael Crichton, Robert Pirsig, The Secret, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
We put up our 1,000th post a couple of weeks ago. Since then, we’ve been looking through everything we’ve posted, and have been putting up “best of” lists in our most popular categories. This is the eighth of our first-1,000 “best of” lists. We’ve already posted the Science Fiction, Humor, Music, Interviews, Atheism, Economics, and Addictions lists, and will shortly be putting up […]
Our First 1,000 Posts — Best Atheist Posts
Posted: October 5, 2016 in Atheism, ReligionTags: Atheism, Atheists, God, One nation under god, Pascal's Wager, Problem of evil, Theodicy
We put up our 1,000th post a couple of weeks ago. We’ve been looking through everything we’ve posted, and are now putting up “best of” lists in our most popular categories. This is the seventh of our first-1,000 “best of” lists. We’ve already posted the Science Fiction, Humor, Music, Interviews, Economics, and Addictions lists, and will shortly be putting up other […]
Best Blog Posts 2015 (Science, Skepticism & Science Fiction)
Posted: March 16, 2016 in Science, Science Fiction, SkepticismTags: Andy Weir, C.J. Samson, Daleks, Definition of Science, Dominion, George Turner, Homeopathy, Intrusion, Ken Macleod, Neal Stephenson, Paolo Bacigalupi, Robert Silverberg, Scientific Method, Seveneves, The Martian, The Water Knife, We Yevgeny Zamyatin
We started this blog in July 2013. Since then, we’ve been posting almost daily. When considering the popularity of the posts, one thing stands out: in all but a few cases, popularity declines over time. As well, the readership of this blog has expanded gradually over time, so most readers have never seen what we consider […]
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