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Intelligence Squared Debate: Christopher Hitchens and Stephen Fry vs. The Catholics
Wayne Brady by day —
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I have just witnessed a rout – tonight’s Intelligence Squared debate . It considered the motion “The Catholic Church is a force for good in the world”. Christopher Hitchens and Stephen Fry, opposing the motion, comprehensively trounced Archbishop Onaiyekan (of Abuja, Nigeria) and Ann Widdecombe, who spoke ...22 hours ago -
Richard Carrier on the ancient creation/evolution debate
The Lippard Blog —
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Richard Carrier, an independent scholar with a Ph.D. in Ancient History from Columbia University, gave a talk this morning to the Humanist Society of Greater Phoenix titled "Christianity and Science (Ancient and Modern)." He argued that there was a creation/evolution debate in ancient Rome that had interesting ...1 day ago -
Science’s incompetence on religion
Darwiniana —
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Science 6 November 2009:Vol. 326. no. 5954, pp. 784 – 787DOI: 10.1126/science.326_784http://www.uncommondescent.com/intelligent-design/on-the-origin-of-religion/On the Origin of Religion Elizabeth Culotta“How and when did religion arise? In the 11th essay in Science’s series in honor of the Year of ...1 day ago -
Just in: Dawkins the jerry seinfeld of nonbelievers
Darwiniana —
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Did I say that — Ask to find the answer Written by Joe PisaniFriday, 06 November 2009 06:51 At the entrance to the book store, larger than life, was a display for a new book by celebrity atheist Richard Dawkins — the Jerry Seinfeld of nonbelievers and author of such controversial works as “The [...]3 days ago -
Atheist schism?
Darwiniana —
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Stand up, stand up, against Jesusby Russell Blackford and Udo Schuklenk - guardian.co.ukhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2009/nov/06/religion-atheismfrom dawkins siteThe question: Is there an atheist schism?Religious teachings promise us much — eternal life, spiritual salvation, moral direction, and a ...3 days ago -
How we can make it
Ibrahim Abdel Fattah Mohamed Personal bLOG —
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So, it’s time for an inspirational video, I saw in 90daraga’s PM2, thanks to Amr Salah, it really simplifies what I’m always trying to say. Check it out. No wonder you will watch it more than one time.. Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Stumble upon something good? Share ...3 days ago -
Resolving the Riddle: A Second Simple Note in Ontology & Epistemology (Or, There is No Necessary Theist vs Atheist Conflict)
Independent Indian: Work & Life of Dr Subroto Roy —
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From Facebook: A few days ago, I said: “For myself, I have come to a belief that the Universe was never created and will never be destroyed (though of course changes all the time). But true-false, right-wrong, good-evil, good-bad etc exist, and exist objectively in the sense that they would apply to ...4 days ago -
Darwin debate not a religious but a secular issue
Darwiniana —
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Toward A Secular PostdarwinismThe debate over evolution has been completely confused by the polarization between science and religion. The real debate is within science over the pseudo-science of natural selection.4 days ago -
Faith and Reason – select quotes
Kevin Stilley Dot Com —
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Reason is a light that God has kindled in the soul. ~ Aristotle No one indeed believes anything unless he has first thought that it it to be believed. ~ Augustine of Hippo Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith; they keep faith alive and moving. ~ Frederick Buechner A comprehended God is no God. ~ Dio ...4 days ago -
Dawkins on religion and science in schools
Darwiniana —
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Evolutionist Richard Dawkins warns Bristol audience of ‘general ignorance of science’Controverial evolutionist Richard Dawkins warned of the “growing Islamic presence in British schools” when he spoke at a sell-out event in Bristol.In an answer to a question from the audience, he said he was disturbed by the ...4 days ago -
Booknotes: Epstein’s Good Without God
Darwiniana —
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November 5, 2009When good people do not believe in GodBy Jonathan Kirsch Among the more surprising things that I discovered in “Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe” by Greg M. Epstein (William Morrow: $25.99, 250 pps.) is the fact that Harvard University offers its students the services ...4 days ago -
Ceasefire
Darwiniana —
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A call for a ceasefire in the “faith versus reason” debateBy Joshunda SandersI was out and about yesterday when I read this interesting piece by Lisa Miller, the religion editor at Newsweek. She says too much attention has been paid to atheists in recent years since the publication of books by Sam Harris, Richard ...4 days ago -
Religion and postmodernism
Darwiniana —
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Postmodernism versus Religion4 days ago -
Crybabies
Darwiniana —
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The new crybaby theistsby Michael Brull - the age.com.aufrom dawkins sitehttp://www.theage.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/the-new-crybaby-theists-20091105-hyyc.html This is an article from theage.com.au in reply to this article “A Plague of Atheists… ...4 days ago -
Sense, Reason and Intellect
Science and the Sacred —
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When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that...5 days ago -
On the crushing of historical fables about religion, science and culture
Say Hello to my Little Friend —
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Empirical science and historiography are separate fields of enquiry. No big secret there. Experts (or just interested people) in one can be complete dunces in the other. Every now and then there comes along a real whopper, too. Remember the thoroughly discredited legend about Christopher Columbus, and those who ...5 days ago -
A mystery in the window of a pickup truck
Ask MetaFilter —
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What could be causing an image of Jesus to appear in this mans truck window? What sort of treatment or coating could cause an image to reccur like this handsome visage of Jesus is reported to?5 days ago -
An example each of dogmatism and scepticism in theology
Independent Indian: Work & Life of Dr Subroto Roy —
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From Facebook (Subroto Roy’s Notes): An example each of dogmatism and scepticism in theology “The only God worth keeping is a God that cannot be kept. The only God worth talking about is a God that cannot be talked about. God is no object of discourse, knowledge, or even experience. He cannot be spoken ...6 days ago -
Faces of death
House on a hill —
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After a long weekend of hearing and reading nothing but remembering the dead, I found myself musing about the concept of death itself – its significance in culture, law and religion. Among all human experiences, nothing can be more steeped in mystery than death and what we associate with it range from the hilarious ...6 days ago -
Fans, Freedom, and Frustration
Dangerous Intersection —
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Over on her blog, Kelley Eskridge has a video of a “Bono Moment” in which you see two distinct types of fans interacting with U2’s lead singer. Check it out and come back here. Okay, the guy in the t-shirt obviously is carrying on a conversation. he may be being a fan, but he hasn’t lost his mind. The ...6 days ago