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• WUWT: 150 million hits and counting

  
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  WUWT recently passed the 150 million counter mark as seen of the right sidebar. By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley The world’s most viewed site on global warming goes from strength to strength, and its audience grows with it. Let me … Continue reading →
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• Midweek Apologetics Hit and Misc: How to Think About God

  
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  Share on Facebook! Midweek Apologetics Hit and Misc: How to Think About God Has Jesus Been Misquoted? - White Horse Inn Blog Alister McGrath Interview Transcript - Apologetics 315 ISWA Poll Results: What draws Christian women to Apologetics? A Life Without Road Signs: The Absurdity of Relativism | The CHRISTIAN ...
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• No, Scientists in Darwins Day Did Not Grasp the Complexity of the Cell; Not Even Close

  
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  Share on Facebook! No, Scientists in Darwins Day Did Not Grasp the Complexity of the Cell; Not Even Close by Casey Luskin Recently a reader of ENV wrote to me asking whether its true that in Darwins day, scientists thought that the cell had a simple structure. The reader had argued on an Internet forum that back then, ...
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• The Gospel According to Bart Ehrman

  
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  Share on Facebook! The Gospel According to Bart Ehrman by Robin Schumacher A June 3rd article that appeared on Christianpost contained an interview with Dr. Bart Ehrman who is a noted author and professor of religion. Ehrman is most famous for his criticisms of the New Testament’s reliability, with various books ...
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• Are Theists the Only People Who Have the Burden of Proof?

  
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  Share on Facebook! Are Theists the Only People Who Have the “Burden of Proof”? by J Warner Wallace As an atheist, I rarely found it necessary to defend my position when talking with friends who believed in the existence of God. After all, my Christian friends were the ones who were making a claim about an ...
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• Warmist: A Carbon Tax Is Conservative Or Something

  
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  There is so much #Fail in this little missive by Warmist Clay Evans I do not know where to actually begin Climate-change action is a conservative position “On May 2, after nightfall shut down photosynthesis for the day in Hawaii, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere touched 400 parts-per-million there for ...
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• Belief in God: Its Just Wishful Thinking

  
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  Share on Facebook! Belief in God: It’s Just Wishful Thinking by Jonathan Sherwin “You only believe in God because you want someone to be there. You want your life to have meaning and purpose, you want the comfort of knowing someone is in control of it all. In short, your faith is simply a psychological crutch.” ...
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• The Jesus Myth? A Response to Richard Carrier

  
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  Share on Facebook! The Jesus Myth? A Response to Richard Carrier (Part 1) by Adam Tucker* On Feb. 21, 2013 I had the opportunity to hear Dr. Richard Carrier, popular author and internet atheist, for the second time at UNC Greensboro. The UNCG Atheists, Agnostics, and Skeptics club invited him to present his case for ...
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• The Four Miracles of Atheism

  
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  Share on Facebook! The Four Miracles of Atheism ReasonableTheology.org Richard Dawkins stated that “Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.” However, even naturalistic worldviews also take some things on faith. For the purposes of this discussion, we will define a miracle as an ...
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• Why God is Necessary for Morality

  
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  Share on Facebook! Why God is Necessary for Morality by Al Serrato “No,” my friend insisted, “Morality is just a social construct. It’s a product of ‘group-think,’ a way for the herd to govern itself. It’s just part of the way the mind works, and like the mind, it evolves with the passage of time.” We ...
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• Confessions of a Tarot Reader

  
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  Last month, Dr Joely Black presented a history of tarot. Joely was an animated and interesting speaker who is well worth going to see. If you missed it, you can watch it online via Worfolk Lectures . We also tried out the new Leeds Skeptics t-shirts, as James models in the photos.
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• TAM 2013!

  
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  Exciting!:  The Amazing Meeting 2013  is less than a month away. I’m thrilled to be returning for my second TAM (and to be returning to Las Vegas, one of my favorite places). I had an absolutely wonderful time at TAM 2012 (some of my photos are here ): I learned a great deal, experienced many thought-provoking ...
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• Sham Inquiry Run Riot

  
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• Weekend Apologetics Hit and Misc: How do you know that Christianity is the one true worldview?

  
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  Share on Facebook! What does it mean to be free from sin? | GotQuestions.org This Is What an American College-aged Atheist Looks Like – Justin Taylor Lee Strobel: The Last Bible Verse I Read as an Atheist | Bible Gateway Blog Does science cause people to disbelieve in God? A look at the research How can you believe ...
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• 5 Myths about GMO and What you need to worry about: GMO part 4

  
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  MYTH 1: The genetically modified corn uses less pesticides and herbicides   GMO seeds mean you will have more pesticides and herbicides used in the environment   Reality: Just the opposite is true. GMO plants have saved farmers in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Iowa billions of dollars the last two decades ...
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• Why Wouldnt God Want Adam and Eve to Have Knowledge of Good and Evil?

  
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  Share on Facebook! Why Wouldnt God Want Adam and Eve to Have Knowledge of Good and Evil? by Rich Deem Introduction The Bible says that God created Adam and Eve and put them in a beautiful garden full of trees with good fruit. However, God also created a tree that would give the eater the knowledge of good and evil - ...
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• Climahysteric Of The Week: Google’s Eric Schmidt

  
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  Alternate headline: Guy whose company uses a ton of energy complains about Other People using energy. ( Register ) Google chairman Eric Schmidt has a low opinion of climate-change skeptics and global-warming deniers. “You can hold back knowledge, but you cannot prevent it from spreading,” Schmidt told his ...
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• Holmans QuickSource Guide to Apologetics Chapter 6: Where Did the New Testament Come From?

  
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  Share on Facebook! Holmans QuickSource Guide to Apologetics Chapter 6: Where Did the New Testament Come From? guest blog by David Stoecker* Today we will look at the 27 books that make up the New Testament. They are the bedrock that Christianity is built upon, and knowing more about them allows us to better defend our ...
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• Feng Shui: Seeing Is Believing: Essential Geomancy for Beginners and Skeptics

  
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  In this pithy and practical handbook, Ven. Jampa Ludrup lays out the fundamentals of feng shui without any of the opaque mysticism that sometimes clouds the practice. “The aim of this book,” he writes, “is to help you have more happiness in your life.” Through his easy-to-understand instructions, diagrams, and ...
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• Occams Razor and My Faith

  
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  Share on Facebook! Occams Razor and My Faith by David Stoecker So, there was a guy named William of Ockham that was a philosopher about 800 years ago. He posited that the easiest explanation was the correct one. This became known as Occams Razor. That is the term that now describes Occams philosophy. So, what does ...
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