Love As Proof For God: Where Is The Logic In Love?
Does love prove god? An atheist's response.
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Pascal’s Wager: Enough To Believe or Total BS?
Here's what I think of Pascal's Wager as an atheist.
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7 Of The Most Useless Things Believers Pray For
Here are some silly things religious pray for that seem strange to a lifer atheist.
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Stupid Jeebot Questions: How Does Life Have Meaning If There Is No God?
When religious people insist you can't have meaning without god...
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Why Are You An Atheist? Submit Your Story
Tell me your story of how you became an atheist.
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Every Atheist Needs: Joseph Campbell
Here's why atheists might appreciate the works of Joseph Campbell.
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Atheist Life Hacks: How To Stop Your Friend From Believing In Psychics
All about that night in Venice Beach when I tried to debunk a psychic and she never saw it coming.
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God’s Not Dead and the Christian Persecution Fantasy
An atheist review of God’s Not Dead, its campus persecution fantasy, its misleading picture of atheists and the difference between evidence and coercion.
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Your Uncle Said Something Homophobic at Dinner. Now What?
Practical scripts and enforceable boundaries for responding to anti-LGBTQIA+ comments from religious relatives, grandparents, friends and coworkers.
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Your Kid Just Asked Why There’s a Dead Guy Hanging on the Wall
Age-appropriate scripts for secular parents explaining God, prayer, heaven, church, miracles, hell and death without presenting religious beliefs as fact.
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Atheist Life Hacks: How To Lunch With Old Mormons
A tale about an atheist lunching with 40 Mormons.
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Religious Claims About the LGBTQIA+ Community: What the Evidence Actually Says
Do masturbation, absent fathers or same-sex parents cause harm? Compare common religious claims about the LGBTQIA+ community with current evidence.
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