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Scientific Prayer
Does Prayer Work? That is the Scientific question. There have been many studies over the last 65 years as pertaining to the effectiveness and verifiability of the assured applicability of prayer. The majority of the studies have taken place under … Continue reading
Posted in atheist vs christian, belief, christian, christian fraud, fallacious, miracle, prayer, purpose, quote, religion, scientist, skeptic, skepticism, youtube
Tagged Dr. Randolph Byrd, Prayer, Randolph Byrd, religion, Religion and Spirituality, religious delusion, science, Scientific skepticism
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The Shame of Non-Evidence
“The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.” -Thomas H. Huxley ******** “What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence.” -Christopher Hitchens ******** “It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, god, religion vs. science, deceived, faith, reason, logic, laws of logic, philosophy, fallacious reasoning, religion, probability of God, occam's razor, quote, belief, skepticism, skeptic, Common Sense, freethinker, scientist, reasonable evidence, christopher hitchens
Tagged belief, Carl Sagan, Christopher Hitchens, critical thinking, evidence of Jesus, logic, Musings, quotable quotes, quotes, reason, reasonable belief, reasonable evidence, Scientific skepticism, skeptic, skepticism, Thomas Huxley
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Frederick Sparks: Why I am an Atheist?
I am an atheist because I have never seen any real evidence of any gods of any kind. Even as a child it bothered me that god did not act in obvious and public ways as depicted in the Bible. … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, belief, god, quote, reason, reasoning, skepticism, word of god
Tagged begging the question, belief, bible, biblical intelligibility, God, quotable quotes, quote, Word of God
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Live everyday like you are Dying
Posted in agnostic, atheism, belief, death, emotions, freedom, quote, religion, sam harris, youtube
Tagged Afterlife, agnostic, atheism, Atheist, BitterSweet, Christian faith, Christianity, death, freethought, Lawrence Krauss, quote, religion, Sam Harris
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Book Review: Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
It was only after reading a book review on the Finding Truth blog about this book did I decide to buy this book on amazon. And I have to say I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed reading. It … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, atheist vs christian, attributes of God, bible contradictions, biblical difficulties, Book Review, christian, death, debate, evil, faith, god, prophecy, quote, reason, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science
Tagged Abortion, Atheist, belief, Book Review, Christian faith, christian reasoning, Christianity, faith, God, God's attributes, morality, new atheism, new atheist, Sam Harris, Scientific skepticism, skeptic, skepticism, Stem cell
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Does the God of the Bible measure up to his own Standard of Perfect?
The bible says we should judge a tree by the fruit that it bears, so for the sake of being biblically sound we will hold the biblical God to that same standard. To determine if the God of the Bible … Continue reading
Posted in apologetic, apologetics, atheist vs christian, bible contradictions, bible study, biblical difficulties, carm, christ, christian fraud, confusion, contradiction, debate, god, jesus, jesus the christ, jesus the messiah, laws of logic, quote, scriptural difficulties
Tagged adam, Adam and Eve, bible, bible contradictions, bible difficulties, deity, eve, genesis, God, immutable, perfect, Perfect God, proof by contradiction, quote, scriptural difficulties
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The Argument for and Against A Perfect Creator
I know this topic is overlapping with Intelligent Design and creationism, but I’ll try to focus primarily on the topic at hand. A Perfect Creator???? And the attributes and character of a perfect creator? Question #1. Why would a Perfect … Continue reading
Posted in atheist vs christian, carm, Common Sense, contradiction, creation, creationism, evolution vs. creation, faith, Free-Thought, freethinker, god, inspiration, Intelligent Design, logic, occam's razor, ontological argument, probability of God, quote, reasonable evidence, religion vs. science, The Thinking Atheist
Tagged christian reasoning, creation, Creationism, Deism, deity, God, God Test, Intelligent Design, logic, logical contradiction, perfect, Perfect God, philosophy, quotable quotes, quotes, reasonable belief, reasonable evidence, reasonable faith, Scientific skepticism, skepticism, Theism, theist
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Just another atheist Questionaire
This will probably be my last questionnaire post, I like doing them, because they are fun, simple, and easy to do. But they don’t serve the true purpose of the blog, which is too examine and evaluate the belief in … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, atheist, belief, bible, contradiction, Free-Thought, god, history, purpose, quote, religion, unbelief
Tagged Albert Einstein, Atheist, belief, bible, bible contradictions, bible difficulties, christian, Christianity, does god exist?, faith, God, unbelief, Unfaith
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Evangelical Atheism
Arkentan a frequent visitor to this blog left this comment on my book review post of C.S. Lewis’ Mere Christianity. At first I was going to leave just a short reply, but I decided to turn it into a post, … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, atheist vs christian, Camels with Hammers, christian, contribution post, debate, doubt faith, emotions, faith, guest post, quote, reason, Response
Tagged Atheist, believer, christian, Christianity, community, Evangelical Atheism, mindset, quote, reason
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Book Review: Mere Christianity By C.S. Lewis
This is one the most highly regarded apologetic books in history. It is claimed to have turned atheist to Christians, and non-believers to believers. Considering the reputation of the book, it was a must read. C.S. Lewis has a literary … Continue reading
Posted in apologetic, apologetics, apologist, atheism, atheist, atheist vs christian, best apologist, Book Review, evil, human nature, marriage, quote
Tagged analogical reasoning, Analogy, apologetics, apologist, Atheist, Book Review, christian apologetics, christian apologist, Christianity, CS Lewis, human nature, inductive reasoning, Mere Christianity, morality
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Can we all just get along.
So I saw a post on the blog, Is there a God titled, why does it have to be a war? And my initial reaction to this post was one of agreement that it doesn’t have to be a war … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, atheist, atheist vs christian, bible, character, christian faith, christopher hitchens, church, creationism, debate, emotions, evolution, evolution vs. creation, Free-Thought, freethinker, laws of logic, quote, religion, religion vs. science, sam harris, scripture, scripture alone, unbelief
Tagged atheism, Atheist, bible, Christian faith, christian reasoning, Christianity, Christopher Hitchens, Church, community, mindset, new atheism, new atheist, quote, read your bible, religion, Sam Harris, scripture, scripture alone
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Defending your Faith-Free Life
Reblogged from Triangulations: Let’s start with a Bible quote and my coined definition: …Always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear; — 1 … Continue reading
Posted in apologetic, apologetics, atheism, belief, christian faith, Free-Thought, freethinker, inspiration, philosophy, purpose, quote, reason, reasonable evidence, religion, Response, theology, unbelief
Tagged apologetics, belief, christian apologetics, Christian faith, christian reasoning, Hannah Arendt, quotable quotes, quote, reasonable belief, reasonable evidence, reasonable faith, religion, unbelief
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Guns Don’t Kill People, Gods do
This is kind of like my response post to CNN’s Where was God in Aurora by Dan Gilgoff. And this is in no way to be disrespectful to the families at Aurora. Our hearts and thoughts go out to the … Continue reading