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The Free Flowing Knowledge of Religion
I can’t help but wonder whats more foolish? Rejecting a religion after its holy book, Or rejecting all other religions after reading just one holy book? The reason I ask this rhetorical question, because we are guilty of this mindset … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, belief, christian, christian history, debate, Free-Thought, freethinker, history, life, Musings for Life, Philosophy for Life, reason, reasonable evidence, religion
Tagged Agnosticism, atheism, Christian theology, Christianity, freethinker, freethought, quotable quotes, quotes, reasonable evidence, reasoning, skepticism
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A Fresh Breath of Atheist Air
I needed some type of catchy title for this post. Now that I got your attention, let me tell you about some things happening in my great big-fat atheist life. About three weeks ago, I took a road trip to … Continue reading
2013 in Review for the BitterSweet End Blog
Happy New Year Everybody. I just want to give a special thanks to those who have followed my blog. I hope your New Year is full of love, hope, peace, and prosperity. I know haven’t been posting and commenting as often on my … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, atheist, Free-Thought, history, religion, Response
Tagged BitterSweet, Musings, religion
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Contradictions Part 6: Jesus’s Genealogy
Originally posted on Finding Truth:
The first post in this series can be found here. Personally, I think this is one of the clearest contradictions in the Bible. Why does the Bible give us Jesus’ genealogy? I can think of…
Posted in apologetic, apologetics, bible, bible contradictions, bible study, biblical difficulties, biblical inerrancy, carm, christ, debate, gospel of matthew, history, jesus, jesus the christ, jesus the messiah, messiah, religion
Tagged apologetics, bible, bible contradictions, bible difficulties, biblical inerrancy, christian reasoning, jesus, religion, scriptural difficulties
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Which one is God’s will?
Posted in god, human nature, Philosophy for Life, religion, youtube
Tagged free will, God, God Is Not Great, Prayer, unanswered prayer
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Why are you an Atheist in 100 words or less?
Sometimes, when I think of the different ways to answer the question, “Why are you an atheist?” or “Why don’t you believe in God?” I really can’t think of simple way to answer that question. I truly fell like I … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, atheist, deconversion, Free-Thought, Musings for Life, occam's razor, reason, reasoning, religion, skeptic, skepticism, unbelief
Tagged Abrahamic religions, atheism, Atheist, bible, christian, de-conversion, God, Judeo-Christian, Nontheism, religion, Religion and Spirituality, skeptic, skepticism, unbelief, Unfaith
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The truth about vaccinations: Your physician knows more than the University of Google
Originally posted on Violent metaphors:
“A cousin of my mom’s survived Polio and lived the rest of his life with its effects. He was not expected to live past his teens but made it to his 40s. I am grateful…
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A Collection of Failed and Discrepant Bible Prophecy
Personally, I am not an expert in Bible prophecy nor I am studied in this topic. So what I decided to do was put together a collection of failed biblical prophecy and general articles on failed biblical prophecy. Just a quick note for the reader; this is dealing specifically with predictions and prophecies … Continue reading
Posted in bible, bible contradictions, bible study, biblical difficulties, christ, christian faith, christian fraud, christian history, early christian history, fraud, inspiration, jesus, jesus the christ, jesus the messiah, messiah, miracle, occam's razor, prophecy, religion, Response, scriptural difficulties, skepticism
Tagged bible, bible difficulties, Bible prophecy, c.s. lewis, Christ, christian, christian doubt, christian history, Christianity, doubt, faith, jesus, judaism, Judeo-Christian, reasonable faith, reasoning, scriptural difficulties
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Religion vs. Science: How they are fundamentally incompatible?
This is the last post in my Religion vs Science Series. Different Worldviews of Faith and Science I would definitely say that a christian/religious worldview contradicts that of a scientific world view. For in a religious worldview morality, faith, God, … Continue reading
Posted in bible, character, christian, christian faith, contradiction, cumulative case, debate, deductive reasoning, faith, Free-Thought, freedom, freethinker, god, life, logic, occam's razor, purpose, quote, read your bible, reason, reasonable evidence, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science, skeptic, skepticism, theology, youtube
Tagged bible, bible contradictions, biblical Christianity, christian, Christian faith, Christianity, David Kinnaman, deductive reasoning, epistemology, faith, freethought, inductive reasoning, life, logic, logic of life, logical contradiction, reasonable faith, reasoning, religion, robert Ingersoll, science, Science and Religion, Thought, Unfaith, World view
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Religion vs. Science: The Thinking of Evidence vs. Faith
For really where they contradict is in the thinking of evidence and faith and how it applies to daily worldviews. That you can live in a world where faith and religion don’t contradict, but you have to separate the domain … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, belief, christian history, evolution vs. creation, fallacious, fallacious reasoning, Free-Thought, freethinker, history, inductive reasoning, Intelligent Design, logic, probability of God, reasonable evidence, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science, scientist, skeptic, skepticism
Tagged biblical intelligibility, christian history, christian reasoning, Christianity, community, does god exist?, fallacious reasoning, Fallacy, freethought, God, god of the gaps, inductive reasoning, Intelligent Design, logic, logic of life, logical fallacy, mindset, reasonable evidence, reasonable faith, reasoning, religion, science, Science and Religion, Victor Stenger
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Religion vs. Science: How and Where they Contradict?
In my previous post I talked about how among the opinion of the general populace that even though many say that there is no contradiction among religion and science. The christian community is struggling in this area because nearly a … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, atheist, atheist vs christian, bible, christ, confusion, contradiction, creation, creationism, evolution, evolution vs. creation, god, Intelligent Design, jesus, jesus the christ, jesus the messiah, laws of logic, messiah, miracle, quote, reasonable evidence, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science, Response, scientist, youtube
Tagged Albert Einstein, Atheist, bible, biblical Christianity, biblical intelligibility, christian, Christianity, community, Contradiction, creation, Creationism, Evangelism, evolution, faith, God, Intelligent Design, islam, Miracle, miracles, muslim, Neil deGrasse Tyson, quote, quotes, reasonable faith, religion, robert Ingersoll, science, Science and Religion, Unfaith
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Religion vs. Science: Are Religion and Science Compatible?
Now some of my counterparts might disagree with this post but I must confess at the core of traditional fundamental biblical Christianity it contradicts with science. We would be disillusioned to think that religion and science are not at war … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, atheist, atheist vs christian, belief, christian, christian faith, christian history, church, creation, creationism, debate, deconversion, evolution, evolution vs. creation, Free-Thought, freethinker, gallup, jerry coyne, logic, religion, religion vs. science, unbelief, youtube
Tagged atheism, Atheist, belief, believer, Christian faith, Christianity, Church, church history, creation, Creationism, David Kinnaman, Deism, deist, evolution, freethought, Galileo, Jerry Coyne, logical contradiction, mindset, proof by contradiction, religion, Science and Religion, Survey, unbelief, Unfaith, You Lost Me
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Is the concept of a Perfect God Illogical?
After doing my post series on the Anatomy of a Perfect God, I wanted to finish it off with one final question: Does the concept of God even make sense? Is the idea of a Perfect God illogical? The Philosophy … Continue reading
Posted in atheist vs christian, attributes, attributes of God, belief, character, contradiction, creation, death, god, jp moreland, laws of logic, logic, probability of God, religion, skeptic, skepticism, theology, unbelief
Tagged belief, creation, does god exist?, Existence of God, God, God's attributes, Keith Ward, logic, logic of life, perfect, Perfect God, Perfection, religion, richard swinborne, skeptic, skepticism, theology, unbelief
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My One Year Journey
It has been a year since I have come out to my wife and pastor, that I am no longer a christian. Really it has been an up and down emotional journey. I have to admit in the beginning of … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, christian, doubt, doubt faith, emotions, god, life, Musings for Life, religion, Where was God?
Tagged Afterlife, Atheist, BitterSweet, christian, christian doubt, Christianity, de-conversion, doubt, God, life, Musings, Unfaith
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