is up at State of Protest. Thought you’d like to know. Read more »
is up at State of Protest. Thought you’d like to know. Read more »
Since I last blogged about the podcasts I regularly listen to, several more have been added to the rotation, and one has returned to the fold . . .
Dogma Free America Read more »
If so, why did it take seriously the claim that the (former) title of this post was defamatory? Read more »
For the first time, humanism will be added to the UK GCSE religious studies syllabus:
The subject has been added to reflect the rising number of people sharing humanist beliefs in the UK, the Oxford & Cambridge and Royal Society of Art exam board (OCR) said. Read more »
Anyway, I couldn’t give a [profanity] whether a person calls himself a scientist. It doesn’t earn any extra respect from me, because it’s not as if science has covered itself with glory, morally, in my time. Scientists were the people in Germany telling Hitler that it was a good idea to kill all the Jews. Scientists were telling Stalin it was a good idea to wipe out the middle-class peasants. Scientists were telling Mao Tse-Tung it was fine to kill 50 million people in order to further the revolution. [Via Memeplex] Read more »
Are certain moral propositions self-evident: is it reasonable to simply assert them without further justification? Read more »
If so, why did it take seriously the claim that the (former) title of this post was defamatory? Read more »
A commenter at Bruce’s asks:
No one atheist (Dawkins arguments included) can successfully explain to me why they bother to get out of bed of a morning?
I’m throwing this question open to the floor. Well, atheists: what have you got to say? Read more »