It's that time of the year, my friends! Almost. Anyway, let me try to persuade you to part company with some hard earned cash in support of my projects and books. This is partly a reblog of Caleb Lack's post some time ago over at the superb Great Plains Skeptic here at SIN (so the first part is writ
In reading Richard Carrier's excellent chapter in John Loftus' superb Christianity is not Great in which I have a chapter myself, there is much to glean concerning matters of democracy and the American Constitution in the context of the Bible and religion.download It is funny how so many libertaria
This is my favourite meme at present. Says it all.
Aaron Adair wrote a superb book which I edited called The Star of Bethlehem: A Skeptical View. It is well worth reading, and you will learn a number of gems. I thought I would give you a taste with part of the second chapter detailing methodological difficulties involved with the Gospel of Matthew a
I recently wrote an article for Free Inquiry titled Is Society Accepting That Free Will Is an Illusion? The article is now in the public domain (thanks to FI and their copyright team)
Following what I reported from the BHA the other day, the Coventry Telegraph reports the following good and sensible news. Respect to Warwick SU for fully accepting it as a cock-up, apologising and
Nabeel Qureshi is great; he is a great resource for critiquing Islam, Muhammad, the Qu'ran and the Hadith. He is an ex-Muslim who converted to Christianity and now runs and MA course at Biola and runs his own ministry. His knowledge of Islam is super and his videos have certainly helped me in my exe
The BHA reports this annoyingly insane story. Please tweet them or email a complaint: The British Humanist Association (BHA) has reacted with alarm at news that a non-religious human rights activist, Maryam Namazie, has been denied the opportunity to speak at a student society event, seemingly be
I contribute a short segment called "Pearced Off!" to a skeptical podcast called Skepticule. Recently, they invited me on for a full episode about free will. It is now available here
The Founding Fathers are still on the front line of debate amongst atheists and Christians, secularists and theocrats alike. All these years later there is still confusion abounding. Part of the reason why is that there are many misquotes (and this can happen on both sides). Here, for example, is a
John Grove, a commenter here on occasion at ATP, and a great supporter of my work, has really kindly placed the first review of my new ebook on classical theism: God's omni characteristics. It is an amalgam (the book) of my posts, with some original extras, which I think is a super one-stop shop for
A great comment in reply to my post on Atonement and Jesus by D Rieder: Good post. It makes no sense and it is morally bankrupt doctrine from so many angles. First, I