A very quick synopsis so far in this debate initially with Catholic apologist Dave Armstrong and then carried on by Catholic Paul Hoffer. Please read the previous pieces for context. There are quite
This is such a common problem; those who claim that they are advocates of freedom of speech merely do so because they want to be able to offend people freely and with no
This is what I just wrote on Facebook with regard to having my second covid jab yesterday and how it interacted with my multiple sclerosis: Wow. Oof. I had my second Astra Zeneca
This is a continuation of my debate with Catholic Paul Hoffer concerning the unfairness in God in apportioning various people different evidences and punishing them (or not rewarding them intrinsically or extrinsically) in
After my post debating fairness with Paul Hoffer, another Catholic commenter, Jim Dailey, stated this rather problematic claim: I think your argument falls apart where you presume that your idea of “fair” = God’
I posted from a recent written article that touched on this, the other day. Here's a very interesting podcast discussing the political importance of the nonreligious demographic in US politics.
Some of you may remember the recent spat I had with Dave Armstrong and others concerning Doubting Thomas and the fact that, if that account is true and there is an unequal distribution
Here is another guest post from Dana Horton; as ever, thanks! Does Evil Disprove the Existence of God? (Reading time 3-60 minutes) Here’s a fun one on evil and suffering: One of
Rebecca Bradley, author and archaeologist with whom I used to blog, wrote a brilliant collection of satirical biblical stories titled The Lateral Truth: An Apostate's Bible Stories [UK]. It was well
The AHA have just rescinded an award they gave to Richard Dawkins in 1996. It seems like this episode has created something of a hubbub in the skeptical community - itself a bunch
So, the verdict was "guilty on all counts", which means that about half the country will be satisfied with the result, and half of the country are still wishing they were
I guess Dawkins has a bit of the Twitter-jitters about him, rather like you-know-who. This is from the American Humanist Association: Established in 1953, the Humanist of the Year Award is conferred annually