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Not Seeing OmniGod through Philosophy and Logic: Creating Imperfectly

Introductory spiel: One of my more recent books, Not Seeing God: Atheism in the 21st Century (UK), has a plethora of gems in it for the reader and a smorgasbord of variety. It was a labour of love and was particularly rewarding due to the fact that so many great

Not Seeing OmniGod through Philosophy and Logic: Why Create?

Introductory spiel: One of my more recent books, Not Seeing God: Atheism in the 21st Century (UK), has a plethora of gems in it for the reader and a smorgasbord of variety. It was a labour of love and was particularly rewarding due to the fact that so many great

UK Supermarket Sacks Man for Sharing Comic Sketch Mocking Religion

This is not something you often hear about in the UK and so it has come as a little bit of a surprise to me. If you can't mock religion, then you are ring-fencing a worldview and inoculating it from analysis and criticism. There are certainly some freedom

‘In No God We Trust’: Atheist Group Gets Heat over Banners

Every now and again, religious people take the bait. My, they don't like it when atheism gets a bit of publicity. Of course, it's fine when it's religion. No, it's fine when it's Christianity. Fort Worth, recently, has struggled to

Climate Change, Denialism and Changing Our Ways

I have got myself into thinking about climate change again with the torrent of depressing news concerning the environment, our climate and biodiversity. Recently, such news includes Brazil, under right-wing President Bolsonaro having an 88% increase in Amazon deforestation, governments and firms in 28 countries being sued over the climate

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