BS proof of God's existenceArgument From Design (II), aka God Of The Gaps, aka Argument From Personal Incredulity (II), aka Design/teleological Argument (IV) | 1. | Isn't X amazing! | | 2. | I don't understand how X could be, without something else (that I don't really understand either) making or doing X. | | 3. | This something else must be God because I can't come up with a better explanation. | | 4. | Therefore, God exists. |
Consider thisPeople who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them. Dave Barry
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Religulous: TIFF press conference diariesNational Post, Canada - 14 minutes ago... spiritual beliefs — he says he prefers to call himself a rationalist, rather than an atheist or agnostic — and insisted that he wasn't anti-Catholic. ... |
Why..., Believe a Lie..., About Genesis??OpEdNews, PA - 1 hour ago... in ignorance about what is written by Moses and 2) won’t be blindly indoctrinating students into atheism without balancing their class with both views. ... |
Leave doctors' religion aloneCanoe.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoBut if an atheist believes terminating a viable pregnancy is not something he or she can in good conscience do, that person can be hauled before the HRC? ... |
Off the RecordCatholic Culture - 5 hours ago... of faith for me and legislate it for someone who doesn't share that article of faith, whether they be agnostic, atheist, Jew, Protestant, whatever. ... |
When Did Freedom Become An Orphan?RealClearPolitics, IL - 6 hours agoBut freedom isn't freedom without the right to pursue what you value -- money or knowledge, pleasure or sacrifice, God or atheism, community or misanthropic ... |
 | When Did Freedom Become an Orphan?Patriot Post - 8 hours agoBut freedom isn't freedom without the right to pursue what you value -- money or knowledge, pleasure or sacrifice, God or atheism, community or misanthropic ... |
Coming To JudaismIsrael e News, Israel - 9 hours ago... where books peddling atheism are sure-fire best-sellers, and faith in anything but science is portrayed as a sort of feeblemindedness. ... |
The Americanization of Cuban Mel MartinezArkansas Online (subscription), AR - 9 hours agoHe wore the Catholic medal to his school games in defiance of the atheist regime that had seized control of his homeland. For this he drew stares and ... |
God on trialGuardian Unlimited, UK - 9 hours agoPerhaps it is no coincidence that David Hume, who in support of his atheism expounded the problem of suffering, also said: "I am apt to suspect the negroes ... |
Seasons fly by in the blink of an eyeSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - 10 hours ago"I am an atheist," he said, "but a Catholic one." Jack and I took a nine-hour bus ride to Morelia, the capital of Michoacán. ... |
Earning Middle America's revulsionBeliefnet.com, NY - 11 hours agoI found this comment from a libertarian atheist friend of McArdle's striking: I'm not a huge fan of McCain's nor of Palin's reported social conservativism, ... |
Rallying The Right, Confounding The LeftHartford Courant, United States - 12 hours agoNor is she an atheist on pork barrel spending. She's a politician, which means she's taken some irreconcilable positions in office and as a candidate. ... |
Festival fetes area's cultural diversityGoErie.com, PA - 12 hours agoThe two became Russian refugees who sought asylum in the United States for being "believers" -- Orthodox Christians -- in a militantly atheist Soviet Union. ... |
Sartwell: Extend choice to doctors, tooAustin American-Statesman, TX - 13 hours agoI am a pro-choice atheist. But I support a regulation, recently promulgated by the Bush administration, that would cut federal funding to nearly 600000 ... |
The Economic Problem of SinAmerican Thinker, WA - 13 hours ago... be targeted and intended to really end poverty (the fewer the poor, the more the religious rich can keep - an angle the atheist Marx never quite got. ... |
Miller: Government crippled by GodDaily News Tribune, MA - 14 hours ago"I couldn't vote for a person who was an atheist, because I would think - I think the presidency is a job too big for one person. ... |
Miller: Government crippled by GodMilford Daily News, USA - 14 hours ago"I couldn't vote for a person who was an atheist, because I would think - I think the presidency is a job too big for one person. ... |
Disuniting colours of fanaticismTimes of India, India - 14 hours agoThere are Christian, Sikh, Buddhist and atheist fundamentalists (sometimes called communist), not to mention so-called ‘pro-life’ fundamentalists who murder ... |
Miller: Government crippled by GodMetroWest Daily News, MA - 14 hours ago"I couldn't vote for a person who was an atheist, because I would think - I think the presidency is a job too big for one person. ... |
The Great Populist DivideHuffington Post, NY - 16 hours ago"Today," he declared in 1950, "we are engaged in a final, all-out battle between Communistic atheism and Christianity...the chips are down - they are truly ... |
Kevin Rennie | NOW YOU KNOWHartford Courant, United States - 18 hours agoNor is she an atheist on pork barrel spending. She's a politician, which means she's taken some irreconcilable positions in office and as a candidate. ... |
A Class ActTimes Online, UK - 21 hours agoA recent poll suggested that almost any label would be better for a political candidate than being considered an atheist. Sarah Palin, beauty queen, ... |
A Class ActTimes Online, UK - 21 hours agoA recent poll suggested that almost any label would be better for a political candidate than being considered an atheist. Sarah Palin, beauty queen, ... |
Imagine There's No HeavenOpEdNews, PA - 22 hours agoAnd their tolerance extended to tolerance of atheism: "Question with boldness even the existence of a god; because if there be one he must approve of the ... |
Imagine There's No HeavenAmerican Chronicle, CA - 22 hours ago... "The Dangerous Fanaticism of a Few People Who Happen to Be White, Male, and Atheist." His whole brand is opposition to the supposed danger of atheism. ... |
 | Francis Bacon rememberedTimes Online, UK - 22 hours agoA loner who loved parties, an atheist obsessed with religious subjects, a generous friend who turned venomous in a trice — Francis Bacon’s character had as ... |
Ghost Town: TIFF press conference diariesNational Post, Canada - 23 hours ago"Ricky, you're very open about your atheism. Did this film change your opinion about the after-life?" Gervais: "No, I don't believe in ghosts, fairies, ... |
 | Remembering Nissim EzekielHindu, India - 23 hours agoNissim said, in his interview: “…with the first LSD experience, I gave up atheism — it just collapsed. Religion and its mysteries became more acceptable. ... |
Second Opinion: Disuniting colours of fanaticismTimes of India, India - Sep 6, 2008There are Christian, Sikh, Buddhist and atheist fundamentalists (sometimes called communist), not to mention so-called ‘pro-life’ fundamentalists who murder ... |
Ron Reagan, ex-president's son, back on radiokgw.com (subscription), OR - Sep 6, 2008AP Ron Reagan, the liberal, atheist son of the late President Ronald W. Reagan, is going back on the radio. Reagan, 50, previously hosted a radio talk show ... |
Ron Reagan, ex-president's son, back on radioMid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - Sep 6, 2008AP SEATTLE Ron Reagan, the liberal, atheist son of the late President Ronald W. Reagan, is going back on the radio. Reagan, 50, previously hosted a radio ... |
Ron Reagan, ex-president's son, back on radioBellingham Herald, WA - Sep 6, 2008AP State SEATTLE -- Ron Reagan, the liberal, atheist son of the late President Ronald W. Reagan, is going back on the radio. Reagan, 50, previously hosted a ... |
A tryst with the kingDaily News & Analysis, India - Sep 6, 2008The sight of devotees queuing up to pay homage to the deity deconstructs faith for the atheist. Pratik Ghosh tries to get a glimpse of the elephant god The ... |
A Case for FaithIntelliPoker, Germany - Sep 6, 2008I became a believer in late 2003 due in large part to a book called “A Case for Christ” written by a former atheist by the name of Lee Strobel. ... |
Church promotes universal appealFort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - Sep 6, 2008She considers herself more agnostic than atheistic, partly because she doesn’t like the connotations associated with atheism. “To me, an atheist is sort of ... |
From Russia with paintHerald Times Reporter, WI - Sep 6, 2008Bibles can be found at bookstores in the country that was officially atheist under Communism. Parkhomenko said about 15 different publishing houses in ... |
Church HappeningsLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - Sep 6, 2008"Hypocrites, Lunatics and Charlatans" as part of the "Conversations With an Atheist on the Existence of God" series. www.middletownchristian.org. ... |
 | 'Hippest man on earth'Vancouver Sun, Canada - Sep 6, 2008His unconventional spirituality came out as we discussed his surprising views about religion, God, atheism, academia, love and, with the recent death of his ... |
 | To market, to marketBBC News, UK - Sep 6, 2008I'm not keen, for example, on Richard Dawkins' atheist assertions, much as I admire him; he doesn't know, any more than anyone else does. ... |
Why the EU strengthens Turkish secularismTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - Sep 6, 2008... procedures and rules but about the promotion of an atheist belief-system and the creation of the societal conditions for the spread of such beliefs? ... |
 | Ron Reagan to return to local airwavesSeattle Times, United States - Sep 6, 2008Ron Reagan returns to Seattle's airwaves, hosting a radio show that will be nationally syndicated on Air America Radio. By Seattle Times staff Ron Reagan's ... |
End of life ministry brings out best in volunteersDaily News - Galveston County, TX - Sep 5, 2008British dramatist Edward Young observed, “By night an atheist half believes in a God.” So although hospice is officially neutral on the matter of divinity ... |
Real Life Stories, China From the Bottom UpNew York Times, United States - Sep 5, 2008Its continuum of orthodoxy slides between animism, Taoism, Maoist atheism and the quasi capitalism of its favorite son, Deng Xiaoping. ... |
AM 1090 adds The Ron Reagan Show to lineupNorthwest Progressive Institute Official Blog, WA - Sep 5, 2008One of our locals is back on the air (no, it's not Goldy but hopefully he's next), and a great addition to progressive talk radio. ... |
The Streets - Everything Is BorrowedmusicOMH.com, UK - Sep 5, 2008And if all that sounds simplistic and patronising, it isn't - Skinner doesn't preach an anarchic form of atheism to his listener here (although the slightly ... |
Prestige time: the fall movie previewAustin 360 (subscription), TX - Sep 5, 2008Paralleling the recent rise of atheism, the results are hot to the touch. Directed by Larry Charles ("Borat"). 'The Duchess'(Oct. 3) — The British costume ... |
The Guide to the Conservative Palinguage Vol.2 -- the People's EditionHuffington Post, NY - Sep 5, 2008... multi-ethnic, or GLBT, if you're a Jew, Gentile, Muslim, agnostic or atheist -- "Yes, we can!" If you're a pitbull with lipstick from Alaska, "Yup, yup! ... |
 | No One Sees GodAmerican Enterprise Institute, DC - Sep 5, 2008By Michael Novak The division between atheist and believer appears stark if one surveys the contemporary religious landscape. Nonetheless, philosopher and ... |
Hardeep Singh Kohli goes in search of identityTimes Online, UK - Sep 5, 2008My younger brother is a complete atheist,” he says, adding: “A lot of the way I look is quite Sikh, but I don't go to temple every week and I don't grow my ... |
A Class ActTimes Online, UK - Sep 5, 2008A recent poll suggested that almost any label would be better for a political candidate than being considered an atheist. Sarah Palin, beauty queen, ... |
 | Directed by Larry CharlesExclaim!, Canada - Sep 5, 2008... by way of plumping for militant atheism — the only product Maher is peddling here is doubt —agnosticism, essentially, though the word is never uttered. ... |
New Catholic chaplain promotes interfaith workWesleyan Argus, CT - Sep 5, 2008... the survey identified as atheist and agnostic, according to Rabbi David Leipziger Teva, the University Jewish Chaplain and Director of Spiritual Life. ... |
Havelock Island | Righting the wrong turnsLivemint, India - Sep 5, 2008“I don’t believe in God, but I’m willing to take help from anywhere right now,” proclaimed my atheist friend, the nervousness in her voice belying her ... |
 | Catholics invited to visit BlessingsB.C. Catholic Newspaper, Canada - Sep 5, 2008"An atheist just left here after buying some awesome Catholic books from an evangelical bookstore!" Shortly after McKinnon came on staff, Blessings launched ... |
War splits Orthodox churches in Russia and GeorgiaInternational Herald Tribune, France - Sep 5, 2008By Sophia Kishkovsky MOSCOW: While leaders and generals quarrel over the strategic map of Georgia and Russia's future relations with both its neighbors and ... |
No surprise Kristol thought McCain wonBlueRidgeNow.com, NC - Sep 5, 2008That CNN did not have a mainline Protestant, Catholic, Jew, Muslim or atheist and perhaps a Buddhist and maybe a female Unitarian to conduct the interview ... |
Sarah Palin Wants Us To PrayGather.com, MA - Sep 5, 2008However, this can lead to great anxiety: "Should I be a Mormom, a Jew, a Catholic, a Muslim, or an atheist?" We are free to create and shape our world-view ... |
 | Teaching EvolutionAmerica Magazine (subscription), NY - Sep 5, 2008... out to their Christian brothers and sisters, as Bishop Wenski did, that the teaching of evolution need not go hand in hand with a materialistic atheism. ... |
Schooled to be neighboursGuardian Unlimited, UK - Sep 5, 2008Everyday exchanges – a young atheist getting help with her coursework from her Muslim classmate, parents from very different backgrounds helping to ... |
Francis BaconThis is London, UK - Sep 5, 2008As an atheist and as an artist for whom money was at least as important as the message of his work, far too often letting loose the second rate (as well as ... |
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