Monthly Archives: July 2013

This Just In: The Pope’s Hoping We Forgot Everything.

Posted on July 30, 2013 by

The leader of the largest organized ring of child molesters on the planet, Pope Francis, says he’s not going to judge gay priests just for being gay. Yep. You heard him. Ain’t that nice of him? Let’s just see how … Continue reading →

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Redefining Words: Love.

Posted on July 29, 2013 by

If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all … Continue reading →

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Redefinitions: Words (Have Power).

Posted on July 27, 2013 by

I think it’s time we started a new direction here, and by happy chance, the direction actually landed on my lap not long ago. I ended up in a Facebook discussion regarding whether or not a Christian might feel deceived, … Continue reading →

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Judging Its Validity.

Posted on July 25, 2013 by

I’ve been thinking lately about just why I reject Christianity and what I would consider validity with regard to its claims. BTW–I’m sorry about the novels lately. I’ve had a lot on my mind. And I type 120 words a … Continue reading →

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How an MLM’s Extraordinary Claims Required Extraordinary Evidence.

Posted on July 23, 2013 by

One of the quotes going around the atheist movement is this one popularized by Carl Sagan: “Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” And that sentence would have spelled the end of my belief much faster if I’d heard it many years … Continue reading →

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Feeling A Burden (for Atheists).

Posted on July 21, 2013 by

A bit of housekeeping: Richard Carrier is coming out with a book that deals with the historicity of Jesus Christ. I’m planning to get it at some point once it’s released and I’ll let y’all know what I thought. It … Continue reading →

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Carrying the Burden (of Proof).

Posted on July 20, 2013 by

The burden of proof is a term used in debates that indicates who has to prove a claim that’s been put forth. As RationalWiki puts it, the burden of proof is the obligation that somebody presenting a new or remarkable … Continue reading →

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