The concept of monotheism has always bothered me.  How can someone believe in only one God?  Even if they are deluded to the point that they believe they can communicate with a higher being, how do they know it’s the same being every time. Surely any being that was capable of such communication, or a [...]

There’s been a phrase around for a while now that goes along the lines of “The Bible is the atheist’s greatest weapon against Christianity” (paraphrased as I can’t find the original at the moment). I’m not a fan of the wording, specifically citing the Bible as a weapon, it suggests were in a war, or [...]

One of the things that has always bothered me about religion, at least those that rely on holy books, is that the teachings are set in stone.  They are written many hundreds, if not thousands, of years ago and just left.  Having read some of the things I’d written earlier in my life, I can’t [...]

The Bible Quote, “Out of the mouths of babes…”, is meant to represent the idea that children, in their innocence sometimes speak more sense than adults.  The uninformed teach the informed.  So what happens when an author, and President of the Family Research Council gets schooled by a comedian and talkshow host?
Stephen Colbert asks.
“I think [...]

I’ve often wondered what would happen if I suddenly started believing in a religion.  And some times, this thought extends and grows and I find myself wondering what would happen if everyone suddenly started following one religion.  The entire world.  So using the mindset of a Christian, I thought I’d take a look at the [...]

The Richard Dawkins website today published a post that contains an email sent out to members of a Church. This particular email was regarding the Church’s new drive to combat so called “militant atheists”, although they weren’t educated enough to call them such. It’s all fairly standard stuff really, and I’m sure many [...]