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    Religious Ideology and Human Nature

    by: Gordon Wayne Ideally, we like to believe that religion promotes and defends our noblest ideals such as truth, justice, and compassion. We also like…
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    What I Know About Some Churches

    An Agnostic Classic by: Marilla M. Ricker From the essay What I Know About Some Churches And Why I Am An Agnostic published in Marilla…
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    Scientology and South Park

    As most South Park fans know by now, Isaac Hayes who was the voice of Chef quit the show because of what he called “religious…
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    What! No Riots?

    The Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corporation has recently introduced new beer, Gold Medal King, a beer which is all natural and rice-fortified. And some of…
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    Free Speech Applies to All

    Earlier this week, revisionist historian David Irving was sentenced in an Austrian court to three years in prison for denying the Holocaust, an act which…
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    The Unpardonable Sin

    An Agnostic Classic by: Robert Green Ingersoll To open a discussion on this article, please use the contact page to provide your comments. Redden your…
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    Is It A Human Instinct To Believe In God?

    by: Dan Shanefield Website A recent (Feb. 2006) book[1] by Tufts professor Daniel C. Dennett claims that there is an instinct in humans to believe…
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    Literally an outboard motor? Yeah, right!

    The flagellum is quite literally an outboard motor that some bacteria use to swim. It is a rotary device that, like a motorboat, turns a…
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    From where, if not from reading scripture…

    In Meditations 469 and 470, I made the point that I, for one, am not convinced by reading the Bible, in spite of exhortations from…
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    What to do for Lent

    When I was young, Catholics were the only ones who took Lent, the forty days preceding Easter, seriously. Oh, the Anglicans (Episcopalians) gave it lip…

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