I’m sure all or most of you have heard about hell houses. Come Halloween, some of the crazier Christian churches throughout the United States borrow the concept of the classic haunted house and twist it into one of the sickest evangelical tools since the Inquisition. Instead of ghosts and goblins, hell houses depict [...]
This week, we will focus on Hinduism for the first time, analyzing the misbehavior of Indra in the Sixth book of the Devi Bhagavatam, a scripture sacred to Shakta Hindus.
Vis’vakarmâ was an ascetic who served as an architect for the gods. However, he didn’t much care for Indra, so he created a son named [...]
“Our Father, who art in Heaven, hallowed be thy… Hey! Wait a second. There’s no god.”
Now what?
Upon realizing that religion is a load of crap, some people are content to live the rest of their lives exactly the same way, except for praying and going to church. They’re glad to know [...]
Are you bothered by demons, but not that much? Although the evil spirits in your life have not moved in, do they fail to get the message when you yawn and say “Hey, I’ve got a big day tomorrow?” Sure you don’t speak in tongues, but are you kinda cranky? I have [...]
I just learned about a site called Frappr that allows a community of people to place themselves on a world map (thanks, Radi). I have created a Frappr map for The Evangelical Atheist and placed a permanent (maybe) button on the right side navigation bar. If you are interested in sharing your location [...]
