Archive for the 'Living Atheism' Category

Don’t Fear the Reaper

Friday, October 21st, 2005

I’m not afraid to die. I’m not looking forward to it, but I’m not afraid. There’s nothing to fear, and nothing just isn’t that scary.
I got some bad news this week. Some test results came back, and there is a problem with my heart. I have a condition similar to the […]

God Bless America

Tuesday, October 18th, 2005

I love America.
I am well aware that I will take some heat from extremist members of my audience for this, but I am a patriot. “But patriotism is just like religion,” you say. Whatever. Feel free to spew your anarchist agenda or paint us a verbal picture of your utopian […]

Burden of Proof

Friday, September 23rd, 2005

Imagine the following scenario.
You are sitting at home one night, quietly watching television or knitting or whatever it is you do quietly. There is a sharp knock at the door. “Police!” Somewhat nervous, you make your way to the door and open it. Two uniformed officers stand outside. […]

Morality in the Absence of God

Tuesday, September 20th, 2005

Damn you, Libertarian Defender. Damn you, Aaron Kinney. Between the discussions going on here and here, and Aaron’s appearance on Unchained Radio, I have been thinking about morality non-stop for the last 36 hours. OK, you’re both forgiven as long as you contribute something in the comments here.
Morality without god telling you […]

Sounds Dreadful

Friday, August 19th, 2005

What site is this?

I thought about responding to that blog, since some of the people here find me contentious at times, but y’know, I’m not really much of one to just throw myself to the sharks, since these people have already made up their minds. I doubt they would be intellectually honest about it[…]

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