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Michael Shermer on the Influence of Science

Posted on April 1, 2016 by waz — Leave a reply

Michael Shermer, Psychologist, Historian of Science and founder of Skeptic magazine. “All of us are Children of the Enlightenment.” A great line, which Shermer uses often, to describe the huge Continue Reading →

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TED turns…disses religion, showcases normal human empathy once again.

Posted on March 18, 2016 by waz — Leave a reply

Casey Gerald. Once a Baptist, a 12 year-old “duped, hoodwinked, bamboozled,” into awaiting the end-times of Revelation as modernized by Tim Lahaye in the company of his equally hosed elders Continue Reading →

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Creationism, beyond a lie.

Posted on February 22, 2016 by waz — Leave a reply

Dinosaurs and humans coexisted, the earth can’t be more than 6-10,000 years old. You must believe in an extreme, wholly absurd interpretation of the Genesis account in the Bible. How Continue Reading →

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The Tip of the Iceberg…there’s more closet secularists than you think.

Posted on February 10, 2016 by waz — Leave a reply

“I’d say it only took me a couple weeks to fully realize that I had been bamboozled in my youth and beyond” The more I read of what’s happening with Continue Reading →

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Religion: Not impossible to dump, but not easy.

Posted on February 4, 2016 by waz — Leave a reply

Elizabeth King, a budding young Chicago writer, has an interesting plaint in the Washington Post describing how tough it can be to shake off the indoctrination of religion in I’m Continue Reading →

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The Illinois Report podcast: A Secular View from the Heartland

Posted on January 1, 2016 by waz — Leave a reply

A new secular podcast is on the “airwaves” of the internet, The Illinois Report, hosted by a father and son team, John and Combo. It is a fast-paced entertaining 1/2 Continue Reading →

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Muhammed Syed: Clear-headed, calm talk on Islam

Posted on December 2, 2015 by waz — 1 Comment ↓

Muhammed Syed of ex-Muslims of North America. A great interview with Seth Andrews on “The Thinking Atheist” Why is the power vacuum that is left when one of the competing Continue Reading →

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Dan Dennett: Information Kills Religion

Posted on November 18, 2015 by waz — Leave a reply

Dan Dennett. Philosopher of Science and Mind. Evolution Explainer Extraordinaire. This past spring, Salon magazine published an excellent article on Dan’s thinking on the future of religion in the Information Continue Reading →

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Transubstantiation: On Metaphor and Delusion.

Posted on October 14, 2015 by waz — Leave a reply

The wafer and wine turn into the actual body and blood of Christ. So say the Catholics, naysay the Protestants. Is it just a metaphor as the Protestants claim and Continue Reading →

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Mythicist Milwaukee: Killing religion one myth at a time.

Posted on September 28, 2015 by waz — Leave a reply

Mythinformation II, courtesy of Mythicist Milwaukee. Four excellent secular speakers educated a crowd of openly secular non-believers yesterday morning and afternoon at the second Mythinformation conference in scenic and secular Continue Reading →

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