Thanks to Malcolm for the link: alternet.com. This is the most obvious form of religious discrimination in America. The father feels he needs to pander to the ex-wife’s religion just to keep 50/50 custody of his children. She doesn’t seem to compromise or care that he thinks differently from her. Yet he bends over backwards …
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How to Become an Atheist
Today you can learn how to do just about anything by using the internet, even how to become Atheist. On WikiHow, you can DIY yourself to Atheism by challenging your superstious notions.
To introduce the topic, WikiHow provides an excellent explaination of what an Atheist is. Clarified here is the true meaning of atheism, which is a basic rejection of god-claims. Some atheists take this a step further and claim definitely that “there is no god or gods”. I fall somewhere in between. I reject the claims about gods, and given the body of evidence in nature, science and my own experiences I am more confident that there are no gods than I am that there might be gods. In the same way that I cannot disprove the claim that Leprechauns exist, I cannot disprove the claim that god exists. However, the likelihood of god existing is on par with the likelihood of Leprechauns existing. I am willing to change my position if provable, repeatable evidence was provided for a supernatural entity.
Atheists Anonymous – RecoveringReligionists.com
A new group has sprouted up to provide support for recovering religionists. It is a sort of AA for non-theists who need support in overcoming mental abuse as a child or religious follower. RecoveringReligionists.com offers support to those whose families might not welcome them anymore as an atheist or who might want the social aspect of an organiziation without the mythology.
Benjamin Franklin’s 13 principles of life
Benjamin Franklin was a man who despised organize religion and the notion that if we cannot explain something, god must have done it! Early on in his life he put together a list of principles by which to lead his life, which he later disclosed in his autobiography. His “Plan” was made up of 13 …
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