Category Archives: Atheism

No shit? I say: profound shit

Posted on 2016-07-25 by Oliver

I don’t quite get it. How is it important whether the person with the suitcase that contains the red button to start the nuclear holocaust on our planet shares a delusion with millions or billions of other people? The email … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis: “atheists can be good” – oh really?

Posted on 2013-05-23 by Oliver

A short “The Guardian” article “Pope Francis says atheists can be good” discusses this new attitude towards unbelievers like me. That’s a refreshing new view from a person inhabiting a position that’s not known for this sort of “liberal” statements: … Continue reading →

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New rule …

Posted on 2012-12-30 by Oliver

… the Pope shouldn’t be allowed to use a bulletproof vehicle made of bulletproof glass. A technology that requires hard science instead of blind faith. I suggest he resort to more fitting bulletproof technologies available in medieval times, such as … Continue reading →

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Uhm … what?

Posted on 2012-09-17 by Oliver

Okay, so I didn’t have time to even watch this weird trailer about this anti-Islamic “movie” last week. Last night I did. Well, actually I did up to minute three (out of fourteen) or so. It was somewhere between really … Continue reading →

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Wow, is this thing real?

Posted on 2012-06-28 by Oliver

Is this the real thing? 2012 REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS – Report of Platform Committee Just one (frightening) excerpt: Knowledge-Based Education – We oppose the teaching of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) (values clarification), critical thinking skills and similar programs … Continue reading →

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Daniel Dennett – “How to tell you’re an atheist”

Posted on 2012-06-26 by Oliver

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Unsurprisingly …

Posted on 2012-06-11 by Oliver

Catholics have (not so heavenly) guidance in their decision who to vote for in November, thanks to this Youtube video. I like the music, though. Very melodramatic. Reminds me a bit of John Williams’ soundtrack for The Rock. // Oliver

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