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An interview with Sam Harris, author of The End of Faith. I read the book recently and, even with its flaws, it’s a stimulating read in this world where irrational behaviour seems to be on the increase.
The religious crackpots are thriving out there.
In other news, armageddon is upon us…
Do you believe in false gods? Are you a victim of the force?
Ah, that explains the school shootings we keep seeing.
An interesting study of Anti-Americanism around the world.
Battle of the New Atheism.
What’s Wrong With Blasphemy? A 4-part TV programme by Stewart Lee, co-writer of Jerry Springer the Opera, which examines religions’ increasing use of offendedness as a weapon for censorship.
Only the good die Jung.
I don’t know what to say. Some people scare me.
You’re an atheist. Congratulations!
Atheism news of the day: Myspace deletes atheist group. And watch the “Four Horsemen” (Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett, and Christopher Hitchens) discuss religion on video: part one and part two.
Best and most succinct description of the universe I’ve seen in a long time.
Get high in church.
In the Muslim world, creationism is on the rise.
The Ten Commandments were set in stone, but Christopher Hitchens thinks it may be time for a re-chisel.
Antoinism is a religion that was created in 1910 by a metal worker called Louis-Joseph Antoine from the Liège region of Belgium. Membership is declining sharply, and only 10 temples are left. Most of their temples have been converted to housing. I've walked past one of them a few times and always wondered what the inside was like. This article follows one of their "healers" and gives a fascinating insight into a dying cult.
