Are the biblical Ten Commandments REALLY responsible for our laws and morality, as many Christians claim? Do we owe anything to them at all?
Should they be considered significant? ...
I don't think that arguing against objective morality, or arguing FOR it but towards a naturalistic source, are the only options. Take a look at what happens when we (even ...
Watch PART 1 first: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_BzWUuZN5w
This one has been more than a year in the making.
The first take recording went for 28 minutes. Trust me: ...
Well, having just gone through the process of getting married, I thought I'd pull out an old idea that I've had for ages, and adapt it to a marriage context. People were ...
Yahweh still can't seem to get the universe working the way he really wants it. Here's another attempt that He has to end up scratching.
Here's His first attempt: Genesis ...
See below for footnotes.~~~ So here I go again, addressing the absurd claim that Nazi atrocities are inextricably linked to atheism.
The script of this video is at http://www....
Here's what I suspect happened. Yahweh secretly had a practice run. It didn't work out, it bored him to tears, and He decided to try again.
Well, you tell ME - why did it ...
The main version (10 mins) of this challenge is here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk5Llzxjhi0
Great comment from SauerKraut537, not exactly on the topic of THIS particular ...
A short (3 min) version of this challenge is at : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0RpMW2PlLQ
Re Ockham's Razor;
A pretty quick look through the wikipedia page for Ockham's ...
Yahweh: He's either miraculous or 'mysterious'. It's a pity -- if the rest of us were as 'mysterious' as Yahweh we'd deserve to be in prison for crimes of omission.
Inspiration ...
With the flourish, in recent years, of popular and widely accessible debates on this subject, the arguments coming from the theistic side have very quickly become predictable,...
This is a video response to all those people who claim that the bible is free of contradictions. Ummm - it isn't. I've looked.
How NOT to respond to this movie:
a) By assuming ...
Here are a few kernels of truth, wrapped liberally in extreme exaggeration. I know. It's pretty over the top. But so is the assertion that the bible is a holy book. That's ...
Right! Stop that! It's SILLY! Dear friends, if you're not familiar with the timeless genius of Monty Python then this one might be a bit over your head. It's an adaptation ...
One of the most fascinating things for me about the whole religion debate, is the quality of the arguments that come from the religious side in response to the atheist/anti-theist ...
Some imaginary things aren't worth speaking out against, but some most definitely are. - - - - -
It's been a while since I've done a "NonStampCollector in a Serious Mood" ...
Here are Ray and Kent again with another Special Investigation, using all the available information to draw reasonable conclusions about what it means to not believe in their ...
Stick with it--- there is a point! _________________ I know it's a bit slow, but I feel like it's something that needs to be said.
Please note: this video is NOT about ...
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I just figured that a good time to open an online store selling unnecessary items would be during the ...
This is my theory on how it all happened, and since you cant prove that it DIDN'T happen this way, it must be correct. (Just an idea that came to me on the bus one day.)
Just ...
Yahweh apparently demonstrated kindness to Abraham by changing his mind about whether he wanted Isaac sacrificed. What happened when it was Jephthah's daughter's turn under ...
The fine-tuning argument is NOT fine-tuned to assist believers of particular religions to argue for the truth of their religion's claims.
References cited below.
Inspiration ...
We always hear about the many amazing things that Jesus of Nazareth apparently did, but nobody ever asks about the things that Jesus supposedly COULD have done, being omnipotent,...