Monthly Archives: January 2014

Man-Haters …

I used to call myself a feminist. I can no longer. It was really ridiculous to ever think a man could be a feminist. Any man who calls himself a feminist should be neutered. Barbera Walker author of “Man Made … Continue reading

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Morality is Relative … January 27, 2013

Recently I posted the following on my Facebook timeline: “It seems to me that a lot of people have the meaning of tolerance and the meaning of acceptance confused. I tolerate quite a bit, but I do not accept all … Continue reading

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Assume Not Lest Ye Be Assumed … January 22, 2014

Now here’s a post that might rile some friends. I must however address this lest someone make some flawed assumptions. Many assume that to be an atheist (I made this error) one must support feminism. Well, I did at first, … Continue reading

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How to Have a Happy Life … January 20, 2014

This is my version. If you don’t think at least a little like I do it may seem meaningless, perhaps even naive, though, I assure you it is not. This entire idea took a half century to be realized. The … Continue reading

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Some May Be Too Weak … January 20, 2014

I now present a possibility… perhaps there are those individuals who should not abandon religion. To begin let’s consider the girl character on the movie “Paul”, the one which was highly religious, having been made so by her father. Upon … Continue reading

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My Persian Flaw … January 15, 2014

No one likes to communicate about their flaws. I haven’t at this point decided whether or not to publish this. I freely admit this is my flaw and my problem. I am aware that it is a big one, and … Continue reading

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Ours Is Not to Reason Why …. January 13, 2014

There is an often said phrase that well meaning people deliver to those who suffer tragedies or disappointments: “Everything happens for a reason.” Thankfully, this phrase is absolutely false. A tornado takes out a suburban neighborhood. Every house is destroyed … Continue reading

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Fervently Stating Lies … January 8, 2014

Without hesitation and with conviction the lies are boldly spoken. Over and over again they are sounded. Lies are accepted as truth in this fashion. The conservative right in America uses repetition to convince the gullible, the weak-minded to take … Continue reading

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Begone! … January 6… 2014

Is it enough to work toward the eradication of religious beliefs which prompt the adherent to impose their religion, morality, on everyone? Should instead the goal be the total eradication of all religious belief, which is, after all, delusional? Should … Continue reading

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Oh… You’re So Funny! … January 1, 2014

Mock me not, heathen. Should atheists mock christians? Some people indicate we shouldn’t as it makes us look bad, and thereby hurts our cause. But what’s an atheist to do when the mind-locked christian displays a stubborn ignorance to recognize … Continue reading

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