Author Archives: drenn1077

Show Me!!!!

Posted on 2019/07/30

Show me where liberals are any more tolerant than conservatives. Show me…. I don’t see it. Both groups have certain qualifications for membership… believe what they believe or get out…. that is the way people are everywhere. Groups are the … Continue reading →

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Absence of Evidence is Evidence of Absence in the Case of Gods… July 29, 2019

Posted on 2019/07/29

From the perspective of fact, that is logic and reason, there is no evidence of the existence of any entity that can be called god. Some like to think of nature as their god, yet, nature is simply there, a … Continue reading →

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Talking to the Christian Hand… July 9, 2019

Posted on 2019/07/09

Christians have in no way proven their god is real. Muslims have in no way proven their god is real. Jews have in no way proven their god is real. (Insert any belief system here) have in no way proven … Continue reading →

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Black or White, On or Off…

Posted on 2019/06/29

Fundamentalism is not restricted to religions. Anyone that deals in absolutes is a fundamentalist. If they say: “You are either for us or against us” … they are fundamentalists. Such black and white, on or off absolutes are the domain … Continue reading →

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The Concept of Goodness… May 28, 2019

Posted on 2019/05/28

As atheists we sometimes overestimate the inherent goodness of human beings. It seems we suggest that if only religion were eliminated that a kind of utopia could be established. What we need to recognize is that though the concept of … Continue reading →

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The Human Atheist

Posted on 2019/05/21

If you have ever been a member of a group you know that each group has a certain list of things you must believe in. Sure, many claim that your total adherence is not required, however, your success within the … Continue reading →

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My Perfect Vision… March 4, 2019

Posted on 2019/03/04

I’m so very sorry, but you simply do not fit the criteria. You claim to be normal, and merely a part of the greater whole, but from my perspective your mere existence is disturbing. You do not fit my vision. … Continue reading →

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S.T.E.M. … January 23, 2019

Posted on 2019/01/23

Often these days the cry is heard that “women are not in the stem fields”. They lament that women do not dominate there, as they dominate elsewhere. There has never been an impediment, no fence, no block, no glass ceiling … Continue reading →

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Just Animals… January 1, 2019

Posted on 2019/01/01

Humans really do not like the idea that they are just animals. They go to elaborate means to ignore that fact. They invent gods that consider them the favored life on earth, in fact, the reason the earth was created. … Continue reading →

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A Different Year, A Different Course… December 31, 2018

Posted on 2018/12/31

New Year’s resolutions are always a difficult thing to consider, unless of course you just go with the old standards like losing weight, giving up this or that habit, being kind, etc. I believe I will try another this coming … Continue reading →

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