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The Illusion of Substance: God Does Not Survive Examination
“…My thoughts are not your thoughts, Nor are your ways My ways,” declares the LORD. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways And My thoughts than your thoughts.…” – (Isaiah … Continue reading
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Tagged Failures of God, Failures of Prophecy, God is unknowable, How the Bible Works
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OH, THE JOY OF CHRISTMAS ATHEISTS!
Christmas as we know it depends quite a lot on the influence of Atheists. Here are a few: THE ATHEIST Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel) created the great “GRINCH WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS,” one of the sneakiest endorsements of Humanism ever smuggled into a … Continue reading
Posted in agnostic, Atheism, god, godless, Hell, love, Nonbelief, unbelief
Tagged Atheism at Christmas, Atheist Christmas, Christmas, God, Godless Christmas, Secular Christmas
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Dangerous Idea #8 – “God and Religion are secular inventions”
Most of religion had become nonsense to me by July of 2013. Except for one thing. To care about others because God said so. I liked the religious command to reach out of oneself to help other people, the injunction to be compassionate toward other people. Despite being … Continue reading
Posted in Atheism, Empathy, god, godless, Nonbelief, religion, unbelief
Tagged Atheism, Atheist, godless, Godlessness, naturalism, secularism
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My God Died at Sandy Hook
My God vanished two years ago today at the Sandy Hook massacre. He never returned. Years ago, I visited hundreds of elementary schools when I was a traveling artist in the 1990’s. I taught, read books, drew pictures, sang songs for thousands of children and it … Continue reading
Posted in agnostic, Atheism, god, godless, Hell, love, Nonbelief, Positive Atheism, religion, unbelief
Tagged Atheism, God is Dead, godless, Losing Religion, Sandy Hook Elementary
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Dangerous Thought #6 – “God Did Not Evolve and That is a Big Problem – for God”
EVOLUTION DESTROYS GOD FROM EVERY DIRECTION If you don’t understand how evolution works this may be a difficult post to follow. I’ll try to keep it simple. 1. Evolution eliminates Adam and Eve. 2. Evolution eliminates the possibility of the Fall … Continue reading
Dangerous Thought #5 – “Man Created God in His Image”
April 11, 2013. I was a Christian for so many years. Yet, how did I miss this? A closer look at the Old Testament reveals God to be an impossible ogre No different from a regular stone age barbarian. “Some boys came out of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Agnostic, Atheism, Bible, Christ, deconversion, faith, freedom from religion, godless, Jesus, Losing Religion, religion
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Dangerous Thought #4 – “Might the Success of Jesus be Largely Attributed to His Threat of Hell?
February 2013. Jesus threatened eternal damnation. This terrifying new idea must have coerced many people then just as it does today. “Be baptized and believe” or “Be condemned to Hell” – JESUS (John 6:53-54) (Mark 16:16) The old Testament says nothing … Continue reading
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Tagged Agnostic, anti-theist, Atheism, Bible, Christ, deconversion, faith, freedom from religion, God, Jesus, Losing Religion, non belief, Openly Secular, Positive Atheism, religion, secular, unbelief
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My First Christmas Without Jesus – 2012
Journal Entries: January 22, 2013: Christmas was sad this year. For the first time I felt no faith and no purpose for a Jesus. Lack of faith was not the main reason for the sadness – it was the news and … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-theist, Atheism, Bible, Christ, deconversion, faith, freedom from religion, God, Jesus, Losing Religion, Newtown, non belief, Positive Atheism, religion, spiritual, unbelief
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Dangerous Thought #3 – “The Crazy People are not Misinterpreting Their Religion. They are Following it”
Extremist – “Someone who accepts God’s Word exactly as written.” January, 2013 Up to this point it had been inconceivable to me that religion was the reason for the awful behavior of certain Christians and Muslims I had been reading about in … Continue reading
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Tagged Agnostic, anti-theist, Atheism, Bible, deconversion, faith, Jesus, Losing Religion, Malala, Newtown, Positive Atheism, religion, spiritual, unbelief
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Dangerous Thought #2 – “Oh, My God. There is No God!”
December 14, 2012 My God Died in Newtown I had been humming Christmas carols in the car driving back home through New England. I had just finished a business trip in the early afternoon on December 14, 2012 looking forward to a busy … Continue reading
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Tagged Agnostic, anti-theist, Atheism, Bible, Christ, faith, God, Jesus, Losing Religion, Malala, Newtown, Positive Atheism, religion, spiritual, unbelief
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