Radiolarians 1849-1915
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Two for Tuesday – Cocaine Doesn’t Grow From Trees
http://youtu.be/-Ww3bj0nQNw
THIS.
Kinda fit in with yesterday’s posts.
Faith Healing Parents Watch Their Child Die…
…but won’t be getting jail time for it – via The Friendly Atheist Truly appalling. Another case where faith-healing prayer failed a child where medicine could have saved its life. Doesn’t it seem as though (if he existed) God would use instances like these to prove his miraculous power? If mountains can be moved with a little faith, just the
Search for truth leads to rejection of religion
“Through my religious studies, I came to know the truth, and the truth set me free.” – Joshua Everett: Search for truth leads to rejection of religion I found myself identifying with this gentleman, especially when he talks about his search for truth. “I served as a minister in various volunteer and staff positions for several years before and after
Lack of belief in gods
If you don’t understand atheism or why atheists like myself must defend our lack of belief in gods so vehemently, this video will adeptly explain in only 10 minutes.
Two for Tuesday – The Potto
There are only 14 pottos in captivity worldwide; 8 of them live in the Cincinnati Zoo!
Ehrman on Early Bible Manuscripts
“Not only do we not have the originals; we don’t have the first copies of the originals. We don’t even have copies of the copies of the originals, or copies of the copies of the copies of the originals. What we have are copies made later – much later. In most instances, they are copies made many centuries later. And
Two for Tuesday – Dream Studies
http://youtu.be/9nmVzXxdUeU http://youtu.be/6BkpAXBdxdQ
Gay marriage opponents might as well support stoning too
via The Telegraph From the page: Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain, said that Christians and Jewish people who oppose homosexual relationships on biblical grounds were applying double standards unless they also believed in some of the more obscure commands in the Old Testament. He told a debate on gay marriage in London that religious texts had to be reinterpreted for new