Exploring the Infinite
Famous Dead Nontheists “I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings.” – Pearl S. Buck, American author (1892-1973) “If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities.” – “Voltaire”, French author and playwright (1694-1778) “The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women’s emancipation.” [Treasury of Women’s Quotations]
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.ae71a038e9b3b47af4f0e9eac9598fd8.2b1&show_article=1 From the page: “Similarly, the Italian Union of Rationalists and Agnostics (UAAR) won a legal battle over the right to file for de-baptism in 2002, according to media reports. The group’s website carries a “de-baptism” form to facilitate matters. According to UAAR secretary Raffaele Carcano, more than 60,000 of these forms have been downloaded in the past four years
http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN277377720090327 “New York state relaxed harsh Rockefeller drug laws from the 1970s that required prison sentences for nonviolent drug crimes and will let judges send addicts to treatment programs… estimated this will save the state about “a quarter of a billion dollars” a year.”
For those of you who don’t believe in evolution… From the page: “With no risk of being eaten, the jellies multiplied in the lake on the Pacific island of Palau. Over time their stings weakened and visitors can now swim alongside them with no fear of being stung.”
http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2009/02/get_up_stand_up_ammiano_introd.php 25-year Judge James P. Gray on the Orange County Superior Court said, “The most harmful thing about marijuana today is prison – and also the most expensive.”
…I don’t take orders from people who abuse exclamation points. *touch*
Sure to offend both your Christian and Jewish pals.
And good riddance! The Flint Journal announced that Mayor, Don Williamson has officially resigned from office, citing medical issues such as multiple sinus infections and kidney stones. If you've been following my blog, you know how I feel about Don the Con, and that we were part of the recall efforts, gathering petition signatures, donating time and money to ensure
via http://www.theabsolute.net From the page: “To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin.” – Cardinal Bellarmine, 1615, during the trial of Galileo
Inauguration Speech Part II Inauguration Speech Part III Or, watch the whole thing in it's entirety with a couple short ads over at MSNBC.
I wanted to thumbs it up for hilarity’s sake, but I don’t want anyone thinking I actually… watch… Fox News. The best part is the bit about mocking atheists. Boy, that will teach those pesky trolls! Nothing says I’m proud to be Christian like a good sound mockery of those who are not. Dolt.
Christian challenges atheist bus advert From the page: Mr Green released a statement saying: “I believe the ad breaks the Advertising Code, unless the advertisers hold evidence that God probably does not exist. “The ASA does not just cover goods and services, it covers all advertising. The advertisers cannot hide behind the ASA’s ‘matters of opinion’ exclusion, because no person
…For “Sedition” Under GW Bush’s Misnamed “Patriot” Act, Indefinite Detention, Secret Trial In A Foreign Land Before A Military Tribunal, And Execution From the page: “To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as absurd as to ravish a woman for a purely moral reason.”