Many theists say that with out god life has no meaning and purpose, we atheists say that with out an afterlife life has more meaning and we make out own purpose, they reply with "but its not objective", we point out that objective meaning and purpose are impossible. Well here is a new question: Whats [...]

Would you rather live your life as if there were no God and then die and find out that there is? You have got nothing to lose believing in God and trusting in the Lord, well nothing but eternity if you don’t. This argument is called Pascal's Wager. The name comes from Blaise Pascal who [...]

This is an extinction to a comment (3 actually due to the 500 character comment limitation) I am made to this video (under the name "thenamelessone83"). It is not a Christian video about some cosmic meaning (which is what it would seem like from my comment) it is an atheist video railing against religious purpose. [...]

I've been blogging for over two years and nine months and have about 850 posts. At this point it is sometimes hard to thing of something I haven't already said but I haven't always said things in the most eloquent way though and some posts I could have gone into more detail (in other words [...]

TV presenter gets death sentence for 'sorcery' (CNN) -- Amnesty International is calling on Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah to stop the execution of a Lebanese man sentenced to death for "sorcery." [...] According to his lawyer, Sibat, who is 48 and has five children, would predict the future on his show and give out advice [...]

There is allot of beauty in the world but that in no way shape or form prove or is evidence for the existence of any deity. Why we see somethings as beautiful and some things as ugly is explainable though evolution (stiff that makes you sick, is dangerous, etc would be unappealing while things that [...]

The universe is big. Really big. Really, really big. How big? The observable universe is 27.4 light years across but because the universe is expanding the material that was 13 billion light years 13 billion years ago are not allot further away meaning that the observable universe is larger than 27.4 billion light years. It [...]

When discussing morality, meaning or purpose with theists many theists will inevitable say "but it's not objective". Of course it isn't, morality, meaning and purpose are concepts, they are not things. There can not be objective morality, meaning or purpose and no matter how many times you say objective morality, meaning and purpose comes from [...]

Some theists don't like to use the word "god" they prefer the phrase "higher power". This word annoys me. No its not because it was coined by alcoholics anonymous a group who take advantage of alcoholics by saying their addiction is a disease and they need god to cure them. Its not that. Its that [...]

I was originally going to publish this at Associated Content but they don't give up front payments for opinion articles so I published it there under a non-exclusive license and will publish it else where including my blog. Introduction Beliefs in gods is as old as civilization as is religion. But is the belief in [...]