Atheists Say Many Things -
that Simply make no sense
Christianity
Morality & Purpose
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HEROD DIDN'T KILL THE BABIES
Featuring: David Fitzgerald
Was Herod's killing of babies in Bethlehem a myth? Evidence suggests it really happened.
JESUS WAS JUST A "BAD" MAN
Featuring: Hector Avalos
Hector Avalos says Jesus was hateful, violent, anti-Jewish, imperialistic and more! Really?
JESUS' MORALITY IS TOO MORAL!
Featuring: Christopher Hitchens
Is the bar of Jesus' morality too high as Christopher Hitchens claimed?
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JESUS MAY NOT HAVE EXISTED
Featuring: Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell claimed that Jesus of Nazareth may not have existed. Really?
EASTER WAS JUST A BIG "MISTAKE"
Featuring: H L Mencken
H L Mencken said Jesus only thought he arose from the dead - just a really huge "honest mistake."
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BABIES ARE NOT PERSONS
Featuring: Peter Singer
Does "personhood" depend upon capabilities? Are new-born babies really not people?
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SCIENTISM SAYS "NO LIVES MATTER"
Featuring: Alex Rosenberg
Does physics' silence on value and morality mean they don't actually exist? Do no lives matter?
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MY IDENTITY GRANTS ME RIGHTS
Featuring: Ayn Rand
Most of us believe we have human rights. But what's their source - nature, ourselves, others or God?
SELFISHNESS IS A VIRTUE
Featuring: Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand's negative reaction to communism makes sense. However, is selfishness really a virtue?
People
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EINSTEIN IS ONE OF US!
Featuring: Victor Stenger
Many atheists claim Albert Einstein to be among their numbers. Was he?
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MEL GIBSON IS A HAM ACTOR
Featuring: Christopher Hitchens
Do insults directed at famous actors have a bearing on the existence of God?
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BILL MURRAY HAS STOCKHOLM SYNDROME
Featuring: David Mills
Did Bill Murray (Madalyn Murray O'Hair's son) reject atheism because of Stockholm Syndrome?
Religion
RELIGION IS CAUSED BY ERRANT GENES
Featuring: Alex Rosenberg and others
If we are the product of evolution, then it must have messed up in selecting for religion - right? (Wrong?)
EXPEL RELIGION FROM CAMPUS?
Featuring: Mario Bunge
Mario Bunge wanted the teaching of religion banned. Fortunately, McGill University didn't agree.
RELIGION IS THE BIGGEST CAUSE OF WAR
Featuring: Sam Harris
Is religion really the biggest cause of war? History shows the answer is no.
RELIGION DESERVES TO DIE
Featuring: David Silverman
David Silverman hates religion - all religion. Does his contempt make sense?
SCRIPTURE HAS NEVER PRECEDED SCIENCE
Featuring: Jerry Coyne
Jerry Coyne says the Bible has never preceded science's knowledge of the universe. Yet it has.
GOD
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I DECLARE WAR ON GOD!
Featuring: Richard Dawkins
Richard Dawkins is on the warpath against God. Does this make sense?
PEOPLE CREATED GOD
Featuring: Paul Kurtz
Are people who believe in God merely following in the path of ancient superstitious peoples?
PAIN DISPROVES GOD
Featuring: Victor Stenger
Do extreme pain and suffering in the world disprove God? Could a good God have a good reason for it?
Belief In God
THE SCIENCE CLUB KNOWS
Featuring: Richard Dawkins
Are scientists the authority on the existence of God?
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BELIEF IN GOD SHOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE...
Featuring: Kai Nielsen
Is belief in God impossible for a person tolerably educated in philosophy and science?
THE BURDEN OF PROOF IS ON THEISTS
Featuring: Ricky Gervais & others
Ricky Gervais insists the burden of proof about God rests on theists. However, is this a fair approach?
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I HAVE FAITH IN SCIENCE
Featuring: Alex Rosenberg
This post is coming soon....
Atheism
ATHEISM IS NOT A WORLDVIEW
Featuring: Sam Harris
Sam Harris claims atheism is not a worldview. Is he using the same definition of worldview?.
"NEW ATHEISM" IS NEW!
Featuring: Victor Stenger
The voices of "New Atheism" are brash, aggressive and often angry, but not much is actually new.
The Universe & Life
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NOTHING HAPPENED AT THE BEGINNING
Featuring: Peter Atkins
Did the Universe have a beginning without a cause as Peter Atkins imagines?
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THE ONLY WATCHMAKER IS PHYSICS
Featuring: Richard Dawkins
Is physics the maker of the Universe and itself?
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IF THERE WAS A DESIGNER, HE DID A POOR JOB
Featuring: Kai Nielsen
Is there evidence of design in and of the Universe? What does basic physics show us?
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SO MANY UNIVERSES!
Featuring: Victor Stenger
For one Universe to be like ours by chance, there must be an almost infinite number. Are there?
NATURE IS JUST LIKE A PERSON
Featuring: Peter Atkins and others
Many scientists personify nature in extreme ways. Is this just a literary tool or evidence of design?
HOW IS THERE SOMETHING RATHER THAN NOTHING
Featuring: Lawrence Krauss
If the universe began from nothing, did nothing cause it or has Leibniz been correct all along?
WE "KNOW" AFTER DEATH THERE IS NOTHING
Featuring: Steven Weinberg
How could Steven Weinberg "know" there is nothing after death? Did he die and return to tell us?