h/t: Bill Moyers.com
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL: “Susan Jacoby on Secularism and Freethinking” / Bill Moyers
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Category Archives: Logic
THE INTERNATIONAL CHILD RAPING ORGANIZATION, CATHOLIC CHURCH: “Matt Dillahunty vs. Crazy, Yelling Catholic” / The Atheist Experience 771
REASON & LOGIC: “Marco Rubio’s Climate Change Response to State of the Union ‘Pitiful,’ ‘Dangerous'” / Al Gore
RELIGIOUS ABSURDITY: “Does Hell Exist?” / BBC One / The Big Questions
CHRISTIAN BIGOTRY: “Would You Say This Man Is Lashing Out At Folks For Being Religious?” / CO State Senator Pat Steadman (D)
h/t MoveOn.org
CHRISTIAN IGNORANCE: “Adam and Eve Belly Buttons”
h/t: Planet Atheism
h/t: Our Daily Train
MENTAL CHILD ABUSE: “Teaching Creationism is Child Abuse” / Lawrence Krauss
“The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance, but to overcome it.”
h/t: Planet Atheism
h/t: Pharyngula
ATHEISM: “A Personal Relationship with Reality” / San Diego Coalition of Reason
h/t: San Diego Coalition of Reason
h/t: Planet Atheism
h/t: Friendly Atheist
POLITICAL DELUSION: The Amazing Atheist / “American Violence”
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: “How Beliefs Resist Change – Christianity and Cognitive Science” / TrustingDoubt / Valerie Tarico
Each religion has what can be called an immune system, a set of teachings and practices that guard against other beliefs or loss of belief. Cognitive dissonance theory and confirmation bias help us to understand how beliefs can remain unchanged in the face of devastating failures of prophecy or moral failings of leaders.
Always Question Authority 