Many humanists and atheists like to point out that we are good without God. While this is certainly true, I…
Category Humanism
CBS has announced that they will be creating a new Star Trek series. Little to nothing is known about the…
First off, “The Golden Rule” predates Jesus. It is really annoying when Christians try to claim it as if it…
In the early 80s when I was in elementary school, my friend built a computer for the science fair. She…
I know, I know, all atheism is, is the lack of belief in deities and strictly speaking, atheists have nothing…
How much is the future worth? Don’t answer that, it is a rhetorical question. I ask it because I recently…
Politicians are always bragging about how they have a plan to create jobs and their opponent’s plan is a job…
The world can be a pretty cruel place and people tend to be self-consumed at times. Random acts of kindness are rare and yet over the weekend, I was the recipient of two such acts. However, one was a little less random than the other and the kindness of one might have been more self-consumed than the other as well.
Religious believers often tell me that atheism is my religion and even some atheists claim that they would not want religion eliminated because atheism is their identity and without religion to argue against they would lose that identity. Is atheism my religion and my identity? Wouldn’t I want to stop the elimination of religion to preserve my identity?
Last week, NASA successfully launched the Orion spacecraft into high planetary orbit and returned it safely to the Earth. Even though this was just a test flight, it still had a great deal of significance to me.