Archive for the ‘Religion’ Category.
2nd April 2008, 09:33 pm
By Navin Kumar
Article ID: 1217
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Hinduism is among the most curious of religions that exist on the planet Earth. It’s over 3000 years old and still kicking. It’s never waged a Holy War. Its followers are some of the most deeply religious in existence and yet there are no widespread debates about its teachings. There are supposedly thirty million gods and goddesses in its pantheon, and though they themselves have rarely gotten along, their followers seem to be doing just fine.
Continue reading ‘Atheism in Hinduism’ »
1st April 2008, 08:59 pm
By ScienceReasonRationality.blogspot.com
Article ID: 1216
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You’re probably a religious person, or you have some form of a belief system. After much personal research and experience, you are now also convinced by the arguments presented by the skeptics and the atheists. You have somewhat come to realize that the skeptics and the atheists do have valid and strong points for their case and they are not just some ignorant people creating excuses to “sin”.
Continue reading ‘What If You’re Wrong?’ »
31st March 2008, 08:16 pm
Article ID: 1215
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Skepticism is a philosophical commitment to doubt. However, to doubt without end is of no use.
Committed skeptics include Harry Houdini, Penn and Teller, Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov, James Randi, Christopher Hitchens, and many other intellectual giants.
Continue reading ‘Punk skepticism: A perfect mix of skeptic and rebel’ »
25th March 2008, 06:51 pm
By ScienceReasonRationality.blogspot.com
Article ID: 1214
“What do I do when I see a ghost, feel the presence of a spirit, or make contact with an angel, demon, alien, Jesus, God or anything else?”
Continue reading ‘Faith versus the scientific method’ »
19th March 2008, 05:04 pm
By Rodrigo Neely
Article ID: 1213
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“Naysayer!”
“Why do you want to take away people’s beliefs?!”
“You’re just narrow minded!”
“You give off bad vibes!”
The above are all accusations any skeptic at work can expect to hear. In fact, I suggest that if you are a skeptic and you have not heard these accusations, you are not doing your job.
Continue reading ‘Skeptics, atheists and meme theory’ »
15th March 2008, 10:16 pm
By ScienceReasonRationality.blogspot.com
Article ID: 1211
Let’s go back through time. Remember when you were a child, when your parents or guardians introduced you to a certain belief system. Do you remember your reaction? Was there no reaction at all? It probably seemed like another daily lesson or some kind of extra education from the adults.
Continue reading ‘Tradition supports religion and unhealthy trust in authority’ »
11th March 2008, 10:44 pm
By M Parrott
Article ID: 1210
When religious censorship is discussed, it is often about an individual being censored. Religious censorship does happen within groups too, and we’ll come to that later. First we’ll start with the individual and the law.
Continue reading ‘Religious censorship and free speech’ »
9th March 2008, 09:08 pm
By ScienceReasonRationality.blogspot.com
Article ID: 128
When I watched The Secret for the very first time, I couldn’t believe the things people do for money and how people in general would give up their ability to reason and simply accept every fantastic claim that comes along next, especially if it’s supported by some celebrity like Oprah.
Continue reading ‘“The Secret” movie delusion’ »
2nd March 2008, 10:28 am
By ScienceReasonRationality.blogspot.com
Article ID: 126
Do you think religion is a path to Hell on Earth?
The chart below speaks for itself. Tell me what YOU think about it…
Continue reading ‘Religion is a path to Hell on Earth’ »
18th February 2008, 04:54 pm
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