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Www.shambles.net/worldclock/worldclock.swf. God is Impossible. Why the Christian God is Impossibleby Chad Docterman Introduction Christians consider the existence of their God to be an obvious truth that no sane man could deny.

God is Impossible

I strongly disagree with this assumption not only because evidence for the existence of this presumably ubiquitous yet invisible God is lacking, but because the very nature Christians attribute to this God is self-contradictory. Proving a Universal Negative It is taken for granted by Christians, as well as many atheists, that a universal negative cannot be proven. I do not need a complete knowledge of the universe to prove to you that cubic spheres do not exist. Defining YHWH Before we can discuss the existence of a thing, we must define it. God's creation was originally perfect, but humans, by disobeying him, brought imperfection into the world. Jon Wiener: Christopher Hitchens: Religion Poisons Everything - Interviews.

Editor’s note: Christopher Hitchens died Thursday, Dec. 15.

Jon Wiener: Christopher Hitchens: Religion Poisons Everything - Interviews

(You can find Truthdig Editor Robert Scheer’s remembrance of his friend here.) Jon Wiener spoke with Hitchens in 2007 about his views on religion and the book that would turn out to be one of the milestones of Hitchens’ career. For more on the subject, you can read Mr. Fish’s remembrance of and interview with the public intellectual here. In his latest book, “God Is Not Great,” Christopher Hitchens makes the case against religion and for “free inquiry and open-mindedness.” Russell's Teapot Comics. Star Wars Jesus Dressup!

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Star Wars Jesus Dressup!

Dress the ultimate Jedi as your favorite Star Wars character. Just drag the outfits to The Master with your mouse and they'll snap right into place. May the Force be with You! © 2013 Game not working? Click here for help. Funny Pictures - photobesity. 10 Reasons Why Christianity Is Wrong. 10. It is Absurd: This may seem like I am re-stating what this list sets out to show. However, this is misleading. When someone comes to us with an extravagant claim the most common reason we may discount the claim is because, to put it curtly, we find it absurd. The reason why the majority of people don't believe in Scientology, reincarnation, Mormonism, Greek Gods, etc. is not because they have extensively researched the historicity and veracity of the claims, it is because they don't believe such things happen in the world.

Jean Meslier. Jean Meslier Jean Meslier (French: [melje]; also Mellier; 15 June 1664[1] – 17 June 1729), was a French Catholic priest (abbé) who was discovered, upon his death, to have written a book-length philosophical essay promoting atheism.

Jean Meslier

Described by the author as his "testament" to his parishioners, the text denounces all religion. Life[edit] Thought[edit] Does God Exist? Ricky Gervais Takes Your Questions. Indiana Atheist Bus Campaign » Open Letter to Fox News. Jesus Myth - The Case Against Historical Christ. Jesus Myth - The Case Against Historical Christ By - January 03, 2007 The majority of people in the world today assume or believe that Jesus Christ was at the very least a real person.

Jesus Myth - The Case Against Historical Christ

Perhaps he wasn't really "the Messiah", perhaps he was not "The Son of God", and perhaps he didn't actually perform miracles and rise from the dead, but he really was a great moral teacher who traveled around Galilee with followers and got arrested by the Jews and crucified by the Romans right? Not likely. What is the basis for the claim that "Jesus never existed"? Actually, there are many important facts that support this conclusion. None of these points are meant to stand on their own, but collectively they provide a very strong argument against the story of Jesus Christ being based on a real person. Big Fat Whale - Atheist Holiday Traditions. Daily Atheist Quote - View All Quotes. Daily Atheist Quote - View All Quotes. Humorous Atheist Quotations. To become a religion it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.

Humorous Atheist Quotations

Religions are what dreams are made of. Like all religions, the Holy Religion of the Invisible Pink Unicorn is based upon both Logic and Faith. We have Faith that She is Pink; and we Logically know that She is Invisible, because we can't see Her. The masses are the opium of religion. Man is quite insane.

All Gods were immortal. 20 Reasons to abandon Christianity - FreeThoughtPedia. From FreeThoughtPedia Many people say, despite the controversy, Christianity is a force for good in society.

20 Reasons to abandon Christianity - FreeThoughtPedia

It's true that there are definitely good Christian people who do nice things. 10 Reasons Atheists Are More Moral Than Religious Fundamentalists « de-conversion. May 25, 2009 at 3:02 am neece While most atheists are faced with answering how they can be moral without a god, I have a list of 10 reasons that the irreligious are morally superior to religious fundamentalists.

10 Reasons Atheists Are More Moral Than Religious Fundamentalists « de-conversion

In my experience, the bible goes on, especially in the old testament, about how to treat people who are different than you. It’s full of hate and cruelty, with some arbitrary rules thrown in.