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History of China
BBC - History: Ancient History in-depth
Explore the in-depth sections below. From the death cults of Egypt to the fearsome yet sophisticated society of the Vikings, the ancient world was a surprising and challenging place.
EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who li
Click for an EyeWitness Account Your ringside seat to history - from the Ancient World to the present. History through the eyes of those who lived it, presented by Ibis Communications, Inc. a digital publisher of educational programming. Place your cursor on an image for more information
Ten Signs You Are an Unquestioning Christian « Proud Atheists
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What kinds of learning might be required? Young people should think about whether they live in a divine world or a godless one. This points to discussing the standard arguments for and against the existence of God and such questions as the likelihood of life after death. But they also need to discuss whether human lives can have any meaning or point outside a religious framework. And whether people can live a morally good life that is not dependent on religious belief.
Michael Reiss and John White: Atheism needs to be studied in sch
Rape in the Bible
4) Laws of Rape (Deuteronomy 22:28-29 NLT) If a man is caught in the act of raping a young woman who is not engaged, he must pay fifty pieces of silver to her father. Then he must marry the young woman because he violated her, and he will never be allowed to divorce her. What kind of God approves of murder, rape, and slavery?
An Atheist View
I have been repeatedly messaged and occasionally emailed by readers for (what seems to me) a very odd reason. In my fiction, poetry, and erotica I sometimes use the words God, Jesus, demon, devil, Jihad, soul, spirit, ghost or other words which refer to supernatural concepts either as literary devices or in dialog. I have been told by a number of readers that the use of such words means that I can't possibly be an atheist, that it means I must believe in God. I even got one such email regarding an erotic story in which a character moans, "Oh, God, yes, (bleep) it!" After I stopped laughing uncontrollably, I paused to ponder what thought processes are behind such reasoning. You'll see where this becomes relevant soon, I promise.
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Can Atheists Be Parents? - TIME
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STFU !!
Therefore there can be no all-knowing being. But if it’s true, then omniscience is impossible. That sentence can’t be false, because that would lead immediately to a contradiction. No one knows that this sentence is true.
The Paradox of the Knower | Futility Closet



