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Atheism Central

I often hear it said by some flavours of theist that one of the main tenets of their religion is that they are required by their scripture to ensure that my “immortal soul” is saved from “hell”, and that I should want to get to live forever in the wonderful neverland of “heaven” (translations to/from English and cultural nuances notwithstanding). http://atheismcentral.tumblr.com/post/13841691/go-on-then-convince-me-of-your-religion
http://www.atheistsoup.com/2011/10/christian-chemistry-fail.html If our kids took some of Hitchen's advice, maybe we'd see less of these fails.

Atheist Soup: Christian Chemistry Fail

Why Atheism Will Replace Religion | Psychology Today

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-human-beast/201005/why-atheism-will-replace-religion Atheists are heavily concentrated in economically developed countries, particularly the social democracies of Europe. In underdeveloped countries, there are virtually no atheists. Atheism is thus a peculiarly modern phenomenon.

Is God A Criminal?

Table of Contents Does God stand above morality, defining for us what is moral and what is immoral in accordance with His will? Or is morality a characteristic that exists independent of what God wills to be moral or immoral? http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/bill_schultz/criminal-god.html
http://www.godlessgeeks.com/LINKS/GodProof.htm (2) Evolution can't be true, since I lack the mental capacity to understand it; moreover, to accept its truth would cause me to be uncomfortable.

Hundreds of Proofs of God’s Existence

Organized Religion / atheism / humanism...

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Atheist & Agnostic

Positive Atheism (since 1995) Join the Struggle Against Anti-Atheist Bigotry!

Positive Atheism is for atheists. Here we learn of the joys and hardships of being truthful about our own religion. http://www.positiveatheism.org/

Atheist or Agnostic? I'm Both

Atheism and agnosticism remain poorly understood, and confusion continues even among some who call themselves atheists or agnostics. http://www.atheistrev.com/2011/09/atheist-or-agnostic-i-both.html

SAB, Absurdities

http://www.skepticsannotatedbible.com/abs/long.htm Before the end of the world there will be many false Christs that claim the end of the world is near (Don't believe them) (8), there will be "wars and commotions" (but ignore that) (9), along with earthquakes, famines, pestilences, and "fearful sights" and "great signs from heaven" (11). Believers will be arrested and persecuted by the Jews, who will throw them in prison (12), friends and family will betray each other and some will be put to death (16), and believers will be hated by everyone (17). But don't worry.
Existence of God arguments

http://www.losingmyreligion.com/ This is what happens when you first leave your faith...

Welcome to Losingmyreligion.com!

http://www.atheismresource.com/the-bible/debating-a-christian-the-atheist-handbook by Jeremy L. Moran , JT Eberhard, Adam Brown, and other contributors This culmination of knowledge is put together in the hopes that both theist, and atheist alike would be able to take something from it & improve upon the human they are.

Debating a Christian – The Atheist Handbook | Atheism Resource

If God is real and if God inspired the Bible, then we should worship God as the Bible demands. We should certainly post the Ten Commandments in our courthouses and shopping centers, put "In God We Trust" on the money and pray in our schools.

Why Won't God Heal Amputees?

Do you really think it all began with a sanctimonious Jewish wonder-worker, strolling about 1st century Palestine?

Welcome to Enlightenment! – Religion: the Tragedy of Mankind. Articles by Kenneth Humphreys

This page provides an overview of atheism, which is the absence of belief in any Gods or spiritual beings or the belief that such concepts are not meaningful. Atheism is the absence of belief in any Gods or spiritual beings. The word Atheism comes from a , meaning without, and theism meaning belief in god or gods.

BBC - Religions - Atheism: At a glance

FreethoughtPedia.com

Theists may ask, "Why not just ignore us?