Monthly Archives: December 2011

This year’s best eulogy for Hitch. Who said idolatry was a bad thing? Christopher Eric Hitchens was an English author and journalist whose books, essays, and journalistic career spanned more than four decades. He was a columnist and literary critic … Continue reading →

From Atheists Blog.

From Huff Post: BETHLEHEM, West Bank — The annual cleaning of one of Christianity’s holiest churches deteriorated into a brawl between rival clergy Wednesday, as dozens of monks feuding over sacred space at the Church of the Nativity battled each … Continue reading →

Another mind poisoned by religion.

From /r/atheism.

CNN reports on Pope Benedict XVI’s Christmas speech: “Today Christmas has become a commercial celebration, whose bright lights hide the mystery of God’s humility, which in turn calls us to humility and simplicity,” the pope said after recalling the story … Continue reading →

“You are basically killing each other to see who has got the better imaginary friend. ~ Richard Jeni From CBS: LAGOS, Nigeria – Terror attacks across Nigeria by a radical Muslim sect killed at least 39 people Sunday, with the … Continue reading →

“Christmas is about Jesus, that’s why it’s called Christ’s mass” No it isn’t. All historical documents found that mention Jesus’ birth point to April, May, January, or months other than December. However, several hundred years after his supposed birth, Christian … Continue reading →

Theocracy, n. 1 : government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided 2 : a state governed by a theocracy Exhibit A: Exhibit B: A clear path towards theocracy