The McGrath Delusion – a response to The Dawkins Delusion, yet another theologian adding nothing!
December 18, 2009 – 4:37 pm | No Comment

The McGraths, although I suspect more Alister McGrath, created ‘The Dawkins Delusion’ an odd book which I read hoping to find some sort of logical argument against Dawkins. Right at the start of the book McGrath expressed a God Delusion moment of realisation,

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Religion

The first thing I ever talked about, all about my views on religion and the role that it plays in our society or my disagreements with it.

Science

Albeit a rather thin perspective but hopefully does deal with some of the issues related around science and how its often been misused.

Superstition

Superstition the religion of fools or at least as bad as religion in many respects! Why people believe in weird things.

News

Random things that I have found which don’t really seem to fit anywhere else, not really news since they are not “new” but I hope interesting.

New Rules

New Rules, following my grumpy life, these are my little moans about the world. Something I stole from Bill Maher!

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Michael Shermer – Negative Evidence in “The Baloney Detection Kit”
June 24, 2009 – 2:54 pm | 5 Comments
Michael Shermer – Negative Evidence in “The Baloney Detection Kit”

What I really liked about this video by Shermer is the idea of ‘negative evidence’ which in fact this should have been included in my earlier post: The common defences used by superstitions. It …

A short introduction to the rather new ‘Atheist’ [antitheists] movement!
June 3, 2009 – 10:10 am | No Comment
A short introduction to the rather new ‘Atheist’ [antitheists] movement!

The antitheists argue from three areas of concern; the first is that of Truth, then proof and finally harm although I have not found anyone yet that speaks with intelligence that is simply attacking religion …

What is a Rational Understander!
June 1, 2009 – 6:18 pm | No Comment
What is a Rational Understander!

I have never taken the view that I should attack an individual’s personal beliefs, neither have I really ever condemned religious followers as being those stupid people that have never thought for themselves, doing this …