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    Thread: How would you describe your ontological views?
Post: How would you describe your ontological views?

Hello all, I have not visited this forum in a few years after becoming disinterested in the theism-atheism debates and the like, but have decided to pop back in. Most of us atheists, agnostics, and t...
The Skeptic Philosophy 10 2710 July 24, 2014 at 11:46 am
    Thread: "Touching a Nerve: The Self as Brain" by philosopher Patricia Churchland
Post: RE: "Touching a Nerve: The Self as Brain" by philo...

(June 25, 2013 at 1:28 pm)cato123 Wrote: Thanks, I'll have to add this to my list. I just borrowed Pinker's How The Mind Works. Hi, I'm a psychology graduate, so since you mentioned that book I fi...
The Skeptic Philosophy 12 5199 June 28, 2013 at 3:10 pm
    Thread: Comparitive Mythology Books
Post: RE: Comparitive Mythology Books

(November 27, 2011 at 1:14 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Agnostic about the existence of a human being named Jesus, sure. Not so much about the mythical christ (and all of it's baggage), which is so ridiculous ...
The Skeptic Religion 6 1359 November 27, 2011 at 4:38 pm
    Thread: Comparitive Mythology Books
Post: RE: Comparitive Mythology Books

(November 24, 2011 at 8:57 pm)Rhythm Wrote: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?u...ll&x=0&y=0 :D Thanks! His work looks very interesting. I went on a wee shopping spree since a lot of...
The Skeptic Religion 6 1359 November 27, 2011 at 12:55 pm
    Thread: Comparitive Mythology Books
Post: Comparitive Mythology Books

Greetings all, I've been looking for a good book on comparitive mythology. I was looking at one, called Parallel Myths by J.F. Bierlein, but was put off by the fact that it was kind of bare bones and...
The Skeptic Religion 6 1359 November 24, 2011 at 6:20 pm
    Thread: Neutrinos still travel faster than light
Post: RE: Neutrinos still travel faster than light

There's still a lot of doubt that these measurements are accurate; Quote:But ICARUS, another experiment at Gran Sasso – which is deep under mountains and run by Italy's National Institute of Nationa...
The Skeptic Physical Sciences 46 16687 November 21, 2011 at 2:16 pm
    Thread: Further proof that William Lane Craig is insane
Post: RE: Further proof that William Lane Craig is insan...

Craig doesn't deserve the title of philosopher on Wikipedia. He's an evangelist and an apologist; philosophers are concerned with the truth, not defending sacred myths. Since the time of Socrates, my...
The Skeptic Christianity 14 6478 November 21, 2011 at 2:09 pm
    Thread: I Am An Atheist
Post: RE: I Am An Atheist

Welcome to the forums! I am sure that you will find good company here. I don't think many people just become an atheist; there is often a transition era. I had one too.
The Skeptic Introductions 10 1624 November 21, 2011 at 2:05 pm
    Thread: Blaming the victim.
Post: RE: Blaming the victim.

Hide your kids, hide your wife... If she was dressed like a tramp, then that speaks for itself how trashy girls dress these days. But that's beside the point, what makes those guys think its okay to ...
The Skeptic Off Topic 68 20535 March 16, 2011 at 9:02 am
    Thread: Religion vs Science study help
Post: RE: Religion vs Science study help

I'll do the survey.
The Skeptic Religion 10 3641 March 15, 2011 at 8:40 pm
    Thread: Drive-thru ashes!
Post: RE: Drive-thru ashes!

Ash Wednesday? I always thought catholics were the dirtiest Christians.. heh.
The Skeptic Christianity 22 6696 March 15, 2011 at 5:55 pm
    Thread: if jesus was real
Post: RE: if jesus was real

(March 14, 2011 at 12:22 pm)the6dead Wrote: If Jesus was real then why isn't their any historical prof outside of the bible? If Jesus went around helping people and doing magic why isn't there volum...
The Skeptic Christianity 37 13454 March 15, 2011 at 5:53 pm
    Thread: Stupidity in my hometown
Post: RE: Stupidity in my hometown

How do they know people don't piss in that water for kicks?
The Skeptic Christianity 24 9494 March 15, 2011 at 5:51 pm
    Thread: Girl prays to CAUSE Japanese earthquake
Post: RE: Girl prays to CAUSE Japanese earthquake

(March 15, 2011 at 1:51 pm)leo-rcc Wrote: Yes, and misuse of the flag button occurs way too often. Other than to observe that the woman has a crass and infantile sense of humor, she is ultimately no...
The Skeptic Christianity 31 10119 March 15, 2011 at 5:47 pm
    Thread: Girl prays to CAUSE Japanese earthquake
Post: RE: Girl prays to CAUSE Japanese earthquake

She was one hell of a convincing troll. I think she took her trolling a little too far. Nevertheless, she sure fooled me. And to leo-rcc, if I started rejoicing in the murder of the Jews in WW2 , w...
The Skeptic Christianity 31 10119 March 15, 2011 at 1:31 pm
    Thread: Girl prays to CAUSE Japanese earthquake
Post: RE: Girl prays to CAUSE Japanese earthquake

yes, I think she got banned because I reported her videos for hate speech to youtube and got my girlfriend to do the same.
The Skeptic Christianity 31 10119 March 15, 2011 at 8:41 am
    Thread: Girl prays to CAUSE Japanese earthquake
Post: RE: Girl prays to CAUSE Japanese earthquake

Jesus Fucking Christ. [Image: http://www.motifake.com/image/demotivati...659828.jpg]
The Skeptic Christianity 31 10119 March 14, 2011 at 11:03 pm
    Thread: Your Daily Nietzsche
Post: Your Daily Nietzsche

Does anyone remember the blog http://dailynietzsche.blogspot.com/ , called your daily Nietzsche? I notice it has been taken down.. Does anyone know if the blog writer, named Dave ( can't find his pro...
The Skeptic Off Topic 1 1898 March 10, 2011 at 12:01 am
    Thread: How does one stay sane in a religious environment and/or family?
Post: RE: How does one stay sane in a religious environm...

It's not so much the fact that I live in a Christian area that bugs me as the fact that in the Carolinas Christianity is often part of the "package" along with racism, homophobia, and so forth. I imag...
The Skeptic Atheism 21 6629 March 1, 2011 at 9:38 pm
    Thread: How does one stay sane in a religious environment and/or family?
Post: How does one stay sane in a religious environment ...

So, this past weekend I went wit my family to visit my grandmother. Don't get me wrong, I care about my grandmother, but she really irritated me. She lives in North Carolina, and being an old southern...
The Skeptic Atheism 21 6629 March 1, 2011 at 8:27 pm