Tag Archives: atheism

Remembering Anne Nicol Gaylor

Posted on June 16, 2015 by

The tributes are pouring in after the death of Anne Nicol Gaylor this past weekend. Ms. Gaylor founded the Freedom From Religion Foundation in 1976 with her daughter Annie Laurie Gaylor and a friend from Milwaukee. From the three original … Continue reading →

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Heal the World – from Child Abuse

Posted on September 22, 2014 by

At the risk of being denounced for asking the question: Which do you think is worse: sexual abuse or physical abuse? Sexual child abuse is of course inexcusable. But I suspect there are other crimes that can do as much … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Atheist Videos of 2012

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

With all the top ten lists around, I found this one to be entertaining.  GenerationXeroFilms posted his list of top ten atheist videos from the past year.  I might of added the Reason Rally, but that is in a whole … Continue reading →

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CFI Bringing Special Guest Speaker on Thursday

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

This coming Thursday, October 13, CFI-Pittsburgh has a special guest speaker for its regular monthly lecture meeting – Dr. Mano Singham of Case-Western Reserve University. He will be discussing his new definition of atheism, and why he believes that atheism … Continue reading →

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Drinking Skeptically on Friday April 15th at Double Wide Grill!

Posted on April 7, 2011 by

Where: Double Wide Grill, 2339 E Carson St, Pittsburgh PA When: 7:00PM – 11:30PM, Friday, April 15th [3rd Friday of the month!] Join us at the Double Wide Grill, 2339 E. Carson Street, for Drinking Skeptically. We start gathering at … Continue reading →

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Drinking Skeptically on Friday March 18th at Double Wide Grill!

Posted on March 12, 2011 by

Where: Double Wide Grill, 2339 E Carson St, Pittsburgh PA When: 7:00PM – 11:30PM, Friday, March 18th [3rd Friday of the month!] Join us at the Double Wide Grill, 2339 E. Carson Street, for Drinking Skeptically. We start gathering at … Continue reading →

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Rob Sherman talk this Tuesday

Posted on May 3, 2009 by

This month’s Center for Inquiry discussion group offers a talk and Q&A with journalist and atheist activist, Rob Sherman. You remember Mr. Sherman — Illinois Representative Monique Davis interrupted him while he testified before the Springfield House State Government Administration … Continue reading →

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How about an Awesome Friday?

Posted on April 4, 2009 by

Oh hey! This Friday our friend Hemant Mehta[1. “our friend” as in we <3 him.], The Friendly Atheist, will be speaking at Carnegie Mellon, hosted by CMU’s AHA group. Pasta will be served! More deets at the AHA’s Facebook invite … Continue reading →

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We all know the Bible is true…

Posted on October 10, 2008 by

I’ve recently had a number of people tell me why I became an atheist. Most of the explanations hinge on the core assumption that I know in the back of my mind that God (presumably, the Christian god) is real, … Continue reading →

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Morality Redux: Euthyphro

Posted on September 27, 2008 by

The ongoing discussion that I’ve been having (largely off the blog) about the recent entries on morality has prompted me to cover one last topic that I only mentioned in passing last time: the Euthyphro dilemma. This should be the … Continue reading →

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