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The Atheist Bus Ad Campaign

Posted in Religion, tagged , on January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »

I finally got a video of the bus campaign. In this video we even see Richard Dawkins, the author of  ”The God Delusion”.

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“Atheist Buses” are Now in Several Countries

Posted in Religion, tagged , , on January 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Earlier, we had an article on buses in Britain advertising atheism
http://thecriticalthinker.wordpress.com/2009/01/07/atheists-campaign-using-british-buses/
Now, it seems that advertising using buses have now gained ground in several countries.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090119/lf_afp/lifestylebritainreligiontransportatheism;_ylt=AveBcS.Rr_mlnMEBafIQq00DW7oF
 
 

AFP/File – An artists impression of a London bus with the slogan ‘There’s probably no God. Stop worrying …

LONDON (AFP) – An atheist drive to persuade people that God doesn’t exist is catching on in [...]

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Atheists Campaign Using British Buses

Posted in Philosophy, Religion, tagged , , , on January 7, 2009 | 1 Comment »

First they had the Christian ads. Now the atheists respond.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090106/lf_afp/britainreligionroadoffbeat_newsmlmmd
LONDON (AFP) – About 800 buses bearing the slogan “There’s probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life” set off on Britain’s roads Tuesday in an atheist campaign responding to a set of Christian ads.

The campaign, which will also see slogans plastered across London’s [...]

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Is God an Atheist?

Posted in Psychology, Religion, tagged , , , , , on October 5, 2008 | 5 Comments »

Does religion foster bad behavior, or does faith really strengthen society?
http://www.godwouldbeanatheist.com/cols2005/051113.htm
Why can’t we all be Japanese?

Religion fosters bad behavior
By © Martin Foreman
Word Count: 795 words
Publication date: November 13, 2005
Several weeks ago, a ground-breaking study on religious belief and social well-being was [...]

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Richard Dawkins is Open to the Idea of Aliens

Posted in Critical Thinking, tagged , , , on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

This is new, Richard Dawkins seems to be more open to the idea of aliens than the idea of God. One idea which he said is that if modern man went back in time and met earlier men, they would have been worshiped as gods. He further added, that these modern [...]

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The Arrogance of Atheists?

Posted in Critical Thinking, Religion, tagged , , , on September 26, 2008 | 7 Comments »

Dawkins on the O’Reilly Factor

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Interview With Richard Dawkins

Posted in Critical Thinking, Religion, Science, tagged , , , , on September 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The Hour’s George Stroumboulopoulos interviews Richard Dawkins – author of “The God Delusion”.

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Pascal’s Wager and “What if you’re wrong”

Posted in Philosophy, Religion, tagged , , , , on September 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »

Sometimes, when theists get stumped by atheists reasoning, they just ask “What if you’re wrong”. Enter the Pascal’s Wager.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pascal-wager/index.html
Pascal maintains that we are incapable of knowing whether God exists or not, yet we must “wager” one way or the other. Reason cannot settle which way we should incline, but a consideration [...]

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Jonathan Miller on Belief and Disbelief

Posted in Critical Thinking, Religion, tagged , , , , , , , on September 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Jonathan Miller draws a very sober discussion of organized religion and atheism, and of how belief and disbelief have danced with each other over human history. His work is an interesting study of the power of ideas and how human beliefs (and disbeliefs) have shaped the course of civilization over the centuries.
And Miller focuses on [...]

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