Category Archives: God

God Smites Area Man For Distracting Him From Tree Frogs

By Daniel Florien on September 30, 2009 in God, Humor, Prayer.

Putting Faith in Its Place

By Daniel Florien on September 23, 2009 in Atheism, Faith, Fundamentalism, God, Videos.

Here’s an interesting video about how faith is by nature unconvincing to reasonable people and has no place demanding agreement or punishing disagreement.

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Mr. Deity and the Planes

By Daniel Florien on September 4, 2009 in God, Humor, Videos.

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The Uncertain Believer

By vorjack on September 3, 2009 in Book Reviews, God, Science.

by VorJack
There’s a story that comes down to us from ancient Rome, during the period in which Hannibal Barca was ravaging Italy. Legend has it that the Roman dictator Fabius Cunctator (”Fabius the Delayer”) built a number of temples to beseech the Gods for aid. These included a temple to what we would translate [...]

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Now Everything Makes Sense

By Daniel Florien on August 20, 2009 in Atheism, Christianity, God, The Problem of Evil.

Ty made this comment in On The Consolations of Atheism, but I thought it was so good I wanted to highlight it in a post:
When I believed in an interventionist Christian God, the universe didn’t make any sense at all. I just had to keep telling myself it didn’t make any sense because God’s thoughts [...]

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Mr. Deity and the Really Unique Gift

By Daniel Florien on August 19, 2009 in Christianity, God, Videos.

A new Mr. Deity:

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God = Mystery?

By vorjack on August 17, 2009 in Articles, Atheism, Book Reviews, God.

by VorJack
I’m reading Robert Jensen’s work All My Bones Shake for an eventual review here, but I’d like to discuss one concept now, since I don’t think a full discussion would fit in the review.
A Relabeling of the Unknown
Pullquote: God is what we call all those things about the universe that we don’t or can’t [...]

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