Posts Tagged: Skeptic
But it’s also a lack of belief, in this case. It’s impossible to explain, which is why I default to humanism when talking about this, because it’s so much nicer to explain that with a hug.
Belief is a powerful force… it makes people argue the illogical aspect of Santa while believing in an afterlife, or scoffing at fairies and leprechauns while believing in magical, floating space pixies Continue Reading…
I will tell you..I’m about to. So I was wearing that “Science: it works bitches!” Tshirt tonight at the gym”. It’s funny, but true. The back is a graph of the results from the COBE mission. From Continue Reading…
I really get bugged when people start talking about atheism as a belief system or faith. It’s like people don’t want to think deeply about a concept at all. Not all concepts… just this one. They are Continue Reading…
Mark my words – today was one of the most important days in the history of science, humanism, and non belief in regards to politics and science’s “rightful place” in our society. It was truly momentous. ——– Reprint Continue Reading…
I don’t want to sound cynical in an attempt to be skeptical; but I have a problem with our current panicked mindset about global warming. Everyone is stating that it is happening. Not that I don’t Continue Reading…
Atheism is such an absolute lack of faith. I never had religion to lose, nor can I shake my lack of faith. But agnosticism, as a wise man recently told me (while musing that we are leaves of some Continue Reading…
I think I am agnostic as of late. “Agnostic Atheist†to be precise…. But it still means I am moving on that grand scale of belief systems. At the age of 6 or 7 when I figured out Santa, I simply Continue Reading…
I want to start a group Markus. I am a nice guy, but I find myself VEHEMENTLY and DESTRUCTIVELY angry about people’s mindless belief systems that require little to no philisophical regard or verification. Continue Reading…