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How come Evolution can create such hugely unlikely things that it's hard for people who don't understand, wilfully or otherwise, how...

The great thing about the Bible is, with only a little imagination and creative reinterpretation, it can mean just whatever you w...

Once upon a time, in a continent not far away, there dwelt a puny ape who had learnt to walk upright so it could see further than other men ...

Look at the lovely viruses! Ever since Richard Dawkins introduced the idea of memes in The Selfish Gene people have speculated on the na...

Having written a number of blog posts on how creationists lie to us, it only seems fair to take a look at why they do it. First, a little ...

Here's a strange claim from theologian and Christian apologist, Alvin Plantinga . One seriously wonders if he thought it through before ...

One of the things science teaches us is humility. We can't really begin to understand things unless we are prepared to put aside our v...

Mrs Cecil Frances Alexander For sheer repugnant nauseatingly mawkish sentimentality and the grotesque sentiments it explicitly advocates,...

So you've finally admitted to yourself that you're an Atheist! The first thing to understand is that you're not alone; you are...

Justin Welby - Old Etoniam, super-rich former oil magnate Justin Welby Next Archbishop of Canterbury BBC News - J...

Here's a lovely little passage from the Bible that, for some reason, you hardly ever hear Christians quoting these days. It's almost...

Continuing with the series on religious cults, (see The Heavenly Peace of Jesus and Top Five Christian Cults ), this blog looks at a few mo...

Look at this beautiful little jewel of a wasp ( Ampulex compressa ). Any Creationist 'scientist' worth his/her salt would point at t...

The coveted Darwin Creationist Twit Award for 2012 Results: In third place with athiest u are such idiots. u believe intellgent desine by ...

In recognition of the frequent need of religious apologists to re-define everyday words to make their arguments appear to work and look logi...

Within religious circles, one man's cult is another man's mainstream religion, but a few things seem to characteris...

These are my top five reasons why there is such a massive increase in agnosticism and outright disbelief in gods at present. You may of c...

A great deal of Creationism depends on people misunderstanding simple words, which is why the most lucrative market for those who peddle cre...

If you're wondering why religious people love rituals, the answer can be found in an experiment involving birds - pigeons to be exact. ...

Massacre of the Innocence , Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565 One of the great lies religious people tell is that religion is a force for pe...

This is interesting. There seem to be three different accounts of the impregnation of Mary and the birth of Jesus; two Christian ones in the...

Hong Xiuquan An interesting BBC Radio 4 program a couple of days ago on the "Taiping Rebellion" in Southern China, 1850-1864 ....

Interesting Huffington Post poll out today. More Believe In Space Aliens Than In God According To U.K. Survey . Some of the reason given f...

Excellent news today from Reading Crown Court where a Christian couple have been ordered to pay compensation to a gay couple whom they had d...

Are you disabled in any way? Do you have even the smallest blemish? A mole or a birthmark maybe? Do you know anyone who is? A frie...

You have to pity Creationists. If only they would (or should that be 'could'?) think things through! I blame the leaders of this ...

This is the second and last blog dealing with Christopher Hitchens' book "The Missionary Position: Mother Theresa in Theory and Pra...

Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu Fake Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta Reading Christopher Hitchins' book, The Mission...