Tag Archive 'atheism'

Wrote a letter to the Sydney Morning Herald yesterday about the ridiculously vague “miracle” attributed to Mary Mackillop and it ended up published.

The “Jesus all about life” Campaign (JAAL) is making some dodgy claims in its advertising.

A court in the USA found a mother who prayed instead of taking a sick child to hospital guilty of “reckless homicide”.

Creationist swine flu

A quick hack up of a doonesbury comic for the pig/swine flu situation.

Is it just me or is there something seriously messed up with people praying for the world to end. I stumbled across a rather spooky little site via an aggregate news site.
Check out this disturbing post at a site called “rapture ready”.
I’ll quote..
..actually, you know what, I’m looking for something to quote that doesn’t make [...]

Another one bites the dust: Atheist’s protest silences Lord’s Prayer in N.J. town council and rightly so!
For nearly 60 years, the town council here started its meetings by reciting the Lord’s Prayer. Council members felt the passage gave them guidance and inspiration.
That tradition ended recently after the council’s attorney advised members they should heed a [...]