Monthly Archives: February, 2009
Relativity is Absolutely Right
Can theism substantiate its contention that there are such things as absolute morality, absolute knowledge or absolute truth? Religion offers absolute knowledge, it promises absolute truth. But you can only “believe” they’re absolute. There’s no reason to suppose they are.
“Evolution is just a theory”
Image by Colin Purrington via Flickr
Every time I encounter that sentiment, and that happens all too frequently, I cringe.
Theory as used by science means something quite different than our common, every day usage. It pains me when someone tries to denounce something without having bothered to learn something about the topic. I don’t ignorantly attempt [...]
Athesim and Science
Image by Colin Purrington via Flickr
There appears to be, in the minds of many theists, a determination to wed atheism and science, though
unnecessary and not supported.
An atheist is any non-believer in gods. There are atheists who think
crystals hold some sort of magical properties, those who see auras,
Mystics, Buddhists, all kinds of folks who only [...]
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