A week ago in Washington, DC was the big Reason Rally. It was a big atheist/freethought gathering in the Washington Mall in Washington, DC, and several noted atheist/freethought authors, bloggers, and activists spoke at it. Richard Dawkins, Michael Shermer, Taslima Nasrin, Greta Christina, Cristina Rad (ZOMGItsCriss), Hemant Mehta (Friendly Atheist), PZ Myers (Pharyngula), Annie Laurie [...]
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Some years back, I (lpetrich) tried to start a Freethought Literature Translation Project, to reach all those people who prefer languages other than English. I did not get much interest, however. But I am happy to report that some other people have been interested. Some of Ebonmuse’s fans have translated some of Ebon Musings: The [...]
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The Beacon Library has been at beacon.wiki-site.com but it is now gone from there. Some of its content is now at atheism.wikia.com, where it joins a lot of existing content. Some of its content now also resides at some other wikis, Iron Chariots and RationalWiki.
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Why do we celebrate at a time of year that seems to offer little to celebrate about to anyone living very much north of the Equator? Why do our celebrations involved lights and evergreen trees? The ultimate answer is axial tilt, of course. As the Earth moves around the Sun, the Sun seems to move [...]
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Over the last few years, various atheist and freethought groups have been reaching out by creating bus ads and billboards. Most of their content has been rather innocuous, with only a few that could be called combative. There is probably no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life Don’t believe in God? You are [...]
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