Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
There appears to be a bit of a competition going on between the UK based Reading University students union (RUSU) and the London School of Economics students union. Last year we saw the RUSU get themselves worked up into a tizzy because student secular society had a Pineapple on their stall at the Fresher fayre labelled … Read more
It may sound rather weird, but in essence the claim is that since we all exist, that is proof that God also exists. To illustrate this, here are a couple of actual examples … From here … And also an even crazier variation from here … First Flaw: This is at best a Deist argument … Read more
Where can you as a non-believer turn for help if … You are grieving … Grief beyond belief is faith-free support for non-religious people grieving the death of a loved one. You are a cleric who no longer believes … The Clergy Project is a confidential online community for active and former clergy who do not hold … Read more
If I asked you to pick between Obamacare and the Affordable Care Act, then you would either scratch your head or even perhaps suggest that I should F***-off. Why? Well, because they are the same fracking thing, ah but you knew that … right? … you did didn’t you? In fact you would assume everybody … Read more
In honour of the International day of coffee, I bring this humble offering to the roasted bean alter … OK, I confess, I’m a few days late, International Coffee day was actually 29th September. Is the 29th Sept really “International Coffee day”, or am I making it up? No, it really was. Says who … … Read more
First the basics – there are no psychic powers Before we start, let’s clarify one very important point … Nobody has “Psychic” powers, they do not exist and have never been successfully demonstrated under controlled conditions. Or to put that another way … they are all frauds … no exceptions. Ah but it is not … Read more