No God Meme photos
One of twelve NO GOD MEME photos published to our facebook site. Take a look, when you get the chance, and share your favorites. (Thanks, Donnie Hosie)
The higher morality of atheism
__ When it comes to competing with religious belief, atheism would appear to have a problem filling out the dance card for hopes and dreams. Or coming up with answers to the perceived purposeless, and meaningless emptiness, of the philosophy. At least, according to religious minds. Those needing a God and an afterlife to add…
Communing with nature
Whenever I can get back to nature – particularly anything that has to do with being in the mountains – I am struck by what a peaceful, restful sense, of uncaring timelessness there is about it. Nothing eternal, mind you – but timeless. One of the reasons mountains have always been one of the best…
Gays, Atheists, and closets of all kind
I was hoping to make it out to the Gay Pride Parade this year. Which – as it turns out – has apparently been shortened to the more politically correct Pride Parade, in recognizing the entire GBLT community out there, along with a number of others. Though not a member of any one of…
Cemetery plots – Where do they keep finding them?
This Memorial Day not only turned my head at the overwhelming numbers of people you can sometimes pack into a grave yard, but turned my thoughts to once again weighing an apparent conundrum concerning the size of cemeteries. Over the years, I’ve had occasion to mention – to a number of family and friends…
Monster Tornado and Draw Mohammed Day
I think I heard that Pat Robertson figured the monster tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, had something to do with a general lack of prayer – or lack of participation in Draw Muhammad Day. But since we don’t pray much around here, I figured, just to be on the safe side, we’d better get off…
A National Day of Prayer
President Obama noted last Thursday, that prayer tends to join people together – in their humanity, and their commonality. And, as noted in The Salt Lake Tribune, Utahans joined other Americans – all across the land – in a National Day of Prayer. As an atheist, I can appreciate how God got invented –…
