Atheists challenge Ireland's new blasphemy law with online postings
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“Under the law, which went into effect Friday, a person can be found guilty of blasphemy if ‘he or she publishes or utters matter that is grossly abusive or insulting in relation to matters held sacred by any religion, thereby causing outrage among a substantial number of the adherents of that religion.’” More at The Washington Post
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"Wilson isn't one of those evasive Christians who mumble apologetically about how some of the Bible stories are really just 'metaphors.' He is willing to maintain very staunchly that Jesus of Nazareth was the Christ and that his sacrifice redeems..."
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Atheist Christopher Hitchens reflects on recent debates. Including one with Douglas Wilson.
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Atheist Ban From Holding Office In Arkansas Under Scrutiny
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Christian Book Rises to #1 on Amazon's Atheism List
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Religious Bus Ad War Rages on in London
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A Young Atheist’s Look at Young Fundamentalists
Book Review of Lauren Sandler’s Righteous
Neither Richard Dawkins’ God Delusionnor Sam Harris’ Letter to a Christian Nation held me with even the remotest interest, but young Lauren Sandler’s book, Righteous: Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement (New York: Penguin Group, 2006), did.
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