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Einstein: Religions are “childish superstition”

May 14th, 2008 · by Zach · 7 Comments

(It’s that time again – guest post from Zach time.)

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Lots of people are talking about a newly-surfaced letter by Einstein, which seems to clarify his ambiguous views on religion with the following strongly-worded statements:
The word god is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a […]

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Tags: Atheism · Belief · Gadgets · Gender · Getting over Religion · Gods · Guest Posts · Humanism · Jana · Nature · News · Religion · Ritual

keeping up my end of the bargain

January 8th, 2008 · by xJane · 3 Comments

I don’t really feel that I’ve been pulling my feminist weight around here recently (and that big long post about American Gladiators really rose from my husband’s comment; I expanded it because I wasn’t certain all our dear readers knew what AG was). And that really also means I’ve not been pulling my blogging weight […]

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Happy Anniversary to Us!

September 2nd, 2006 · by John · 3 Comments

Fourteen freakin’ years! We’re closer to our silver wedding anniversary than away from it.
In a few minutes, Jana will whisk us away to parts unknown–unknown to me, at least. Stay tuned for *breaking details.
*The news breaks when the Internets are accessible, not necessarily when it happens.

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