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Entries Tagged as 'Simplicity'

Spark: Atheist Morality

October 13th, 2008 · by xJane · 26 Comments

This is a beautiful story from a favorite blogger, discussing why she gives money to beggars on the street. To religionists who say that morality may only come from the Divine, I give you this story. Love for fellow man need not be based in religion. This is a simple story that affected one person’s […]

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Spark: from the “heh” files

September 16th, 2008 · by xJane · 10 Comments

I know I’m not the only one to whom this has occurred before, but the Pope thinks secularists are too materialistic (unlike the Church, of course). Some great comments on this over at Pharyngula.

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