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Monthly Archives: March 2007
CS Lewis’ Moral Argument
In Mere Christianity, C S Lewis wrote: If a good God made the world why has it gone wrong? And for many years I simply refused to listen to the Christian answers to this question, because I kept on feeling … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics & Morality, Moral
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Five Revelations
I became an atheist through the back door, as explained elsewhere. It wasn’t until after I had been godless for several years that I began to discover the usual arguments that, for most non-believers, led to atheism. It was only … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Faith & Reason, Prayer, Religion, Unsacred Texts
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The Key to Happiness
The key to happiness is discovering—and reconciling with—the fact that we are not minds. If you grow up in a Christian culture this is the most important mental health lesson you must learn. We grow up instilled with a lie. … Continue reading
Posted in Articles Highlighted, Atheist Culture, Naturalism
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