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January 24, 2015

*Ahem* The Cover of My Next Book

By John W. Loftus at January 24, 2015 8 Comments
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01 Why I Became an Atheist
02 The Christian Delusion
03 The End of Christianity.
04 The Outsider Test for Faith
05 God or Godless?: A Debate
06 Christianity Is Not Great
07 How to Defend Christianity
08 Unapologetic
09 Christianity & Science
10 The Case Against Miracles
11 Varieties of Jesus Mythicism
12 Debating Christianity

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-10 Problems in Christian Thought
-10 Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught
 -Guessing About God

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Recent Comments

  • Ignorant Amos

    Way back in the days of my RDFRS habitation, they were known as Post Modern Word Generator's, or Postmodernism Generator's.

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 14 hours ago

  • ORAXX

    And Jesus sat on his hands through all of it. I'm guessing he was probably too preoccupied with the impure thoughts of young boys to do anything about it.

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 14 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    https://uploads.disquscdn.c...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 15 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    It's like the way there is no rule that says people have to get tattoos, but in certain communities when some influential members begin sporting them, it becomes like a river sweeping the rest...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 15 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    And Carlin left us just before social media proved him more correct than anyone could imagine.

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 15 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    Ah, I'm connecting the terminology dots here: a cockwomble is a person who speaks a lot of pseudo-profound bullshit. There's even an AI assist for WLC and Deepak Chopra now:

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 15 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    Various reasons were provided by teachers. The main one I remember at the time was, there won't always be a calculator at hand. Seems very quaint 50 years later.

    I...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 15 hours ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    Ah yes, the Method of loci (Wikipedia link) A.K.A. the Memory Palace! It's funny when we forget the name of our memory aid, as I just...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 15 hours ago

  • Ficino

    Good ole Pastor Tate was jes' joshin'. It could have been a rule, though, given some of the AoG's legalism.

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 17 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos

    I'm old enough to remember when pocket calculators became available to the masses. They were prohibited from any class that required math. Various reasons were provided by teachers. The main...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 19 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos
    He just laughed and said, "It's a rule."

    Being the nosey bastard I am, I wondered what reason such a rule exists. So I Googled it. It would appear that the...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 19 hours ago

  • Ignorant Amos

    Young Earth Creotards? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Comfort Or that *cockwomble William Lame Craig? When he waxes lyrical about...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 20 hours ago

  • Ficino

    Haha, when I was in the Assemblies of God, I noticed that pastors, and especially evangelists, tended to wear white shoes. I figured it was so the congregation could see more easily how the...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • Ficino

    You probably know that ancient orators would often divide a speech into parts which they associated mentally with rooms in a house. Then while speaking, they would imagine walking through the house...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    It looks like God reached out of the red circle to smite an "r" off that meme. (It just "occured" [sic] to me.)

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • Daniel Mocsny
    Are these enough?

    Enough to qualify you as a rare breed of cat. But not nearly enough fallacies from which to construct a religion! Or to analyze the recorded wisdom of...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    I wonder if ad verecundiam properly applies to religious stagecraft (razzle-dazzle).

    Ad verecundiam (Latin for "to awe" or "respect") is a fallacious appeal...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • Rick O'Sheikh

    Maybe he figured Herod had chariots of iron?

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • josephpalazzo
    God could do nothing about the Herod fiasco, other than tip off Joseph in a dream to get out of Dodge.

    Hah, yes. The entity that created billions and billions of galaxies...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • ORAXX

    I kind of have a soft spot for reprobate sinners. lol

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • Robert Conner

    I'm an incorrigible reprobate sinner! Calvin was right all this time!

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • ORAXX

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    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • ORAXX

    There you go again, citing facts and stuff! /s

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • Ficino

    Umm, let's see, off the top of my head: ad baculum ad verecundiam ignoratio elenchi post hoc propter hoc affirmatio consequentis negatio antecedentis bifurcatio equivocatio undistributed...

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 1 day ago

  • Daniel Mocsny

    I asked Gemini about those Spanish Republicans. About 500,000 fled to France after Franco's victory in the Spanish Civil war established fascism in Spain until Franco's death in 1975....

    Debunking Christianity: Hey, Devout Folks: Facing Reality Would Be a Smart Move! · 2 days ago

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