Freethought: Scientific pursuit of the truth.

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If depressive realists are often credited as being of above-average intelligence, is it smarter or dumber to trick oneself into a more positive/optimistic/happy-go-lucky state-of-mind? (self.Freethought)

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Researchers Finding that Even When Faced with Facts, People Won't Change. How should we respond? (boston.com)

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Book review of "Letter to A Christian Nation" written by a friend's father - an Anglican Priest. Thoughts? (stpetersfoot.blogspot.com)

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Bill Maher's New Rules: "Atheism is a religion like abstinence is a sexual position." (youtube.com)

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Atheism in America (ft.com)

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"Cognitive ability is a reliable predictor of prejudice." (theregister.co.uk)

submitted 3 days ago by Pilebsa

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West Palm Beach Atheists are going bowling. Anyone in the area is welcome to join us! (westpalmatheists.com)

submitted 4 days ago by emil10001

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Sam Harris on criticizing beliefs. (samharris.org)

submitted 4 days ago by CatNamedCat

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Thought up a neat quote today. It's admittedly original, but if it's similar to something someone has put far more succinctly, please let me know...I enjoy hearing others when they say it more clearly. (self.Freethought)

submitted 5 days ago by MTUhusky

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Indiana senate passes a bill to allow teaching creationism in schools (arstechnica.com)

submitted 6 days ago by Pilebsa

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books banned in AZ replaced with new elective course about how "the Bible and Biblical principles" influenced Western civilization and democracy (peoplesworld.org)

submitted 6 days ago by simsjr

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American redditors, any suggestions for learning about why churches are still classified as non-profits, and thus tax-exempt, and how this has been constitutionally challenged (self.Freethought)

submitted 6 days ago by hey_there

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Anyone in the Palm Beach area of Florida and interested in having dinner and drinks with some fellow atheists tonight? About ten of us have been getting together for a while and are trying to find some new people. (westpalmatheists.com)

submitted 6 days ago by emil10001

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The Arrogance of "I Don't Know," Moving Beyond Atheism (coffeeshopatheist.com)

submitted 7 days ago by GuitarGuru2001

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Gopekli Tepe, 12,000 year old human gathering site, was possibly used for worship (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 7 days ago by GuitarGuru2001

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Center for Scientific Inquiry reviews SyFy's latest series: "Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files" (csicop.org)

submitted 7 days ago by Pilebsa

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Former MTV host "Kennedy" appears on HBO's Real Time and calls Atheism "a religion". When Bill Maher confronts her, she responds with, "I know these things I majored in philosophy in college." Her philosophy professor in college then posts to her Facebook page that she's wrong. Hilarity ensues (facebook.com)

submitted 10 days ago by Pilebsa

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Skepticism: It Applies To Every Area, Even When Someone Agrees With You. (coffeeshopatheist.com)

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Graphic representation of exactly how much "science" appears on science-related tv networks (skepticblog.org)

submitted 12 days ago by Pilebsa

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Florida state senators (2 republicans and 1 democrat) insist on pushing through a school prayer authorization bill, ultimately resulting in a waste of money defending this unconstitutional mess that could be spent on actual education. (ffrf.org)

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The elephant in the room of science illiteracy (skepticblog.org)

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FFRF sues Tennessee mayor for erecting large crosses on top of the city's water tower, city hall and sidewalks. (ffrf.org)

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Adam Savage from Mythbusters, speaking at TAM 7. (youtube.com)

submitted 12 days ago by Pilebsa

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What is the nature and origin of conspiracy theories? (youtube.com)

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Loving a conspiracy theorist: "I have not let my feelings about her theories ruin our relationship, nor do I plan to. We have gotten past the arguments, albeit in a “out of sight, out of mind” kind of way." (randi.org)

submitted 11 days ago by Pilebsa

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