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Terror and Boredom
“Suicide-mass murder is astonishingly alien, so alien, in fact, that Western opinion has been unable to formulate a rational response to it. A rational response would be something like an unvary… more →
The Bully Pulpit
Suffer the Children
wrote 8 hours ago: A while back I wrote an essay dealing with the accusation that Sam Harris makes that Christianity is … more →
My Brother The Islamist: Documentary
wrote 12 hours ago: 4 ****UPDATE**** The documentary is from 2011. In April 2013, Rich was jailed for 6 years for his pa … more →
Best of RFT - the 190s
wrote 2 days ago: This week a recasting our some of our best bits from episodes past: - Eulogy for Aaron Swartz, - Har … more →
Boehm's "Social Selection"
wrote 2 days ago: Christopher Boehm’s book Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame (Basic Books, 2 … more →
What Martial Arts Have to Do With Atheism?
wrote 2 days ago: An interview with Sam Harris about self-defense and the seduction of faith. Sam Harris is best known … more →
"What Rise of Atheism?"
wrote 2 days ago: Happy summer all! It’s been awhile, but this post demonstrates I’m not dead. Hopefully, … more →
Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins discuss morality and science.
wrote 6 days ago: I wanted to share this insightful discussion on morality and how science can weigh in on the topic. … more →
Glenn Greenwald and the Islamists
wrote 6 days ago: If you are keeping up with news and views about Israel, you will likely know that the very popular a … more →
What if you're wrong?
wrote 1 week ago: When I first saw this video sometime in 2007, as a fundamental Christian, I thought Richard Dawkins … more →
Vindication's Role in Religious Faith
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wrote 1 week ago: Every time I heard Christopher Hitchens say, when asked what he lived for, that contemplating the mi … more →
Sam Harris vs. William Lane Craig
wrote 1 week ago: The topic of the debate is “Is Good From God?” … more →
Cosmological significance
wrote 1 week ago: Yesterday I listened to a talk from Sam Harris on the subject of free will. It was a brilliant speec … more →
It is always now
wrote 1 week ago: Sam Harris is an American author, philosopher, public intellectual, and neuroscientist, as well as t … more →
[Video] Glenn Greenwald> Debating Bill Maher on Muslims, Islam and US foreign policy
wrote 1 week ago: The HBO host has become a leading advocate of the view that Islam is uniquely violent and threatenin … more →
Dissecting Karma I: The scientific angle
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wrote 1 week ago: A puppet is free as long as he loves his strings. This profound statement by Sam Harris, a neuroscie … more →
In this time and age it is hard to be a shepherd for ones family
wrote 1 week ago: The Family Shepherd Why are so many children not obedient to their parents? God tells us to be goo … more →
Atheists will burn their fingers
wrote 2 weeks ago: Atheist: That’s beside the point because, Jesus never existed in man’s world because Jes … more →
Interview with Dan Dennett
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Daniel “Dan” Dennett III is an American philosopher, writer and cognitive scientist. His … more →
Haven't been posting, and you know why?
wrote 2 weeks ago: We have left the Turks and Caicos Islands, and the dark skies that arch over them, to return home in … more →
