Arizona Atheist vs. David Marshall 2010

In April to June of 2010 I had a discussion with David Marshall on Amazon.com. While Marshall was not as vile as he has been during other di...

Evolution is a FACT, Deal with It

I've been considering writing a series about evolution. I reconsidered doing this, however, because there are several excellent books an...

The Truth Behind the New Atheism: A Refutation Revisited

Dear Readers, I've decided to repost my review of The Truth Behind the New Atheism for those who may have missed it several months ago. ...

The Truth Behind the New Atheism: The Definitive Refutation

Introduction The following is a refutation of the book by Christian apologist David Marshall titled The Truth Behind the New Atheism:‭ ‬Resp...

Cosmology vs. Theology

As I tried to show in my blog post, William Lane Craig's Arguments for God Refuted, science has largely replaced philosophy and as Step...

A Review of Strobel's 'Case for a Creator' at Daylight Atheism

I recently came across a very long, thorough, and well done review of Lee Strobel's The Case for a Creator. It's interesting reading...

Why I Have No Religious Beliefs - Updated & Expanded

About three years ago I wrote a post of the same name summing up my reasons for becoming an atheist. In this updated post I'm going to t...

Intelligent Design is Creationism

This article, written on July 12, 2009 is the last in a series of articles dealing with intelligent design. See also Parts One and Two It s...

Intelligent Design: Giving Science a Wedgie

This is part two of a three piece series on Intelligent Design that I wrote back in July of 2009. The first part can be found here. For thos...

What is Creationism and Intelligent Design?

This is an older piece I wrote for another publication back on July 9, 2009. For readers who are unaware of this movement that's been an...

William Lane Craig's Arguments for God Refuted

Considered one of the most famous and respected Christian apologists, William Lane Craig is often in atheists' cross-hairs and his argum...

The Making of an Atheist: How Immorality Leads to Unbelief, by James S. Spiegel: A Refutation

Introduction For the last several years I've made it my mission to refute various books by christian apologists, such as Scott Hahn and ...

America is Not a Christian Nation, Part 1

The "Christian Nation" myth is one that I haven't covered very often on my blog, though I have written about it a few times in...

'Design vs. Chance' by PZ Myers at AAI 2009

This is PZ Myers' lecture at the Atheist Alliance International 2009 conference in Burbank, CA.

Creationism's Trojan Horse with Barbara Forrest

In 2007 The Center for Inquiry hosted a talk by Barbara Forrest called "Inside Creationism’s Trojan Horse", which is what this pos...

A Roll of the Dice: The Origin of Life

I found this excellent blog post by Dave Deamer at scientificblogging.com about the origin of life and how it could have happened by chance ...

Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief

Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief (also called A Brief History of Disbelief) is a 2004 television documentary by Jonathan Miller which a...

Propaganda and Intolerance: Two Consequences of Religion

At the excellent Atheist Media Blog, the author has posted two videos that really got my attention.First, the propaganda:In a recent FOX new...

Against the Gods Debunked? A Preemptive Counter

It's come to my attention that Rich Deem, author of the godandscience.org apologist website, has posted an article titled God of the G...

Daniel Dennett's February '09 ASU Speech

A few months ago I wrote about Daniel Dennett's speech at ASU's Darwinfest. They mentioned that a video might eventually get posted ...