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Agnosticism / Atheism December 2005 Archive

By Austin Cline, About.com Guide to Atheism since 1998

AFA's Disingenuous Attacks on Progressive Insurance

Monday December 19, 2005
Peter Lewis, chairman of Progressive Insurance, has donated USD $8.5 million to the ACLU because he believes in the work they do defending Americans' liberty. The American Family Association, not Read More...

Discussion: Can You Explain Paranormal Events?

Monday December 19, 2005
A forum member writes: Part of my basis for my agnosticism is the many "paranormal" events that have occurred in my life, and in my mother and her mother's lives. Read More...

Signs of Creationist Nonsense

Monday December 19, 2005
Creationists can't get any support for their ideas in scientific circles, which is why most of their efforts are directed at public relations and garnering political support. People with no Read More...

This Date in History: Jun Hus' Execution Denounced

Monday December 19, 2005
December 19, 1999: Pope John Paul II formally denounced the execution of Jan Hus in 1415.

Newsletter 12-19-05

Monday December 19, 2005
News items from the past week include a look at the question of free will in Islam vs. Christianity, state support of monotheism over all other types of theism, moral Read More...

Gingrich: ACLU is a Destructive Organization

Monday December 19, 2005
In the past, conservatives attacked Jews, communists, and blacks as being responsible for America's problems. Today, the ACLU has become a primary target by those who are opposed to others' Read More...

Philosophy Basics: Timeline of Contemporary Philosophy, 1900 - 2003

Monday December 19, 2005
Presented here is a compendium of people, places, and events of philosophy, all organized by date. The timeline of Contemporary Philosophy covers Heisenberg, Adorno, Campbell, Quine, Tylor, Chomsky, Piaget, Kuhn, Read More...

Danger of Practical Atheism in Society (Book Notes: Atheism: The Case Against God)

Monday December 19, 2005
Have you ever heard of 'practical atheists'? This is a category of people created by theists to describe all those theists who technically believe in a god, but who behave Read More...

Francis of Assisi: A Revolutionary Life

Monday December 19, 2005
Book of the Day: Francis of Assisi: A Revolutionary Life, by Adrian House. Another biography of Francis of Assisi? So many have already been written, what is the point of another Read More...

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