I found a wonderful video animating a great poem about the origin of religious delusion and why it is dangerous.
Delusion
In the beginning, we are born,
into a wondrous world.
we know no language,
But we learn.
We know no forms of logic or reason,
But we learn.
We learn how to operate in our environments,
How food is grown,
How to clean ourselves,
How [...]
The flooding that is devastating North Dakota is a truly sad event. Stacking sandbags to hold back the flood waters is all that is keeping cities like Fargo from destruction and death. Stopping the work of strengthening these levees in order to pray for god to help hold back the flood waters seems like a [...]
Roman Catholic and Orthodox Jewish officials in New York are mounting an intense lobbying effort to block a bill before the State Legislature that would temporarily lift the statute of limitations for lawsuits alleging the sexual abuse of children……
If signed by Gov. David A. Paterson, a longtime supporter, the bill would at minimum revive hundreds [...]
And the survey says……Religion is going down.
A wide-ranging study on American religious life found that the Roman Catholic population has been shifting out of the Northeast to the Southwest, the percentage of Christians in the nation has declined and more people say they have no religion at all.
Fifteen percent of respondents said they had no [...]
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