Month: November 2016
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The BOBA Digest, part 3: Atheism's Chihuahua
While this is not exactly a BOBA, as it does not necessarily deal with an argument per se, it did seem to qualify for entry into the BOBA Digest nonetheless. Last night, on the Charlie Rose show, as Bill Maher and Larry Charles pontificated about their own brilliance in the face of those people-you know,…
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Review of John Loftus, “Why I Rejected Christianity: A Former Apologist Explains”, part 2 of 2
We continue and conclude, from part 1, considering John Loftus’ debate with Dinesh D’Souza. Audio of the debate is being made available via Apologetics 315 at this link. It appears that John Loftus was less than successful and has actually been taken to task by other atheists such as may be found at Skeptic Money,…
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Bart Ehrman’s Millions and Millions of Variants, part 2 of 2
We will now continue and conclude considering Bart Ehrman’s millions and millions of variants. Let us continue from the first segment and consider Ehrman as a teacher, as he: is energetic and possessed of a gregarious personality that endears him to the student body…as he paces back and forth across the stage, Ehrman ruthlessly pounces…
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Why Atheists hate the “Ark Encounter” museum
Christianity ————- Atheism ————- World Religions and Cults ————- Science ————- Movies & TV Shows ————- Fringe-ology (Transhumanism, Aliens/UFOs, Occult, Conspiracies) ————- Misc. and Resources (Nazis, Communism, Crusades, Morality / Ethics, Abortion, Rape, Homosexuality / Trans, Audio, Books, Debates, Videos, etc.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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museum
Christianity ————- Atheism ————- World Religions and Cults ————- Science ————- Movies & TV Shows ————- Fringe-ology (Transhumanism, Aliens/UFOs, Occult, Conspiracies) ————- Misc. and Resources (Nazis, Communism, Crusades, Morality / Ethics, Abortion, Rape, Homosexuality / Trans, Audio, Books, Debates, Videos, etc.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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Noah’s Ark
Christianity ————- Atheism ————- World Religions and Cults ————- Science ————- Movies & TV Shows ————- Fringe-ology (Transhumanism, Aliens/UFOs, Occult, Conspiracies) ————- Misc. and Resources (Nazis, Communism, Crusades, Morality / Ethics, Abortion, Rape, Homosexuality / Trans, Audio, Books, Debates, Videos, etc.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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From Zeitgeist to Poltergeist, Part 10 of 13
“the right of the stronger, a right which, as we see in Nature, can be regarded as the sole conceivable right, because it is founded on reason” -Adolf Hitler1 The Topics Covered in This Essay Are As Follows: Imagine Utopia Imagine Utopia From Stephen Sackur’s interview with Richard Dawkins: “‘Stalin, Mao – maybe they happen…
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Angels in Philo of Alexandria, part 2
Herein we continue, from part 1, providing quotations and citations on Angels from Philo of Alexandria (20 BC-50 AD). The fuller complete result consists of quotations of those sections within the text that refer to Angels, Cherubim, Seraphim, Devil, Satan, demons, serpent and dragon. The point is not to elucidate these references but to provide…
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Angels in Philo of Alexandria, part 1
Herein are quotations and citations on Angels from Philo of Alexandria (20 BC-50 AD). The fuller complete result consists of quotations of those sections within the text that refer to Angels, Cherubim, Seraphim, Devil, Satan, demons, serpent and dragon. The point is not to elucidate these references but to provide relevant partial quotations and citations.…
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Serpent in the Targumim
Herein are quotations and citations on Serpent (within a Satanic context) in the Targumim. The Targumim, plural of Targum (Strong’s H8638 meaning interpret as in Ezra 4:7), are Aramaic paraphrases of the Old Testament that began to be produced beginning at the time of the Second Temple period (530 BC and 70 AD). The fuller…