Category: Atheism
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God… Can you feel me?
In a survey of thousands of people who reported having experienced personal encounters with God, researchers report that more than two-thirds of self-identified atheists shed that label after their encounter, regardless of whether it was spontaneous or while taking a psychedelic. (1) Feeling God changes you. We humans try to understand whether this feeling corresponds to […]
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How many scientists are Christians? (Does it matter?)
Statistics of religiousness are a hot topic. A friend recently initiated a discussion regarding science, religion and the ‘war’ between them. One of the basic elements of the discussion was the number of scientists who are Christians and of course the actual number of christians in the world to-day. The discussion heated up, with many […]
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Burned churches. Blood. Democracy.
This year there will be no Christmas celebration at Notre Dame of Paris for the first time in 200+ years. Can you imagine when it was last time? Well, you guessed right. It was during another correspondingly “enlightened” era. It was at the time when “freedom” against oppression was being built and promoted once again. […]
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Who is a Christian? (Tip: Perhaps not the Christians)
An interesting question that arose from a discussion with friends about the crime of a mother who recently threw her baby in the trash. Someone commented that this is a consequence of the nihilism of modern atheism, for which man is nothing but a mixture of flesh and blood. So what’s wrong with throwing a […]
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Ideological inconsistencies: Why would an atheist want to have children? (and other examples)
Why would an atheist want to have children? No, it is not ironic or provocative. (okay, maybe a bit) It is mostly an honest question. Why would someone who thinks that we are just ordinary lifeless matter in a cosmos without meaning want to have children? If we are nothing more than random sets of […]
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