Atheist Republic Blog

Public safety should trump the “rights” of others to use speech to incite violence either directly or indirectly.

Prayer has been shown to be ineffective, but theists still do it, giving God the credit when it “works” but not the blame when it “doesn’t work”.

Kosher- and halal-certified products are a scam because they cost more without raising the quality of the product. And, there is no reason for it except that God said so.

Here are five reasons to leave your religion -- no matter what it is. All in good fun.

Science is making great strides, but religious people use pseudo-science to “prove” there is a Creator.

An atheist and a minister discuss the life of Jesus in a new podcast. Here’s how it happened.

Recently, Ricky Gervais appeared on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” Colbert, a Catholic, presses Gervais, an atheist, on issues pertaining to science, atheism and faith.

It’s not without difficulty that one decides how to start a paper on the problem of evil.

Does atheism entail moral nihilism? Regardless, does God really provide a sound foundation for objective moral values? This and more.

For many people, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and the sister organization Narcotics Anonymous (NA) have been “life savers.”

Circular reasoning is a logical fallacy that is often used in debating religion and other topics, but really does not prove anything.

Do you remember the first time you became beware of your self, the environment you discovered and the people who looked after you?

“What if” is not an assumption to base a theory on. It is merely a suggestion, unsupported by observation.

Religion is the result of the craftsmanship of man.

I grew up with a Buddhist Korean mother. Unlike Buddhism in the west, our “religion” was just a patchwork of superstitions held together by heart-thudding fear.

Dr. Robert Lanza, a stem cell researcher and an expert in regenerative medicine, wrote a book called “Biocentrism: How Life and Consciousness Are the Key to Understanding the Nature of the Universe”.

At first let me tell you something: I am not an expert on biology. But I do understand that the theory of evolution is real and proven.