Is belief a choice?

Listen it don’t really matter to me, baby You believe what you want to believe You…

The giant sugar pill in the sky

Antidepressant medications are an effective treatment for depression. There are dozens of antidepressants, and they are…

The evolution of belief

I have noted previously that salvation through Jesus Christ is less perfect than a beefsteak: a…

Motivated Reasoning

Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.…

Which side are you on?

Since dividing the world into “us” and “them” seems to be all the rage these days…

Darwin and Tversky explain why atheists can’t win an argument

"An adopted hypothesis gives us lynx-eyes for everything that confirms it and makes us blind to…

Why?

Why do you believe, disbelieve or practice what you do? You can approach this question from…

Thanksgiving

An attitude of gratitude is well understood to be associated with happiness and health.  And in…

I don’t know anything. But I still have opinions.

On another post today, a few of us agnostic unbelievers were met with incredulity: How could…

Interstellar religion

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – One of the biggest and longest-standing questions in the history…

Seven Reasons to Reject Hell

I receive a good many emails and private messages from friends who still struggle with the…