Positive Atheism Archives - Heather's Homilies https://www.heatherhastie.com/tag/positive-atheism/ My take on our world Thu, 12 Nov 2015 02:29:52 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.heatherhastie.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-tweetkiwi-512px-32x32.png Positive Atheism Archives - Heather's Homilies https://www.heatherhastie.com/tag/positive-atheism/ 32 32 Ted Cruz: Atheists “not fit” to be President https://www.heatherhastie.com/ted-cruz-atheists-not-fit-to-be-president/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/ted-cruz-atheists-not-fit-to-be-president/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2015 02:29:52 +0000 https://www.heatherhastie.com/?p=1649 I’m sure Ted Cruz isn’t the only candidate vying to be United States president to think this, but thankfully such bigotry isn’t usually voiced. However, as Cruz is mainly relying on the evangelical Christian vote to get him votes in the Republican primary race, making such statements won’t do him any damage with that constituency. […]

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]]> https://www.heatherhastie.com/ted-cruz-atheists-not-fit-to-be-president/feed/ 38 Seven (More) Things Theists Get Wrong About Atheists https://www.heatherhastie.com/seven-more-things-theists-get-wrong-about-atheists/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/seven-more-things-theists-get-wrong-about-atheists/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2014 05:48:40 +0000 https://www.heatherhastie.com/?p=300 It was my birthday on 10 December. I love the fact that my birthday is also International Human Rights Day. In New Zealand, it’s also the anniversary of the day smoking was banned in indoor public spaces, which makes bars, restaurants and workplaces much nicer places to be. 10 December is also the day the […]

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]]> https://www.heatherhastie.com/seven-more-things-theists-get-wrong-about-atheists/feed/ 23 Reza Aslan Pontificates: Atheism is an Ideology and New Atheists are Violent https://www.heatherhastie.com/reza-aslan-pontificates-atheism-is-an-ideology-and-new-atheists-are-violent/ https://www.heatherhastie.com/reza-aslan-pontificates-atheism-is-an-ideology-and-new-atheists-are-violent/#comments Tue, 25 Nov 2014 04:00:50 +0000 https://www.heatherhastie.com/?p=253 Reza Aslan’s latest Salon article worries me. Not just because of the content – that’s the same as always and like Jerry Coyne at Why Evolution is True, I’m getting a bit tired of it. What worries me is that I’m starting to recognize his style. I haven’t actually read that much of his writing, […]

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