April 2013
Christopher Hitchens - Divine Impulses | Vid…
This interview brought tears to my eyes and gives the best insight into the mind of this amazing human than any I've seen to date!Simply beautiful and I truly do miss you, Hitch!!
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Christopher Hitchens - Divine Impulses | Vid…
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The Great Debate Panel: Sam Harris, Steven P…
The Great Debate PanelSpeakers: Steven Pinker, Sam Harris, Patricia Churchland, Lawrence Krauss, Simon Blackburn, Peter Singer and Roger Bingham.A lively panel discussion between Steven Pinker, Sa…
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The Great Debate Panel: Sam Harris, Steven P…
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The Great Debate Panel: Sam Harris, Steven P…
The Great Debate PanelSpeakers: Steven Pinker, Sam Harris, Patricia Churchland, Lawrence Krauss, Simon Blackburn, Peter Singer and Roger Bingham.A lively panel discussion between Steven Pinker, Sa…
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The Great Debate Panel: Sam Harris, Steven P…
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Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins on Morality a…
Well worth your time to watch this video.
Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins discussWho Says Science has Nothing to Say About Morality?Taped atThe Sheldonian TheatreUniversity of OxfordApril 12th 201…
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Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins on Morality a…
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Richard Dawkins Intellectually and Morally C…
It doesn't end well for the former pope! Excellent stuff from Richard!
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Richard Dawkins Intellectually and Morally C…
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ORIGINS: DESIGN PLANS OF STONEHENGE AND AVEB…
ORIGINS:
DESIGN PLANS OF STONEHENGE AND AVEBURY, BRITAIN’S GREATEST PREHISTORIC MONUMENTS
A message from Jason F. Cannon, who recently visited my web site which is about prehistory in Britain, promp…
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Origins of religion: What is the oldest wel…
I don't have an opinion or an answer here, because I don't know enough about it. What I'm wondering is, what is the earliest well-characterized religion? Not a speculation based on a small handful of…
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March 2013
The Uncaused Universe
From my studies in Cosmology I've come to the conclusion that, in line with the first law of thermodynamics, that the universe was not created, or caused if you like. I believe that before the univer…
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The Uncaused Universe
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Reason, Freethought, Progress (??)
"Four hundred years of Freethought—from 1492 to 1892—present the most alluring and brilliant pages of human history. Only those who stand at the end of these crowded centuries can realize the advanci…
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Reason, Freethought, Progress (??)
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Higgs Boson Discovered Possibly for Standard…
The Higgs boson particle is usually thought of as the last missing piece of what is referred to as the Standard Model of particle physics. It is sometimes called the god particle because it is suppos…
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Higgs Boson Discovered Possibly for Standard…
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Richard Dawkins faith - absence of evidence
Great video to watch!
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Richard Dawkins faith - absence of evidence
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Mars May Have Supported Life
Scientists are saying rock analyses by the Mars rover, Curiosity, indicate that Mars may have supported microbial life. Moreover, they are saying Curiosity has ascertained that the nature of the wate…
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Mars May Have Supported Life
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The Mythicist Position: Where does religion…
Jesus of Nazereth 0(ish) A.D.: Born on December 25 to a virgin (Mary mother). His birth was announced by a star in the East and was adored by three kings. Jesus was a child teacher at 12. Jesus was b…
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Are we the next mass extiction
Hi everyone, wow this is so refreshing, being able to talk to folks of a like mind, instead of being made to feel like a nut case among religeous zealots.
My view is now that we are causing the mass…
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Are we the next mass extiction
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Unlikely Animal Friends
Unlikely Animal Friends Polar Bears Heart Wolf Dogs
Polar bears and wolf dogs form an unusual bond.
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Unlikely Animal Friends
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Les Athées Napoléonienne
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Les Athées Napoléonienne
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February 2013
Higgs Boson May be Doomsday Particle
The Higgs boson particle (often called the god particle) was theorized to exist for a long time. It is called the god particle because it is supposed to give mass to all other matter in the universe…
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Higgs Boson May be Doomsday Particle
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First Animal Model of Recent Human Evolution…
Feb. 14, 2013 — The first animal model of recent human evolution reveals that a single mutation produced several traits common in East Asian peoples, from thicker hair to denser sweat glands, an int…
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First Animal Model of Recent Human Evolution…
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Russian Fireball Won't Be Last Surprise Aste…
By Mike Wall | SPACE.com
The world will have to live with surprise asteroid attacks on the scale of Friday's Russian fireball, at least for a while.
The meteor that exploded over the Russian city o…
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Happy Darwin Day Everyone
The great man was born 12 February 1809.
Happy Darwin Day everyone.
And those who like modern pop music can listen and watch the Darwin Evolution Revolution song at
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=</a>…
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Asteroid Impact That Killed the Dinosaurs: N…
By Charles Choi, LiveScience Contributor | LiveScience.com
The idea that a cosmic impact ended the age of dinosaurs in what is now Mexico now has fresh new support, researchers say.The most recent…
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