Archive for May, 2008

Governmental Beneficence

May 25, 2008

Dear US Federal Government, I wanted to thank you for my recent “economic stimulus” check of $600.  It was very kind of you to tax me over ten times that and then generously give me back $600.  Tell you what, how about next year you stop wasting money and I’ll stop paying you to do [...]

Posted in "Erosophia.Blogspot" No Comments »

Divine Purpose

May 23, 2008

by Jason Stotts Everyone needs something to believe in. It is a fact of human nature that we seek to know, to understand, to have meaning in our lives. We search for this meaning, some of us spending their entire lives trying to find it. We have created gods to give us meaning; we have [...]

Posted in "Erosophia.Blogspot", Atheism, Ethics No Comments »

The New Atheists?

May 22, 2008

by Jason Stotts Following the marvelous essay by Greg Perkins at Noodlefood about “The New Atheists” v. D’Souza, I thought I’d chime in and write a critique of my own. For right now, I’m going to leave aside the problem that the New Atheists don’t offer anything to believe in and focus on the problem [...]

Posted in "Erosophia.Blogspot" No Comments »