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Atheism is a religion

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Just as many atheists say that “atheism is a lack of belief in a god or gods” is one phrase that irks me to no end, another common statement that I&...

Abortion/Feminism/Religion

Body autonomy

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Matt, It seems you got ahead of yourself when writing your response to “Rachel”. I’m not going to address the flawed hypothetical presented as...

Abortion/Religion

Legislating morality

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

In any debate regarding abortion, it can be expected that someone may say, “You cannot legislate morality.” That person’s opponent may reply b...

Charity/Economics/Religion

Giving the gift of well-being

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Ah Christmas. Certainly a great time of year, where people are generous – or at least try to be – and people become upset at the gifts others thoughtfully bough...

Animals and pets/Religion

Putting a value on life

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

It is a universal law that actions beget reactions, that every action has a consequence of some kind. To say that any life is without any kind of value, or that...

Religion

Seeing can be believing

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I’m sure we’ve all seen this exchange before, now represented by images on Facebook: Teacher: Can you see God? Class: No Teacher: Can you touch God?...

Constitution/Religion

Misrepresenting the Treaty of Tripoli

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Atheists in the United States love to quote the Treaty of Tripoli: As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christ...

Constitution/Religion/Republican platform

Christians, just say it already!

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Given the conservative backlash arising from the recent Supreme Court rulings regarding gay marriage, I get the vibe that there is something many Christian cons...

Marriage and Relationships/Religion/Republican platform

Marriage was redefined long ago

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

In all of this talk about gay marriage, one thing I think a lot of the anti gay-marriage side seem to keep forgetting is simply this: the moment the citizens of...

Life/Religion

Serving up Angus well done

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

I’ll say up front that I’ve never seen much of the show Two and a Half Men, nor do I ever intend to familiarize myself with the series. I know all I...

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