The brain of man is, especially in infancy, like a soft wax, ready to receive all the impressions we wish to make on it; education furnishes nearly all his opinions, at a period when he is incapable of judging for himself. We believe that the ideas, true or false, which at a tender age were forced into our heads, were received from nature at our birth; and this persuasion is one of the greatest sources of our errors. – Jean Meslier (1664-1729)
Reality
“Most of our lives, most of us live in realities determined by others, imprinted in our brains by education, by religion, by politics, by the authorities.” Tim Leary
Dear gym diary
Dear Diary, for my fortieth birthday this year, my wife (the dear) purchased a week of personal training at the local health club for me. Although I am still in great shape since playing football 20 yrs ago, I decided it would be a good idea to go ahead and give it a try. Called… Continue reading
The mastermind of the Bible is questionable.
If an omniscient, omnipotent perfect being is the mastermind behind the Bible, then; Anyone?
The Sin Scam
It is the ultimate scam. Think about it: You pay the church to insure you for imaginary crimes against an imaginary being, so that you won’t go to an imaginary hell, as well as insuring you to go to an imaginary heaven. It’s a billion dollar industry established by charlatans and funded entirely by the stupidity of our speices.
Michael Sherlock
Mars & Venus – the difference.
NICKNAME. If Laura, Kate, and Sarah go out for lunch, they will call each other Laura, Kate and Sarah. If Mike, Dave and Seán go out, they will affectionately refer to each other as Fat Boy, Bubba, and Wild man. EATING OUT. When the bill arrives, Mike, Dave and Seán will each throw in R100,… Continue reading
Why men are happy, the rest peer vexed from a distance
Your last name stays put. The garage is all yours. Wedding plans take care of themselves. Chocolate is just another snack. You can never be pregnant. You can wear a white T-shirt to a water park. You can wear NO shirt to a water park. Car mechanics tell you the truth. The world is your urinal. You never have to drive to another petrol station restroom because this one is just too icky.
Continue readingYou believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, stocks turning into snakes, burning bushes, food falling from the sky, people walking on water and all sorts of magical, absurd and primitive stories, and you say that we are the ones that need help?
Mark Twain
Fair is fair
If you expect me to keep my Atheism quiet, then I expect you to keep your religion quiet. You have the freedom of religion, and I have the freedom from religion.FB.COM/WTFATHEISM
Keep religion out of our schools
In this country, Christians can teach toddlers to hate and persecute, AND WE, through the automatic tax exemption for churches foot the bill.
Anne Rice