Why are atheists so angry? There's a short answer and a long answer to this question...which are you prepared to consider? Short answer: We're not "angry," we're just disappointed. Long answer: Just because someone references Jesus/Mohammad/God/G-d/Whatever in a conversation doesn't mean that you have to get your serious-face-armor on immediately.  Atheists aren't angry at you, they're

"Did you become an atheist after a crisis of faith or have you never believed in God?" Thanks for submitting the first question! I cannot access your blog, but from your profile, I can see your an inquisitive person (perhaps that is the reason you have Kitten in your name?) I am glad to write about my "de-conversion," and have done so before. Here are some posts I've written in previous years

I don't claim to be an expert on "proving" my lack of "faith," but I would like to open the doors to "Hell" for everyone during the month of December. If you have a question about atheism, being atheist, why we don't say "I'm AN atheist," why atheist isn't capitalized, what we do for "Christmas," or anything else, shoot me a Facebook message, reply to my Reddit feed, or comment on this post.

My editorial nonsense and opinions on the "debate" between Dr. William Dembski and Christopher Hitchens from November 18, 2010 at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I don't regularly attend any social functions with atheists. I don't have an overabundance of atheist friends. I don't have t-shirts or bumper stickers that tell everyone what I don't believe in

All we are saying, is "give repeat a chance."

1981. Sonseed wasn't THE pioneer of "new" Christian music, but their one line of lyrics (the title of this post) has proven to become a movement in its own right.I know the allure, I was captivated by it. The church choir has morphed into the "praise band" or "praise and worship team." Lights, camera, action! I've heard everything from U2 to Macy Gray sung on stage at a church service.If there's

Having Irish roots, I'm glad whoever from my family left Ireland whenever they did.I think most Americans take our freedom of speech right for granted.The Irish Constitution defines and protects freedom of speech as (Article 40.6.1(i)):The State guarantees liberty for the exercise of the following rights, subject to public order and morality:i. The right of the citizens to express freely their

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