Sep
20
Do We Need God to Tell Us Right From Wrong?
20 Sep, 2006 | Filed Under Religion
It is a mistake to equate the rejection of “God” with the rejection of a moral code. One has only to read Sartre, Carnus or Dostoevsky to realize that atheists have a deep appreciation for what is right and wrong. Furthermore, the attitude of certain “institutionalized” religions toward sex, sexuality and celibacy is as much [...]
Sep
3
The Futility of Prayer
3 Sep, 2006 | Filed Under Philosophy, Religion
Prayer…. Man’s ultimate act of hoping. It is mostly in times of despair and trouble do people seek prayer. And when all other things fail, one will always “pray”. When our prayers don’t get answered, you’d get to hear someone say, “maybe it is not God’s will” – an easy lame “excuse” when they don’t [...]