NonStampCollector's final blog post
NonStampCollector (from this point on, 'NSC') wrote a final blog post on FreeThoughtBlogs.NSC makes some decent YouTube videos, and this is likewise a decent post. The reasons cited by NSC for leaving...
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One of NonStampCollector's claims in his final post was that FreeThoughtBlogs may not uniformly support Atheism+.When you have as many writers as FreeThoughtBlogs does, it's likely there is at least...
View ArticleWhite privilege and bicycle locks
This YouTube video is making the rounds:The video, in summary, features:A white guy looking like he's stealing a bike. Not many say anything, many look perplexed, some look to inform authorities.A...
View ArticlePZ's atheist victory
PZ envisioned a "world without gods" to answer DJ Grothe's "What would winning look like?"The list of things PZ came up with is as follows: [emphasis added]You want a list?Atheists could get elected to...
View ArticleGood cop, bad cop
On the last post there was an item of feedback from reader latsot as to something that was perhaps conveniently left out.Whereas the blog post here seemed to show PZ as an all-encompassing dictator of...
View ArticleLet's save the Earth to annoy the haters!
PZ and the FreeThoughtBlogs people decided to do a video chat to talk about Earth day and environmental issues.Thankfully PZ provided his lead in to "focus" the discussion in plain text:For a long...
View ArticleWho is more wonder bread?
Finally someone finally has completely shown those "men's rights activists" to be selfish, racist jerks.Sarah Moglia explains:MRAs care exclusively about straight white dude issues. You don't see MRAs...
View ArticleDivorce from Atheism Plus!
So PZ Myers has "divorced" himself from the "skeptic movement" because some self-identified skeptic said some things he didn't agree with.Along these lines, it is high time that we took care of some...
View ArticleFeminists support Rape Culture
It's rather interesting to find many 'feminists' on Twitter breaking the same laws they create for others.As an example, what is important to 'feminists' is bringing 'rape culture' to light:If you...
View ArticleFeminists love Islam
This article is quite tall in pixels, so this will be the summary.What you will witness in the following tweets is the same group of:Hillary votingPatriarchy crushingHomophobia hating'Goddess'...
View ArticleAtheism Plus: Where everyone knows your name
So one of the champions of all things good has been a character known as "oolon". oolon is the one behind @The_Block_Bot, a Twitter utility that allows users to block many critics of Atheism Plus with...
View ArticleIs Islamophobia real?
One of the FTB crowd, Crommunist, in a post called, "Islamophobia, a discussion" aims to explain that Islamophobia is real.Crommunist begins:Depending on who you read or listen to, either Islamophobia...
View ArticleMarcotte stands up to sexism
Amanda Marcotte wrote a few hundred words about how a woman at a gaming company trolled her boss by hanging a picture of a half-naked guy in place of the poster of a half-naked woman that the boss had...
View ArticleRon the Misogynist
So the "Women in Secularism 2" conference has started, under the supervision of an organization called "Center For Inquiry".The conference apparantely started with the the President/CEO of the...
View ArticleJacoby educates everyone
Susan Jacoby has caused a bit of a stir:Jacoby: atheism doesn't necessarily indicate liberalism #wiscfi— Center for Inquiry (@center4inquiry) May 18, 2013Sometimes None (as no religious identity)...
View ArticleHow feminism handles criticism
It's the last day of the "Women in Secularism" event, and people are still talking about the Ron Lindsay opener.Adam Lee blags about it as "Some Sadly Necessary Remarks on the #wiscfi Intro":Although...
View ArticlePZ needs to invest in a mirror
Chastising someone for their beliefs before you've learned what those beliefs are is a stupid idea #shutupandlisten— PZ Myers (@pzmyers) May 20, 2013 Unbelievable.
View ArticleMarcotte quotemines Vacula
The Houston Chronicle had an article about the drama the other day.In short, the Houston Chronicle article, or rather blog post, created a narrative where the "Women in Secularism" was a "fight for...
View ArticleMore CFI Drama
It was requested on Twitter by a hopefully new reader that a response be written for Amanda Marcotte's "An Open Letter to the Center for Inquiry".However there is nothing to really argue here. Marcotte...
View ArticleFeminist growth potential
More CFI drama, this time from "Secular Woman" (SecularWoman.org).In a letter denouncing Ron Lindsay titled "Statement of Objection to Center for Inquiry CEO Ron Lindsay's Actions Regarding Feminism"...
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