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Texas Pastor Charged with Throwing Neighbor’s Cat from Bridge to Its Death
Why do these things always happen in Texas? From the Huffington Post: Bastrop Christian Church Pastor Rick Bartlett, whose sermons promise “deliverance and renewal from wrongs suffered and caused” in life, allegedly left his neighbor’s 12-year-old cat Moody in a … Continue reading →
Posted in Animals, Bullying, Death and Dying, News
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Tagged animal cruelty, bastrop, christians misbehaving, pastor kills cat, texas
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We have lost a very special hitchling
AronRa’s granddaughter, Sidney Mae passed away on December 19th, 2011 at three and a half years of age after a life-long battle with leukemia. AronRa lives here in Dallas, but is an internationally known vlogger and “anti-theist par excellence.” (Thank … Continue reading →
Thank you, Christopher
A simple tribute to a complex man. I am stunned silent. (Thank you, Michael Fisher) What is your favorite Christopher Hitchens quote or memory? I think we have yet to appreciate his lasting impact even after he has parted. Mason’s … Continue reading →
Of Mice and Men: in Memoriam of Christopher Hitchens
Hemant Mehta at t was kind enough to ask if Mason and I would like to write a piece for The Friendly Atheist. Of Mice and Men: in Memoriam of Christopher Hitchens Why did you decide it was important to ask a question … Continue reading →
Mortality and Death- Children’s books
A reader just asked me if I could recomend some secular children’s books regarding mortality and death. Here is a nice list of picture books on Amazon.com. The list author says: “The books on this list deal with the issue of … Continue reading →
Posted in Book Reviews, Death and Dying
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Tagged Critical thinking, Secular parenting
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