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"The Church of Exemptions" Reviewed

This is a book review of an upcoming fiction novel by Luis Granados, called The Church of Exemptions. It is a forthcoming release from the American Humanist Association. This review is written for ATP by Geoff Benson: The book is a fictional attempt to highlight the extraordinary, and unfair, ways

Warwick University Student Union bans atheist human rights activist from speaking

The BHA reports this annoyingly insane story. Please tweet them or email a complaint: The British Humanist Association (BHA) has reacted with alarm at news that a non-religious human rights activist, Maryam Namazie, has been denied the opportunity to speak at a student society event, seemingly be

The Truth about God

Franz Kiekeben studied (University of South Florida) and taught (Ohio State University) philosophy, having written for the SKEPTIC magazine and published academic articles on determinism and time travel. He recently sent me a book he has written called The Truth About God to review.

First Biblical Contradiction

I haven't done a post like this for ages. Reading, as I mentioned in a previous post, a book sent to me for review, Franz Kiekeben's The Truth About God, the author takes a whistle-stop tour through inconsistencies in the Bible (not so much to list them all, as he only mentions a few, but to illustr

Guest post: Peter reviews Ehrman's "How Jesus Became God"

Modern day Christians hold that Jesus and God are one. The Athanasian Creed for instance holds that “…there is one Person of the Father; another of the Son; and another of the Holy Ghost.

My very short review for John Loftus' Outsider Test for Faith

I gave a very short amazon review which will hopefully be a precursor to a longer more in depth view of John Loftus' excellent book, The Outsider Test for Faith: