February 2012
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“Beware the irrational, however seductive. Shun the ‘transcendent’ and all who...”
– Christopher Hitchens (via becauseithinktoomuch)
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There needs to be a meme for Religious Mother...
christianity is fucking wrong wrong wrong wrong. SHUT UP.
Love/Hate: Dolphins are 'people' say scientists →
abaldwin360:
Dolphins deserve to be treated as non-human “persons” whose rights to life and liberty should be respected, scientists meeting in Canada have been told.
A small group of experts in philosophy, conservation and dolphin behaviour were canvassing support for a “Declaration of…
awhhh I love it. :) how about chimps? chimps are smart!
5 FACTS about rising gas prices, Republicans, and...
think-progress:
1. Domestic energy production has soared under President Obama.
2. President Obama has taken huge steps to reduce our dependence on oil.
3. Big oil made a record $137 BILLION in profits last year.
4. Republican politicians refuse to end taxpayer handouts to big oil.
5. Republican politicians want to cut big oil’s taxes even more.
More details at Think Progress
One Crazy Mother: A useful analogy. →
teachthemhowtothink:
theilluminatedatheist:
I think about religion the same way I think about cigarettes.
I don’t smoke, and I don’t have a problem with people smoking around me, although sometimes it’ll be a bit much and I’ll either ask them to keep their distance or I’ll distance…
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Cop spends weeks to trick an 18-year-old into... →
anticapitalist:
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ladyalexandria:
More fun from the self-loathing society: This American Life had a show about how young female undercover cops infiltrated a high school and flirted with boys to entrap them into selling pot, so they could charge them with felonies and destroy their lives at an early age.
Last year in three high schools in Florida, several undercover police officers...
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I like finding new atheist groups
nonplussedbyreligion:
Especially when they have names like Atheism, Philosophy, and Science.
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iroh:
patrick what am i?
uhh…stupid?
noo i’m Texas!
what’s the difference
hahahahah oh texas. silly conservatives.
nonplussedbyreligion: UPDATE: Tarnished Dreams - ... →
nonplussedbyreligion:
I live in a brand new Suburban community. It was built during the real estate rush of 2005-2007, when phrases like ‘interest only mortgages’ actually existed. My neighborhood is nice and shiny and new. It’s a golf community, and if I cared to be bored to death in a…
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“Never made it as a wise man
I couldn’t cut it as a poor man stealing
Tired of...”
– these lyrics saved my life (via r-i-o-t)
nickelback
great lyrics :)
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“The Virginia Legislature has passed this law that allows — or mandates — that a...”
– BILL MAHER, remarking on Virginia’s personhood bullshit, on Real Time (via inothernews)
Just so ya know…
(via theoppressedlittlefetus)
But don’t you know the uterus is now a federally protected property? (via feministhistorian)
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Things Disney Taught Me.... →
funniest10k:
^The last one :D
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“Change is good, but it’s not easy.” Republicans, I’m looking at you.
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“Women are seen so much as public property, as objects to look at and judge, that...”
– Jessica Valenti - He’s a Stud, She’s a Slut and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know (via misscoldroses)
Yes. A billion times yes.
(via fyeahfeminism)
stupid society :(
Being "offended" by non-straightness is like being...
sea-bear:
All in all, you’re putting way too much thought into what people like to put in their mouths.
I lol’ed. but so damn accurate.
“On a somewhat serious note today because of a conversation the other day:
I...”
– You Didn’t Thank Me For Punching You in the Face « Views from the Couch (via golden-notebook)
And now when I complain about feeling uncomfortable because of objectifying treatment, my mom tells me I don’t know how to take a compliment.
There is a disease in our society.
(via andurrs)
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▲: A List of Facts about Atheists →
beldenandclark:
Atheists and secularists are less nationalistic, less prejudiced, less anti-Semitic, less racist, less dogmatic, less ethocentric, less close-minded, and less authoritarian.
Atheists and secularists are more supportive of gender equality than religious people, and are…
