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Secular Sunday – What Does Your Faith Exempt You From?

There are a few (very few!) medical exemptions I can understand for not getting the vaccine – if you are allergic to something in the vaccine, if you had a serious reaction/event after your first shot and, uhm, not much else? But I’ve never understood being exempted on religious grounds. Even if you believe in […]

¶ Posted 10 October 2021 § Meme § News § Politics § Sad § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, education, science

Secular Sunday – Pastor Who Kept Church Open During Pandemic Dies of Covid

If you believe in mythology, it’s a lot harder to believe in science… (And honestly, I picked one random example but there are dozens if not hundreds of examples from across North America and around the world where religious leaders are playing a role in making the pandemic worse by giving bad advice to their […]

¶ Posted 12 September 2021 § Humour § Jobs § Sad § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: education, health, science

Music Monday – “And Cody says, ‘He didn’t raise the dead’ Says ‘religion’s just a trick/To keep hard-working folks in line”/He says it makes his stomach sick.”

“Cody” – The Killers

¶ Posted 06 September 2021 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: music

Secular Sunday – An Addiction Model May Explain A Lot of Our Current Societal Issues (That Don’t Normally Seem Like Addiction Issues)

This is a fascinating thread which encompasses a lot of interesting ideas – tribalism, how people get sucked further into wilder conspiracy theories, and even whether QAnon is showing signs of moving from a fringe political theory into a full-fledged religion. it’s conceivable to conceptualize political tribalism (& perhaps even cultism), through an addiction model […]

¶ Posted 13 June 2021 § Internet § Meme § News § Politics § PopCulture § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, education, language, science

Secular Sunday – Common Proofs of God’s Existence

¶ Posted 30 May 2021 § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: education, language, philosophy

Secular Sunday – 10 Most Shocking Religious Scandals

(Honestly, none of these shock me in the least!) 😉

¶ Posted 23 May 2021 § Humour § Jobs § List § News § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Important Reminder For Atheists/Agnostics/Secular Humanists/NonBelievers Filling Out The Canadian Census

If you are “not currently a practising member of” any religion, CFIC encourages you to select “No religion” on the 2021 Census, regardless of how you were raised, previous beliefs, or cultural affiliation. From the Canadian Centre for Inquiry… Most of you have now received your invitation from Statistics Canada to complete the 2021 […]