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Sam Harris: Science can answer moral questions

By J. Jerrald Hayes on June 3, 2014 in What I'm Reading

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A Great Moral Lesson Taught Through Storytelling

By J. Jerrald Hayes on May 4, 2014 in What I'm Reading

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On FaceBook Friday, April 18 at 9:40am

By J. Jerrald Hayes on April 18, 2014 in What I'm Reading

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Rachel Maddow: ‘Why We Did It’ The Invasion Of Iraq

By J. Jerrald Hayes on March 11, 2014 in What I'm Reading

Rachel Maddow: ‘WHY WE DID IT’ The Invasion Of Iraq (Full HD) – YouTube
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Christian Apologetics: Hitler can’t help you from NonStampCollector

By J. Jerrald Hayes on March 1, 2014 in What I'm Reading

Christian Apologetics: Hitler can’t help you. – YouTube

NonStampCollector destroys the Christian arguement that without God there could be no absolute moral truth, objective morality, all the time ignoring what Richard Dawkins once said about God…

“The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic, homophobic, racist, infanticidal, genocidal, filicidal, pestilential, megalomaniacal, sadomasochistic, capriciously malevolent bully.”

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Interesting Articles Covering the Water Disaster in California and the Southwest US

By J. Jerrald Hayes on February 26, 2014 in What I'm Reading

The Water Disaster in California and the Southwest US

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Videos Covering the Bill Nye vs. Ken Ham Debate

By J. Jerrald Hayes on February 17, 2014 in Evolution & Darwinism

Nye vs Ham – The Aftermath – YouTube

To me the very best moment in the debate that absolutely destroyed the Young Earth Creationist arguement is pointed out in this video at 6:19 that were YEC timeline and the story of the Noahs Flood true for the earth today to have the number of species it does we would have to discover 11 new species every day if modern Earth began just 4000 years ago.

Ken Ham-Bill Nye debate: Just one point, Ken… – YouTube

Bill Nye Ken Ham Debate Summed Up In Two Very Telling Answers – YouTube

About a World Podcast Episode 12 – Nye & Ham Debate Rebuttal – YouTube

This is a long one but well worth it. In it st, Collin Maessen and Christopher Bair discuss the Ken Ham vs. Bill Nye debate on the validity of creationism.

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A FB Debate With Some Ridiculously Ignorant* Climate Change Deniers

By J. Jerrald Hayes on January 30, 2014 in Global Warming & Climate Change, Global Warming Denial

*ig·no·rant

lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated.
lacking knowledge, information, or awareness about something in particular.

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Jennifer Michael Hecht Suggests That Humanists Are Too Often Tied To Science

By J. Jerrald Hayes on January 20, 2014 in Atheism, Humanities

In a talk given to the Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard Jennifer Michael Hecht suggests that humanists are too often tied to science and that the arts might be a better way of understanding our place in nature. In it she makes an interesting provocative and inspiring comment…