Philippine Atheists

Richard Dawkins statement in the Root of Evil “…there would be murderers all around the world who want to kill you and me and themselves because they are motivated by what they think is the highest ideal ….. the suicide bomber believes that in killing for his god he will be fast tracked to special martyrs’ heaven.”

This chilling exaggerated scenario is probably designed to frighten the religious towards atheism but when considered closely is revealed as being very shallow. It has little to offer in the pursuit of enlightenment and rational scientific thinking. Continue Reading »

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In accepting his nomination to become the 22nd chief justice of the Supreme Court, Reynato Puno had this to say:

“With this acceptance, I pledge to do what is expected of me: to espouse no ideology but constitutionalism; to uphold no theology but the rule of law”

Meanwhile the law is being raped by, who else, our honorable lawmakers, to suit their insatiable greed. This is one of the times I dearly wish there really is a hell. But these devils may find it too familiarly cozy to matter.

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