News And Links For Atheists: Intelligent Design is Stupid-by Neil deGrasse Tyson

VIDEO: Intelligent Design is Stupid: Neil deGrasse Tyson

Neil deGrasse Tyson describes the absuridity of “intelligent design”. Sorry folks, the universe was not designed for us. Accept it, we’re nothing special.

A longer version of the video appears here.

VIDEO: Creationists End Civilization

It’s Tyson day on Atheist Geek News!

Introducing Islam’s 12th century Kent Hovind – Hamid Al-Ghazali . A warning from history by Neil deGrasse about what happens when a creationist is allowed to overule scientists.

VIDEO: Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson on UFOs – YouTube

This one’s hilarious AND informative!

10 Reasons You Should Never Have a Religion

While consciously pursuing your spiritual development is commendable, joining an established religion such as Christianity, Islam, or Hinduism is one of the worst ways to go about it. In this article I’ll share 10 reasons why you must eventually abandon the baggage of organized religion if you wish to pursue conscious living in earnest.

Since Christianity is currently the world’s most popular religion, I’ll slant this article towards Christianity’s ubiquitous failings. However, you’ll find that most of these points apply equally well to other major religions (yes, even Buddhism).

“Closed-minded”: the phrase that loses every argument

Here then, in a Cracked-y kind of list, is why you will always, immediately lose any argument you’re in, the instant the words “closed-minded” pass your lips (or your keypad).

Finally, news that’s too good to wait on. Truth Be Told (the documentary about ex-Jehovah’s Witnesses) is ready to roll! Now all they need is a distributor. Man, I can’t wait to see it!