So this is why I’m a sexual libertine!

"…our present moral state of affairs, morbid as it is is the result of having accepted the whole materialist package, of which Darwinism was an essential part.  The larger materialist package supports all kinds of things which are morally repugnant to Christians , not only…Social Darwinism and eugenics, but also sexual libertinism, abortion, infanticide, euthanasia, …

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“Intelligent Design”

Intelligent design …”seeks to wedge religious and moral concepts of a teleological and foundationalist nature into the social sciences and humanities.  The goal is to undermine the materialist-humanist notion that it is human beings (in their interaction with the natural environment) that are the sole designers of the human-historical  world.”  Clark, Foster and York in …

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The logic of Epicurus

Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able?     Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing?       Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing?       Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing?     Then why call him God? — Epicurus

Non-belief growing rapidly

Non-theists do not believe in a supreme being, particularly not an all-seeing one that organises the minutiae of life comfortably for believers. A recent poll showed that over 50% of Americans would refuse to vote for a Presidential candidate who was a non-theist. Only one member of the current Congress is a non-theist, and he …

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