Author Archives: A Bit Of Orange

WHY does God exist?

Why does God exist? What is HIS cause?  A good question and worthy of an answer! On the surface, it seems to be the case that Christians are saying, “The Big Bang can’t be true because nothing can be uncaused! … Continue reading

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Jumping the Philosophy Shark (or- Am I Dreaming?)

As I have conversations with various self identifying Atheists around the internet, I have managed to find more than one who, in some attempt to make me question what I think I know, assured me I could not prove that … Continue reading

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The Moral Argument in a Nutshell (And another reason to avoid Shia LaBeouf)

If God does not exist then there is no transcendent source for a universal moral law. There is time, space, matter, and energy, and blind, pitiless indifference.  Think about a meteor smashing into the surface of the moon. The moon … Continue reading

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Why Atheism and Parenting Conflict

As a parent you are responsible for the well being and happiness, health and welfare of your child. You have to feed and clothe them, teach them to be good people, and take them to school. These little lives, made … Continue reading

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Evolution, Antibiotics, and Mass Murder

What do we REALLY mean when we call an action “Mass Murder”? First of all, how many does it take to be MASS? Because, I don’t mean to be insensitive here, but does the slaughter of a few dozen people … Continue reading

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Bullet on Trial (Or, the “Justice” of Atheism)

William McGonagall was arrested for murdering Patrick Kavanagh on March 3, 2011. He shot Kavanagh in broad daylight, at a cafe` in Brooklyn when a fight erupted about the check, following a fight over reviews the men had received in … Continue reading

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The Tokyo Delusion

You know what I am sick of? People trying to force me to believe that Tokyo is a real city. To be clear, I’m not saying I believe Tokyo is NOT a real city. I’m just saying I don’t believe … Continue reading

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Modern Art Sucks Because Atheism is Stupid

When I was in college learning to be an Art Teacher, we were taught that one of the components of a good art unit, along with art history (Where did art come from?) and art production (How do you make … Continue reading

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Science is a Belief System

Science is based on observation. We see things happening again and again and eventually come to believe that they’ve always been that way and will always be that way. When we decide that a certain action or reaction happens consistently … Continue reading

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Where an Atheist MUST put their Faith!

I had an atheist write in to tell me that “Atheism requires no faith and is not a worldview.” He argued that an atheist is a person who believes that the claim that there IS a God is “unsupported by … Continue reading

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