agnosticism | agnosticism
Apr.30.2013
I have been a nearly lifelong doubter. Not a nonbeliever, but not a believer, either. I’ve dipped my toes into more faiths than I can count, but never dived in. There’s always just been too much chill to that water, too many biting fish swimming around.
It’s taken me a long time to get to the point...
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Apr.20.2013
Sometimes I call myself a Zen Buddhist and sometimes I call myself an agnostic and sometimes I call myself “spiritual, but not religious.” The truth is probably “all of the above” or even “that and even more” or perhaps something else. “Searcher”? “Seeker”? “Still working on it”?
I’ve been thinking...
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Apr.16.2013
This is a rather meandering post about what I don't believe and what I might believe and what my cat taught me about belief. Actually, it’s about what all cats taught me, by which I mean not just the cats I’ve shared my life with, but all cats who ever lived. All mammals, in fact. All animals.
But...
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Dec.26.2011
It’s been a busy time for me in online dating world: much fun, new friends, maximizing my exposure to serendipity on the road to true love. I keep being surprised at how much this process teaches me about myself.
For instance, I just added another paragraph to the list of qualities I am seeking...
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Aug.30.2011
I think one of the most popular misconceptions about atheists is that we don't believe in anything, that our lives are void of spirit, belief and or any of the other things that theists think make the world go 'round.
You know what? It's just not true.
Now, I'm not one of the militant atheist-...
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Aug.25.2011
Ad Placed by Atheists on City Buses in Des Moines, Iowa
According to a study at the University of Minnesota, atheists are a group of people in America that are hated more than both LGBTs (lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgenders) and Muslims. Still, in spite of this social disapproval, the...
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Nov.27.2009
Christians don't owe Thanksgiving
There’s an opinion about Atheists like me celebrating thanks giving by some American Christians and Christians from other countries. In their opinion, Thanksgiving is a religious holiday. When I stopped being a Christian for over a year ago, I was asking...
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Nov.08.2009
About the book
The Depth of My Soul is my first book and it was published on January the 9th 2009. The idea behind the title ethnology is my depth to cover general circumstances that happen in our daily live. In the book, I also cover issues we sometimes...
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Oct.01.2008
Heard firecrackers. The moon has been sighted.
Tomorrow will be Eid in my part of the world. I wonder whether I have any right to celebrate at all. The festival is supposed to be a sort of thanksgiving for all that one has denied oneself for one month. If this is the yardstick, I should be...
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