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Memphis Freethought Alliance (Memphis, Tennessee). This freethought group consists of atheists, agnostics, skeptics, freethinkers and so forth. This forum is for open and critical discussions of ideas, concepts, religion, and so forth. Personal attacks are discouraged.
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MFA Google Site Introduction
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MEMPHIS FREETHOUGHT ALLIANCE GOOGLE SITE ORIENTATION
The purpose of this MFA Google Group discussion site is to allow
members of the freethought community and general public to engage in
relatively unfettered but respectful and honest discussions about
sacred cows, including religion, the paranormal and so forth. The... more »
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Atheist student groups flower
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This news article is on the mainstream Yahoo News front page. Pretty
good press, I think.
[link]
AMES, Iowa – The sign sits propped on a wooden chair, inviting all
comers: "Ask an Atheist."
Whenever a student gets within a few feet, Anastasia Bodnar waves and... more »
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MFA Book Club for 11/28/09
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MFA Book Club:
These are the books that we listed to select. Please vote on one. Please email your vote to jason_gros...@hotmail.com. We will select a short article (or something) for next week to give people time to get the book after the selection. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael PollanThe Road to Wigan Pier by George OrwellReligion Explained by Pascal BoyerAnti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard HofstadterThe American Political Tradition also by Richard HofstadterThe Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand Another Suggestion?... more »
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MFA Book Club for 11/21/09
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MFA Book Club:
For MFA Book Club tomorrow, we can just discuss this brief survey (see attachment). Also, we need to decide on our next book and find a place to watch & discuss a movie. We may just meet at Newk's a few hours earlier because the room is reserved for 5:30 pm by another group for a few months.... more »
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Atheist billboards are misguided?
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From the Gaurdian:
Atheist billboards are misguided
If parents wish their children to be brought up as Christians, or, for that
matter, atheists, what right do others have to stop them?
In their latest poster
campaign<[link]>,... more »
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The True Unbeliever by Paul Kurtz
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I thought that this article was a fair and honest article about the
"New Atheists". Paul Kurtz has been painted by the mainstream media
as hating the New Atheists and casting them as "mean-spirited".
However, the two articles that I've read so far from Paul Kurtz
directly on the New Atheists (Harris, Dawkins, Hitchens, Dennett) were... more »
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