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‘We don’t know what 96% of the universe is made of’
The Guardian
March 6, 2010
I honestly think the wheels are coming off our picture of the way the universe works at the moment. We don’t know what 96% of the universe is made of – that tells us that we don’t understand something fundamental. It reminds me of the start of the 20th century when quantum mechanics and relativity were about to appear.
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Yamani or Your Life: A nasty attempt to coerce Danish newspapers into apologizing for the cartoons o
Slate
March 9, 2010
Christopher Hitchens detects extortion in an attempt to sue Danish newspapers on behalf of 95,000 descendants of Muhammad.
Learning From the Sin of Sodom
New York Times
March 1, 2010
Nicholas Kristof argues that evangelical aid organizations are increasingly doing the hard work overseas and do not proselytize as much as is commonly thought. He says that the secular are overly “snooty” towards evangelicals.
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A Challenge To Atheists: Come Out Of The Closet
RichardDawkins.net
February 9, 2010
Richard Dawkins calls for atheists to come out of hiding and cease being timid about their convictions. He highlights and rejects stereotypes associated with atheism, and notes that only when they organize, will they have a voice loud enough to hear.
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Made by Mammals
Images taken from ‘Made by Mammals’,
(a graphic critique of monotheism) by Andy Marlow. The images were created to accompany quotes taken from authors who have written on the subject (Harris, Dawkins, Hitchens, Dennett et al).
madebymammals.com
