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Unhappy Holidays

Rachels Gedankenkasten | Rachel's Musings Posted on December 24, 2011 by RachelApril 24, 2013

This time of the year is always difficult for me. I tend to disappear in all the “holiday cheer.” I don’t celebrate Christmas. I don’t believe in a God, Christian or otherwise. Yet, when you wish me “Merry Christmas,” you …
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What century is this?

Rachels Gedankenkasten | Rachel's Musings Posted on April 8, 2008 by RachelApril 24, 2013

Excuse me, would someone please let me know what century we’re in because I feel like I’ve been transported back to the middle ages. The Democratic Representative Monique Davis (member of the Illinois State House) demanded that Rob Sherman “get …
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Knock, Knock, Who’s there? – We are here! And we can VOTE ( or NOT )

Rachels Gedankenkasten | Rachel's Musings Posted on March 8, 2008 by RachelApril 24, 2013

The Brights are asking people to send our elected officials in the U.S. and the U.S. Presidential candidates a postcard that says: “I am in a position to vote – I want to vote. However, it seems that politicians do …
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Atheist unfit for leadership position in U.S. Army

Rachels Gedankenkasten | Rachel's Musings Posted on March 6, 2008 by RachelApril 24, 2013

At least that’s what allegedly the superior of an atheist argued after he had denied the promotion: “According to the lawsuit, Hall was counseled by his platoon sergeant after being informed that his promotion was blocked. He says the sergeant …
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Musing about Paul Kurtz’s Ideas

Rachels Gedankenkasten | Rachel's Musings Posted on February 22, 2008 by RachelApril 19, 2013

In the latest issue of free inquiry, Paul Kurtz published an editorial about his idea for multi-secularism. Now, I know that Kurtz is a very important figure in the secular humanist movement. I certainly appreciate all the work he has …
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What is in a word?

Rachels Gedankenkasten | Rachel's Musings Posted on February 17, 2008 by RachelApril 19, 2013

Apparently, there’s a debate going on in the non-religious community about what we ought to call ourselves: atheists, humanists, freethinkers, brights, somethings… Since I’ve never really been too keen on labeling myself as something forever, I usually take the labels …
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