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Maher's Mark

Posted on Oct 5th, 2008 by Michael : InfiniteSmile Michael

Bill Maher speaks of his newly released film, Religulous : I don’t use the word “atheist” about myself, because I think it mirrors the certitude I’m so opposed to in religion. What I say in... More »

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Obama & McCain on faith...

Posted on Aug 17th, 2008 by Michael : InfiniteSmile Michael

I admit that I was transfixed by the Olympics last night. It was amazing to watch Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt do the impossible. But I Tivo’d Rick Warren’s interview with Obama and McCain last... More »

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Sam Harris and Andrew Sullivan Discuss Faith

Posted on Jul 31st, 2008 by Michael : InfiniteSmile Michael

While I happened upon this discussion late , I liked it very much. Both men are intelligent, passionate and polite. In their exchange Harris, author of The End of Faith , establishes a definition: I... More »

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Non-defense

Posted on Jul 18th, 2008 by Michael : InfiniteSmile Michael

So often it’s suggested that fundamentalists are at the root of the majority of the problems facing both this country and the world. I couldn’t agree more. Except that those making this suggestion can obviously... More »

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Deepak Chopra: Why the Paranormal is Normal

Posted on Jul 18th, 2008 by Michael : InfiniteSmile Michael

I think Deepak Chopra offers some interesting observations in this article : Until the official picture changes, astrology is bogus, astronomy is legitimate. Ghosts are bogus, apparitions of the Virgin Mary are — well, that’s... More »

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