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atheist parenting

Atheist father sues Catholic mother

April 7, 2008

Here’s something to chew on. An atheist man has sued his Catholic ex-wife. At issue is the school their 14 year old son will attend. Mom and the son have chosen a Catholic school, but Dad wants him to attend a public school:
As a practicing Catholic whose eighth-grade son, Michael, has always [...]

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Kids of atheists flunk obedience school

May 7, 2007

A new study is out and purports that religion is good for children because, amongst other things, it tends to make them bark on command. On the other hand, it was discovered that children raised without the threat of eternal damnation for failing to bark on command tended to have perfected their eye [...]

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Raising Kids without Religion

March 20, 2007

As a parent from a fundamentalist background where everything came to be centered around and explained by God, I am really looking forward to the release of Parenting Beyond Belief. It’s the first of it’s kind to specifically address us godfree parents and is a collection of essays from a variety [...]

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Won’t do that again

August 24, 2006

Know what happens when you install a Microsoft beta under “what could happen” thinking? I’ll tell you. Your computer won’t reboot properly after a crash, forcing you to reinstall the OS just to find out you can’t activate it and the support folks don’t know what the f’ went wrong. So, you [...]

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Won’t do that again

August 24, 2006

Know what happens when you install a Microsoft beta under “what could happen” thinking? I’ll tell you. Your computer won’t reboot properly after a crash, forcing you to reinstall the OS just to find out you can’t activate it and the support folks don’t know what the f’ went wrong. So, you [...]

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Won’t do that again

August 24, 2006

Know what happens when you install a Microsoft beta under “what could happen” thinking? I’ll tell you. Your computer won’t reboot properly after a crash, forcing you to reinstall the OS just to find out you can’t activate it and the support folks don’t know what the f’ went wrong. So, you [...]

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Reproductive Choices and God’s Plan

June 15, 2006

An article in this morning paper about sex selection brought up the specter of “playing God” when it comes to reproductive choices:
We’e not messing around with God the creator.
Well, actually  we do mess around with God and The Plan every single day of our lives. We wear seatbelts, helmets, gloves, eyewear and a mess [...]

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Reproductive Choices and God’s Plan

June 15, 2006

An article in this morning paper about sex selection brought up the specter of “playing God” when it comes to reproductive choices:
We’e not messing around with God the creator.
Well, actually  we do mess around with God and The Plan every single day of our lives. We wear seatbelts, helmets, gloves, eyewear and a mess [...]

Read the full article →

Reproductive Choices and God’s Plan

June 15, 2006

An article in this morning paper about sex selection brought up the specter of “playing God” when it comes to reproductive choices:
We’e not messing around with God the creator.
Well, actually  we do mess around with God and The Plan every single day of our lives. We wear seatbelts, helmets, gloves, eyewear and a mess [...]

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Teaching Kids about Christianity

June 7, 2006

In a fit of open-mindedness, it is easy to suggest that we should allow our children to believe what they will with only a minimum of guidance from us. Our children should be allowed to attended religious services and not be subjected to hearing us say religion is mere superstition until they’re ‘old enough [...]

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