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<title>Brand New Atheist</title><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/index.php</link><description>I Exist and I Can Prove it</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><dc:rights>Copyright 2008 Brand New Atheist</dc:rights><dc:date>2008-05-16T22:25:08-04:00</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.realmacsoftware.com/" />
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<lastBuildDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 22:29:04 -0400</lastBuildDate><item><title>Gay marriage wins big.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Gay Rights</category><dc:date>2008-05-16T22:25:08-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-05-16-gay-marriage-wins-big.php#unique-entry-id-131</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-05-16-gay-marriage-wins-big.php#unique-entry-id-131</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The only reason fights like this have to be fought is because there's too much religion in government.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Elimination of the Bless You.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Religion</category><dc:date>2008-05-16T21:51:24-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-05-16-elimination-of-the-bless-you.php#unique-entry-id-121</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-05-16-elimination-of-the-bless-you.php#unique-entry-id-121</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Even when I believed in god I thought the "bless you" after a sneeze was stupid. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>When is the right time to tell them I&#x27;m an atheist?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-05-16T21:46:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-05-16-when-is-the-right-time-to-tell-them-im-an-atheist.php#unique-entry-id-125</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-05-16-when-is-the-right-time-to-tell-them-im-an-atheist.php#unique-entry-id-125</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[When I get an email from someone who is more of an acquaintance than a friend and their email is asking me and others to pray for their friend, what do I do.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>I have a few answers that need to be questioned.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Bible</category><dc:date>2008-05-16T21:42:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-05-16-i-have-a-few-answers-that-need-to-be-questioned.php#unique-entry-id-129</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-05-16-i-have-a-few-answers-that-need-to-be-questioned.php#unique-entry-id-129</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[More than anything else this question applies to the bible, a book that claims to have answers.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Incredible Creatures That Defy Evolution</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>TV Shows</category><dc:date>2008-04-27T10:42:59-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-27-incredible-creatures-that-defy-evolution.php#unique-entry-id-128</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-27-incredible-creatures-that-defy-evolution.php#unique-entry-id-128</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It would be as if schools still taught with a school book that said the Berlin wall was still standing, it's not the Berlin wall's fault the school is using an out of date book.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>You don&#x27;t believe what the Bible says and I can prove it.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Bible</category><dc:date>2008-04-22T14:30:33-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-22-you-dont-believe-what-the-bible-says-and-i-can-prove-it.php#unique-entry-id-127</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-22-you-dont-believe-what-the-bible-says-and-i-can-prove-it.php#unique-entry-id-127</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you do not believe the Earth is flat then you deny the teachings of the bible. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Building upon a bad idea and Fractal Wrongness.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Evolution</category><dc:date>2008-04-21T21:36:04-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-21-building-upon-a-bad-idea-and-fractal-wrongness.php#unique-entry-id-126</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-21-building-upon-a-bad-idea-and-fractal-wrongness.php#unique-entry-id-126</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[What I'm trying to say is that if you build your entire knowledge base of any given topic on one idea that's wrong, then all of your proceeding conclusions on that topic will also be wrong. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>God must be angry with me&#x2c; he shook me awake this morning.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-04-18T22:23:36-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-18-god-must-be-angry-with-me-he-shook-me-awake-this-morning.php#unique-entry-id-123</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-18-god-must-be-angry-with-me-he-shook-me-awake-this-morning.php#unique-entry-id-123</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[When I sat up to understand what was happening the house had been shaking for about 15 seconds, then all of the sudden it got about 10 times worse. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>My Birthday</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My First</category><dc:date>2008-04-14T13:09:23-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-14-my-birthday.php#unique-entry-id-122</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-14-my-birthday.php#unique-entry-id-122</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[One of my gifts was Rainbow 6 Vegas 2, good stuff.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The best answer I have ever heard about fairness.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2008-04-11T14:47:08-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-11-the-best-answer-i-have-ever-heard-about-fairness.php#unique-entry-id-120</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-11-the-best-answer-i-have-ever-heard-about-fairness.php#unique-entry-id-120</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Under the rules of Christianity, he may live forever in paradise while someone who spent their entire life doing good, helping others and contributing in a generally positive way to the one-and-only life we're sure to get, is ultimately judged unworthy of that reward. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>I can feel myself losing my patience.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-04-08T17:14:40-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-08-i-can-feel-myself-losing-my-patience.php#unique-entry-id-117</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-08-i-can-feel-myself-losing-my-patience.php#unique-entry-id-117</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[He took that as a personal attack and asked that I refrain from such things, I doubt he would have felt the same if I made a similar comment about his choice for president, etc. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>How powerful is your God?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2008-04-03T10:51:48-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-03-how-powerful-is-your-god.php#unique-entry-id-115</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-04-03-how-powerful-is-your-god.php#unique-entry-id-115</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Millions of Billions, not only can you not convince me of God here on Earth but take into account the Million of Billions of stars, those star's planets and those planet's moons and you don't have a chance. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What can you learn from old civilizations Gods?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Movies</category><dc:date>2008-03-28T11:43:33-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-28-what-can-you-learn-from-old-civilizations-gods.php#unique-entry-id-116</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-28-what-can-you-learn-from-old-civilizations-gods.php#unique-entry-id-116</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I'm telling all of you believers out there, one day, when future civilizations look back upon your beliefs, they will criticize the decisions you made based on a God that no one believes in. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Your make believe holidays mess with commerce.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2008-03-23T18:36:56-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-23-your-make-believe-holidays-mess-with-commerce.php#unique-entry-id-114</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-23-your-make-believe-holidays-mess-with-commerce.php#unique-entry-id-114</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Since the closest coffee shop (Coffee Crossing, yes their logo is a cross) is closed for all religious holidays, I went to Target to get me a Frap. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Easter</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2008-03-23T11:31:05-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-23-easter.php#unique-entry-id-106</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-23-easter.php#unique-entry-id-106</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If I can age 36 years in America and not know what Easter meant then it doesn't deserve more than a colored goose egg.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Bible Fight</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Games</category><dc:date>2008-03-19T21:46:14-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-19-bible-fight.php#unique-entry-id-103</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-19-bible-fight.php#unique-entry-id-103</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The first rule of Bible Fight is, you do not talk about Bible Fight.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Saint Patrick&#x27;s Day</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2008-03-17T11:29:26-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-17-saint-patricks-day.php#unique-entry-id-105</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-17-saint-patricks-day.php#unique-entry-id-105</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Before Research: Saint Patrick's Day is the one day a year that Americans pinch each other for not wearing green. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Stargate: The Ark of Truth</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Movies</category><dc:date>2008-03-15T18:57:27-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-15-stargate-the-ark-of-truth.php#unique-entry-id-101</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-15-stargate-the-ark-of-truth.php#unique-entry-id-101</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Last night Karen and I watched "Stargate: The Ark of Truth", this was the first time I really noticed how much religion plays a part in Sci-fi. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>American Freethought</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2008-03-14T00:37:23-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-14-american-freethought.php#unique-entry-id-102</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-14-american-freethought.php#unique-entry-id-102</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[In their latest podcast the guys over at Amercian Freethought, John Snider and David Driscoll, discuss Pi and a letter I sent them about publishing this site.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Are you Judgmentally Changed?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Constitution</category><dc:date>2008-03-11T18:20:57-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-11-are-you-judgmentally-changed.php#unique-entry-id-99</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-11-are-you-judgmentally-changed.php#unique-entry-id-99</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It doesn't matter if you're atheist, christian or muslim, the more I learn about our government the more I realize these high level politicians aren't as concerned about my rights, as they are their inflated salaries. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Ten Myths and Ten Truths about Atheism.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2008-03-11T02:11:52-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-11-ten-myths-and-ten-truths-about-atheism.php#unique-entry-id-98</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-11-ten-myths-and-ten-truths-about-atheism.php#unique-entry-id-98</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[This is a great article for those of you who are just beginning to get your bearings in atheism and those of you who have preconceived notions about atheism.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Do you worship the Son of God or the Sun of God?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Bible</category><dc:date>2008-03-10T15:36:57-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-10-do-you-worship-the-son-of-god-or-the-sun-of-god.php#unique-entry-id-97</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-10-do-you-worship-the-son-of-god-or-the-sun-of-god.php#unique-entry-id-97</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Now take into account that Mary was not a virgin, but a maiden (mistranslation, look it up) and you have a man, "Jesus", who was born to a man and a woman (if in fact this individual ever existed) not the immaculate conception (a product of the original mistranslation) that is claimed in the current translations of the Bible.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Atheist Soldier Says Army Punished Him</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Constitution</category><dc:date>2008-03-09T00:11:48-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-09-atheist-soldier-says-army-punished-him.php#unique-entry-id-96</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-09-atheist-soldier-says-army-punished-him.php#unique-entry-id-96</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion, or tranquility, of Mussulmen; and, as the said States never entered into any war, or act of hostility against any Mahometan nation, it is declared by the parties, that no pretext arising from religious opinions, shall ever produce an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Posting Comments and Anonymity</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2008-03-06T15:46:12-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-06-posting-comments-and-anonymity.php#unique-entry-id-95</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-06-posting-comments-and-anonymity.php#unique-entry-id-95</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Everybody wants a voice and to be heard unless they are saying something they wouldn't say to your face, then they must have their anonymity.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>America was not founded as a Christian nation.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Constitution</category><dc:date>2008-03-06T02:44:42-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-06-america-was-not-founded-as-a-christian-nation.php#unique-entry-id-94</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-06-america-was-not-founded-as-a-christian-nation.php#unique-entry-id-94</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA["Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between Man & his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legitimate powers of government reach actions only, & not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should "make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof," thus building a wall of separation between Church & State."
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Have I read the Bible?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Bible</category><dc:date>2008-03-05T23:27:29-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-05-have-i-read-the-bible.php#unique-entry-id-93</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-05-have-i-read-the-bible.php#unique-entry-id-93</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If I simply believed what I was told I would still be a christian and I would believe banks are looking out for my financial interests.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Of my friends&#x2c; who replied?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2008-03-05T22:23:42-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-05-of-my-friends-who-replied.php#unique-entry-id-92</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-05-of-my-friends-who-replied.php#unique-entry-id-92</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Of the dozens or so people I sent a link to my new blog only two have responded so far. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>I&#x27;M BEAUTIFUL</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2008-03-05T22:22:33-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-05-im-beautiful.php#unique-entry-id-91</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-05-im-beautiful.php#unique-entry-id-91</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I'm quite happy, with my wife and girls, with my job, with my things, but I definitely strive for more.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>You don&#x27;t know me.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2008-03-05T21:59:46-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-05-you-dont-know-me.php#unique-entry-id-90</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-05-you-dont-know-me.php#unique-entry-id-90</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[People who know me think they knew what I was about when it came to God, but they didn't, because I kept it to myself. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Sharing this blog with my friends.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-03-02T17:59:33-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-02-sharing-this-blog-with-my-friends.php#unique-entry-id-89</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-02-sharing-this-blog-with-my-friends.php#unique-entry-id-89</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I wanted to wait and get some answers from seasoned atheists about whether or not I was endangering my family (because my family come first). ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Going Public</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2008-03-01T11:59:13-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-01-going-public.php#unique-entry-id-88</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-03-01-going-public.php#unique-entry-id-88</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I would like to thank the following people for some excellent tips on going public. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Women and Black People</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Human Rights</category><dc:date>2008-02-29T12:25:55-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-women-and-black-people.php#unique-entry-id-87</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-women-and-black-people.php#unique-entry-id-87</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If it wasn't for these few enlightened people in power who changed the rules about women and black people, you wouldn't be able to spend your Sundays worshipping a God that allows you to be property. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>You can&#x27;t hate me for being athiest.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-02-29T12:01:49-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-you-cant-hate-me-for-being-athiest.php#unique-entry-id-86</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-you-cant-hate-me-for-being-athiest.php#unique-entry-id-86</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[As much as you may dislike my point of view, it's beyond you to question it.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Tough Love</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-02-29T03:06:06-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-tough-love.php#unique-entry-id-85</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-tough-love.php#unique-entry-id-85</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If I was omnipotent I would feed all of the children, doesn't that make me better than God?
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>No he didn&#x27;t</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-02-29T02:58:16-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-no-he-didnt.php#unique-entry-id-84</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-no-he-didnt.php#unique-entry-id-84</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Yesterday I saw a video of a man who got out of his truck, his dog put the truck in reverse and it traveled safely through heavy traffic to the other side of the road. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>I&#x27;m not part of a new atheist movement.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Journey</category><dc:date>2008-02-29T02:52:11-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-im-not-part-of-a-new-atheist-movement.php#unique-entry-id-83</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-im-not-part-of-a-new-atheist-movement.php#unique-entry-id-83</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[So I want to use this post to dis-spell any thoughts that I got caught up in something or that I joined in behind something.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Faith is belief without proof.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-02-29T02:38:26-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-faith-is-belief-without-proof.php#unique-entry-id-82</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-29-faith-is-belief-without-proof.php#unique-entry-id-82</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[For me to have faith in science, I would have to believe whatever they said and be ignorant to any proof.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Charles Darwin Day</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Charles Darwin</category><dc:date>2008-02-12T01:52:42-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-12-charles-darwin-day.php#unique-entry-id-81</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-12-charles-darwin-day.php#unique-entry-id-81</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I look forward to the day that Darwin's birthday is a respected national holiday.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Bible is a novel&#x2c; not a manual.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Bible</category><dc:date>2008-02-11T20:32:41-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-11-the-bible-is-a-novel-not-a-manual.php#unique-entry-id-80</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-11-the-bible-is-a-novel-not-a-manual.php#unique-entry-id-80</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[In the same way that a 1967 and 2007 auto has 4 wheels and a steering wheel, humans 2000 years ago and today have two legs and two arms. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Science will replace everything wrong in the bible.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Bible</category><dc:date>2008-02-11T20:20:22-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-11-science-will-replace-everything-wrong-in-the-bible.php#unique-entry-id-79</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-11-science-will-replace-everything-wrong-in-the-bible.php#unique-entry-id-79</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I heard Mike Huckabee say that he would always refer to the bible answer if it conflicted with science, in which I told my wife, "Mike Huckabee believes the Earth is flat and is the center of the universe." ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Obama&#x2c; Impressive</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Politics</category><dc:date>2008-02-10T13:26:03-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-10-obama-impressive.php#unique-entry-id-78</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-10-obama-impressive.php#unique-entry-id-78</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<embed src="http://services.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/353515028" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="videoId=416343938&playerId=353515028&viewerSecureGatewayURL=https://services.brightcove.com/services/amfgateway&servicesURL=http://services.brightcove.com/services&cdnURL=http://admin.brightcove.com&domain=embed&autoStart=false&" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="486" height="412" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" swLiveConnect="true" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>I finished The God Delusion book</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Reviews</category><dc:date>2008-02-10T11:01:51-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-10-i-finished-the-god-delusion-book.php#unique-entry-id-77</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-10-i-finished-the-god-delusion-book.php#unique-entry-id-77</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I recommend this book to everyone, that way christians can see were their atheist friends are coming from.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Do you believe in God?&#x22; The question proves my point.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-02-07T20:53:51-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-07-do-you-believe-in-god-the-question-proves-my-point.php#unique-entry-id-75</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-07-do-you-believe-in-god-the-question-proves-my-point.php#unique-entry-id-75</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If there were any empirical evidence of God's existence there would only be one religion. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Previously Insulted</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2008-02-03T00:43:40-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-03-previously-insulted.php#unique-entry-id-73</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-03-previously-insulted.php#unique-entry-id-73</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Being a huge Star Trek fan I was offended that the pastor would call someone an atheist who created such a great show about people accepting each other. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Born Again</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-02-02T22:14:56-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-02-born-again.php#unique-entry-id-72</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-02-born-again.php#unique-entry-id-72</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Back to me being born again (since it's OK for the bible to borrow many of it's stories I'm borrowing born again), my mind has been set free. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Today I picked up The God Delusion</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2008-02-02T21:55:37-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-02-today-i-picked-up-the-god-delusion.php#unique-entry-id-71</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-02-today-i-picked-up-the-god-delusion.php#unique-entry-id-71</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[After  finishing the first 100 pages I decided to take a break and watch a TV show. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Gay people are alright with me</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Gay Rights</category><dc:date>2008-02-02T21:55:36-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-02-gay-people-are-alright-with-me.php#unique-entry-id-70</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-02-02-gay-people-are-alright-with-me.php#unique-entry-id-70</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The problem itself was like a small thought in the back of my head that said, "Gay is not right, keep your gayness to yourself."
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Science of Evolution</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Evolution</category><dc:date>2008-01-26T22:04:53-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-26-the-science-of-evolution.php#unique-entry-id-69</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-26-the-science-of-evolution.php#unique-entry-id-69</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I haven't decided if Kirk Cameron needed someone with more experience than himself to spread his christianity so he teamed with Ray Comfort or if Ray Comfort wasn't being listened to so he needed a friendly face to spread his christianity so he teamed with Kirk Cameron. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Judgement Day: Intelligent Design on Trial</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Evolution</category><dc:date>2008-01-26T17:01:47-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-26-judgement-day-intelligent-design-on-trial.php#unique-entry-id-68</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-26-judgement-day-intelligent-design-on-trial.php#unique-entry-id-68</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I can see where ID proponents would try and say this movie was bias but the facts are there for those who want to make their own opinion. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Telling my girls I&#x27;m an atheist in the basement.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Telling Them I&#x27;m An Atheist</category><dc:date>2008-01-11T22:41:10-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-11-telling-my-girls-im-an-atheist-in-the-basement.php#unique-entry-id-67</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-11-telling-my-girls-im-an-atheist-in-the-basement.php#unique-entry-id-67</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[After 30, minutes I finally explained to the girls that I don't believe in any of the supernatural things that people believe in, including the christian god.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The placebo effect.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-01-05T02:49:18-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-05-the-placebo-effect.php#unique-entry-id-66</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-05-the-placebo-effect.php#unique-entry-id-66</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[So for a portion of the people, their brain will treat the pill as if it had the same effect as real medicine because they believe it will. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Prayers of a child.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-01-05T02:40:41-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-05-prayers-of-a-child.php#unique-entry-id-65</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-05-prayers-of-a-child.php#unique-entry-id-65</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[And unless you have magic powers (which I'm certain you don't) then your time praying is wasted when you could be doing something about it yourself.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Longer and Stronger.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-01-05T02:33:08-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-05-longer-and-stronger.php#unique-entry-id-64</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-05-longer-and-stronger.php#unique-entry-id-64</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It's like when I made my decision I had walked through the door and closed it behind me and I just keep walking further and further away from it.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Just exactly how is the world supposed to be different with God?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2008-01-05T02:16:03-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-05-just-exactly-how-is-the-world-supposed-to-be-different-with-god.php#unique-entry-id-63</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-05-just-exactly-how-is-the-world-supposed-to-be-different-with-god.php#unique-entry-id-63</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The problem with the question is that worshippers will tell you that either payment comes later (which means we live in exactly the same world and they receive no benefits while here on Earth) or that their prayers are answered when it's Gods will.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The Universe will be here for a long time and so will I.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Evolution</category><dc:date>2008-01-04T00:24:29-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-04-the-universe-will-be-here-for-a-long-time-and-so-will-i.php#unique-entry-id-60</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-04-the-universe-will-be-here-for-a-long-time-and-so-will-i.php#unique-entry-id-60</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I was thinking about evolution today and one of the things that really struck me is that man has been evolving for millions of years.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Morality Without God.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2008-01-04T00:21:42-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-04-morality-without-god.php#unique-entry-id-62</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-04-morality-without-god.php#unique-entry-id-62</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I could have given my own explanation but I found an excellent video to use that I completely agree with. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Purpose Without God</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2008-01-04T00:18:17-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-04-purpose-without-god.php#unique-entry-id-61</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-04-purpose-without-god.php#unique-entry-id-61</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I could have given my own explanation but I found an excellent video to use that I completely agree with.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New Year&#x27;s Day</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My First</category><dc:date>2008-01-01T15:37:43-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-01-new-years-day.php#unique-entry-id-112</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2008-01-01-new-years-day.php#unique-entry-id-112</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[First I'm going to explain what New Year's Day means to me now, then I'm going to look it up online.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Wedding Anniversary</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Anniversaries</category><dc:date>2007-12-31T15:41:23-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-31-wedding-anniversary.php#unique-entry-id-113</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-31-wedding-anniversary.php#unique-entry-id-113</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[As I watch the video of my wedding I have trouble listening to myself say things that I no longer believe. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>New Year&#x27;s Eve</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2007-12-31T15:30:01-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-31-new-years-eve.php#unique-entry-id-111</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-31-new-years-eve.php#unique-entry-id-111</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Before Research: New Year's Eve is the one day a year where we celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of the next. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>They had a better memory than I do&#x2c; that&#x27;s impressive.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2007-12-31T02:49:02-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-31-they-had-a-better-memory-than-i-do-thats-impresive.php#unique-entry-id-59</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-31-they-had-a-better-memory-than-i-do-thats-impresive.php#unique-entry-id-59</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The bible was written 40 years after Jesus's supposed death and people remembered in great detail. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Christmas</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2007-12-25T02:11:41-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-25-christmas.php#unique-entry-id-55</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-25-christmas.php#unique-entry-id-55</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Most believers want to take the day off and not have to go anywhere, even if it is to celebrate their Lord's birthday (most believers don't know Jesus wasn't born in December). 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Starving Children</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-12-22T10:23:51-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-22-starving%20children.php#unique-entry-id-58</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-22-starving%20children.php#unique-entry-id-58</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="image-right"></div>I think starving children should be proof to most people that there is no such thing as God.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>It&#x27;s becoming more obvious.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-12-17T00:18:51-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-17-its-becoming-more-obvious.php#unique-entry-id-56</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-17-its-becoming-more-obvious.php#unique-entry-id-56</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Wow, it's amazing that in such a short time I've begun to see so many things much more clearly. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>My opinion is now worth less than it was before.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-12-05T22:20:41-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-05-my-opinion-is-now-worth-less-than-it-was-before.php#unique-entry-id-54</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-12-05-my-opinion-is-now-worth-less-than-it-was-before.php#unique-entry-id-54</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It's interesting to see people react to my change when it's no longer inline with their beliefs.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Doesn&#x27;t that make you think God is watching over you?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-30T00:08:52-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-30-doesnt-that-make-you-think-god-is-watching-over-you.php#unique-entry-id-52</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-30-doesnt-that-make-you-think-god-is-watching-over-you.php#unique-entry-id-52</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[What could possibly make me think while someone is being tortured right now that God is making sure I get a new client? 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The song of my journey.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Music</category><dc:date>2007-11-28T02:26:18-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-28-the-song-of-my-journey.php#unique-entry-id-51</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-28-the-song-of-my-journey.php#unique-entry-id-51</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The song is by no means a definitive reference of my journey; you would need to read my whole blog for that.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Pray for me&#x2c; I&#x27;m just kidding.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-22T13:08:47-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-22-pray-for-me-im-just-kidding.php#unique-entry-id-50</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-22-pray-for-me-im-just-kidding.php#unique-entry-id-50</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Now that a few people are aware that I don't believe in God they are praying for me and praying for Karen. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Thanksgiving</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2007-11-22T11:54:16-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-22-thanksgiving.php#unique-entry-id-107</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-22-thanksgiving.php#unique-entry-id-107</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I look at Thanksgiving as nothing more than an excuse for companies to market stuff you wouldn't normally eat. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Funeral</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My First</category><dc:date>2007-11-20T18:06:04-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-20-funeral.php#unique-entry-id-49</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-20-funeral.php#unique-entry-id-49</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[At one point a priest was waiving a smoking pot thingy and every time it reached a forward apex a car alarm sounded, it was quite humorous.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>My friend&#x27;s response.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2007-11-12T11:10:25-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-12-my-friends-response.php#unique-entry-id-48</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-12-my-friends-response.php#unique-entry-id-48</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[He thinks they would have a much harder life if they didn't have a pleasant after-life to hang on to. 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>There is no God&#x2c; but don&#x27;t take my word for it.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-11T15:53:19-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-11-there-is-no-god-but-dont-take-my-word-for-it.php#unique-entry-id-47</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-11-there-is-no-god-but-dont-take-my-word-for-it.php#unique-entry-id-47</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you've read all of the information here and have changed your mind about God, I say to you, "Do some more homework." 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Am I going crazy?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-11T15:42:18-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-11-am-i-going-crazy.php#unique-entry-id-46</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-11-am-i-going-crazy.php#unique-entry-id-46</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[There's a great line in the first season of "Lost" where Jack asks John if he's going crazy, John says, "You're not going crazy, because people who are going crazy think they're getting saner". 
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Veterans Day</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2007-11-11T15:19:41-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-11-veterans-day.php#unique-entry-id-110</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-11-veterans-day.php#unique-entry-id-110</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[After Research: Veterans Day is both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all states, it is celebrated on the same day as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in other parts of the world, falling on November 11, the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War I. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Karen&#x27;s change of mind&#x2c; not about God&#x2c; about me.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2007-11-11T15:19:34-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-11-karens-change-of-mind-not-about-god-about-me.php#unique-entry-id-45</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-11-karens-change-of-mind-not-about-god-about-me.php#unique-entry-id-45</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[After Church Karen has informed me that not only has she told her pastor that I'm an atheist but also her best friend and her Sunday school class. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Telling a friend I&#x27;m an atheist through email&#x2c; he&#x27;s in another country.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Telling Them I&#x27;m An Atheist</category><dc:date>2007-11-10T20:10:39-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-10-telling-a-friend-im-an-atheist-through-email-hes-in-another-country.php#unique-entry-id-44</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-10-telling-a-friend-im-an-atheist-through-email-hes-in-another-country.php#unique-entry-id-44</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I really don't know what his beliefs are nor do I know how he will react. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>My wife wants me to read the Bible&#x2c; OK.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Bible</category><dc:date>2007-11-10T10:08:19-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-10-my-wife-wants-me-to-read-the-bible-ok.php#unique-entry-id-43</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-10-my-wife-wants-me-to-read-the-bible-ok.php#unique-entry-id-43</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The more I read the bible, the more it proves to me that it was written by men that believed the earth was flat (Isaiah 11:12)(Mathew 4:8) and the center of the universe.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>An excellent set of videos.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2007-11-10T00:08:46-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-10-an-excellent-set-of-videos.php#unique-entry-id-42</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-10-an-excellent-set-of-videos.php#unique-entry-id-42</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It's amazing to see a video that has been online for a year or years with information that I thought of on my own after becoming an atheist.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What you&#x27;re reading here are My Own Thoughts.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-09T23:59:43-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-09-what-youre-reading-here-are-my-own-thoughts.php#unique-entry-id-41</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-09-what-youre-reading-here-are-my-own-thoughts.php#unique-entry-id-41</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[So if you're reading this thinking that I have somehow been duped by these videos or information on the internet I want to make it 100% clear to you that they support my position.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Stop giving my credit away.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-08T16:43:59-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-stop-giving-my-credit-away.php#unique-entry-id-40</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-stop-giving-my-credit-away.php#unique-entry-id-40</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[And while you're helping them they will thank God right in front of you as if you're merely a pawn to the will of God.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Are atheists evil?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-08T14:01:05-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-are-atheists-evil.php#unique-entry-id-38</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-are-atheists-evil.php#unique-entry-id-38</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Of course there are, but they didn't do it because they were atheists they did because they were mean, evil or crazy.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Are atheists devil worshipers?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-08T14:00:05-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-are-atheists-devil-worshipers.php#unique-entry-id-39</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-are-atheists-devil-worshipers.php#unique-entry-id-39</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you ever hear someone say atheists are a bunch of devil worshipers then you will know whomever is saying it is an idiot.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>As of this moment I&#x27;m the only atheist that I know personally.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2007-11-08T13:55:50-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-as-of-this-moment-im-the-only-atheist-that-i-know-personally.php#unique-entry-id-37</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-as-of-this-moment-im-the-only-atheist-that-i-know-personally.php#unique-entry-id-37</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[You've seen racists like the KKK congregate to show their support for racism. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>All living things are born Atheists.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-08T13:52:06-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-all-living-things-are-born-atheists.php#unique-entry-id-35</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-all-living-things-are-born-atheists.php#unique-entry-id-35</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If a child were raised without the mention of God, as an adult he would view all religions (and your) the same way you view other peoples religions.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Did your teachers pick the right religion to teach you?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-08T13:23:50-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-did-your-teachers-pick-the-right-religion-to-teach-you.php#unique-entry-id-36</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-did-your-teachers-pick-the-right-religion-to-teach-you.php#unique-entry-id-36</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[her Great Grandmother said "When I was your age they didn't make pans as big as they do now and I had to cut the ends off or it wouldn't fit in the pan."
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Is Atheism a cult?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-08T12:36:36-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-is-atheism-a-cult.php#unique-entry-id-33</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-is-atheism-a-cult.php#unique-entry-id-33</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I just happen to be like minded with a large group of individuals that don't believe in the God of the land. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Is Atheism a religion?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2007-11-08T12:35:35-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-is-atheism-a-religion.php#unique-entry-id-34</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-08-is-atheism-a-religion.php#unique-entry-id-34</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[When a PC user (who doesn't use a Mac) makes claims about Macs that are false he only proves his ignorance to people who use both.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Your mind can&#x27;t be forced&#x2c; it has to be tricked.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-07T22:07:01-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-07-your-mind-cant-be-forced-it-has-to-be-tricked.php#unique-entry-id-32</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-07-your-mind-cant-be-forced-it-has-to-be-tricked.php#unique-entry-id-32</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The book is called the Bible and even though it has been translated hundreds of times in many different languages with different interpretations we believe it one hundred percent.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What or who was your seed?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Journey</category><dc:date>2007-11-07T00:43:18-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-07-what-or-who-was-your-seed.php#unique-entry-id-28</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-07-what-or-who-was-your-seed.php#unique-entry-id-28</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Some people actually learn about atheism from atheists, that's their seed.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Why does religion suspend logic?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2007-11-07T00:37:59-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-07-why-does-religion-suspend-logic.php#unique-entry-id-27</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-07-why-does-religion-suspend-logic.php#unique-entry-id-27</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[But I can see in my own journey to atheism that I maintained a lack of logic until the end when I broke free.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Is there life on other planets?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T12:00:20-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-is-there-life-on-other-planets.php#unique-entry-id-26</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-is-there-life-on-other-planets.php#unique-entry-id-26</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[When you believe in evolution you know that something similar could have also happened on another planet.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Who does God believe in?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T11:53:11-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-who-does-god-believe-in.php#unique-entry-id-25</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-who-does-god-believe-in.php#unique-entry-id-25</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If you look at your own family tree eventually you will loose the trail. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Advertising and the Bible.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Bible</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T11:25:08-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-advertising-and-the-bible.php#unique-entry-id-24</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-advertising-and-the-bible.php#unique-entry-id-24</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Of course you have, and your mind knows that there is always a cost for something that's free. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>&#x22;Can&#x27;t see the forest for the trees.&#x22;</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T11:18:54-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-cant-see-the-forest-for-the-trees.php#unique-entry-id-23</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-cant-see-the-forest-for-the-trees.php#unique-entry-id-23</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Clearings are always easier to traverse and easier to navigate because you don't have those tall trees that block the light or all of the other trees to walk around. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Who&#x27;s job is it to prove something?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T10:40:24-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-whos-job-is-it-to-prove-something.php#unique-entry-id-22</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-whos-job-is-it-to-prove-something.php#unique-entry-id-22</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Most religions have Bibles, so why would a non-believer believe your Bible is accurate and not the others?]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What we know.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Movies</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T10:25:35-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-what-we-know.php#unique-entry-id-21</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-what-we-know.php#unique-entry-id-21</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA["1500 years ago everybody knew the Earth was the center of the Universe, 500 years ago everybody knew the Earth was flat, 15 minutes ago you knew that people were alone on this planet. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Who&#x27;s reading this blog?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Miscellanea</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T10:16:19-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-whos-reading-this-blog.php#unique-entry-id-20</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-whos-reading-this-blog.php#unique-entry-id-20</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Right now it's mostly for me to have a place to put all of my thoughts.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Stephen&#x27;s response.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T10:15:34-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-stephens-response.php#unique-entry-id-19</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-stephens-response.php#unique-entry-id-19</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[It doesn't look like this is going to hurt my relationship with Stephen which makes me happy.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>How is it possible to know God is imaginary?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-04T09:47:41-05:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-how-is-it-possible-to-know-god-is-imaginary.php#unique-entry-id-18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-04-how-is-it-possible-to-know-god-is-imaginary.php#unique-entry-id-18</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I used my mind to determine God's existence not my eyes and not the propaganda of an individual or group.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What is the best movie interpretation of finding the truth about religion?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Reviews</category><dc:date>2007-11-03T16:21:14-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-what-is-the-best-movie-interpretation-of-finding-the-truth-about-religion.php#unique-entry-id-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-what-is-the-best-movie-interpretation-of-finding-the-truth-about-religion.php#unique-entry-id-17</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[But as someone who is looking from the outside in, I can see it differently and have a whole new respect for the movie.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Does the majority belief make it true?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-03T16:07:58-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-does-the-majority-belief-make-it-true.php#unique-entry-id-16</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-does-the-majority-belief-make-it-true.php#unique-entry-id-16</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[The millions of children around the world that believe in Santa don't make him any more real than the Easter Bunny.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Can you be told God is Imaginary?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-03T16:06:03-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-can-you-be-told-god-is-imaginary.php#unique-entry-id-15</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-can-you-be-told-god-is-imaginary.php#unique-entry-id-15</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[You have to see it for yourself" "You take the blue pill - the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Is believing in Santa and God the same thing?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-03T14:03:15-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-is-believeing-in-santa-and-god-the-same-thing.php#unique-entry-id-14</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-is-believeing-in-santa-and-god-the-same-thing.php#unique-entry-id-14</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Whether the child is told yes or no eventually there won't be enough evidence to support Santa's existence therefore the child will have no choice but to denounce Santa. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>No word from Stephen yet.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2007-11-03T13:40:46-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-no-word-from-stephen-yet.php#unique-entry-id-12</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-03-no-word-from-stephen-yet.php#unique-entry-id-12</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Not really sure if he just didn't have anything to say or it was to much for him. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Another conversation with Karen</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2007-11-02T16:49:33-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-02-another-conversation-with-karen.php#unique-entry-id-13</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-02-another-conversation-with-karen.php#unique-entry-id-13</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Either she hadn't understood me previously or I didn't explain myself well enough so I spent the next 15 minutes explaining how I came to my conclusion and interestingly enough her mood changed. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Telling myself I&#x27;m not an atheist&#x2c; I&#x27;m a non-theist&#x2c; no wait&#x2c; what the hell am I?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-11-01T20:40:44-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-01-telling-myself-im-not-an-atheist-im-a-non-theist-no-wait-what-the-hell-am-i.php#unique-entry-id-11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-01-telling-myself-im-not-an-atheist-im-a-non-theist-no-wait-what-the-hell-am-i.php#unique-entry-id-11</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[That would be a good explanation as to why non-fiction books don't have legitimate designation but merely defined as not fiction.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Telling Stephen I&#x27;m an atheist through email.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Telling Them I&#x27;m An Atheist</category><dc:date>2007-11-01T01:39:29-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-01-telling-stephen-im-an-atheist-through-email.php#unique-entry-id-10</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-01-telling-stephen-im-an-atheist-through-email.php#unique-entry-id-10</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[He will just have to trust me when I tell him those conversations were before I decided I was an atheist and had nothing to do with my current beliefs.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>The email I sent Karen yesterday.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2007-11-01T01:39:22-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-01-the-email-i-sent-karen-yesterday.php#unique-entry-id-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-11-01-the-email-i-sent-karen-yesterday.php#unique-entry-id-8</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[If your 5 year old son was dying and God's plan was not to take him then why pray when God would already know what you wanted?
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Halloween</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2007-10-31T11:27:47-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-31-halloween.php#unique-entry-id-104</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-31-halloween.php#unique-entry-id-104</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[So those of you keeping your kids from having fun on Halloween because of your preconceived notions of it's evil origins, lighten up. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Asking Karen to review what I&#x27;ve learned.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2007-10-29T21:58:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-29-asking-karen-to-review-what-ive-learned.php#unique-entry-id-0</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-29-asking-karen-to-review-what-ive-learned.php#unique-entry-id-0</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[When it dawned on her that I might be interested in sharing with the girls what I had learned she became completely closed off.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Karen spell checking and grammar correcting my post.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Their Response</category><dc:date>2007-10-26T22:05:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-26-karen-spell-checking-and-grammar-correcting-my-post.php#unique-entry-id-5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-26-karen-spell-checking-and-grammar-correcting-my-post.php#unique-entry-id-5</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[I'm somewhat surprised that she was able to go through the whole thing without asking me a single question.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Telling Shawn I&#x27;m an atheist over lunch.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Telling Them I&#x27;m An Atheist</category><dc:date>2007-10-11T22:00:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-11-telling-shawn-im-an-atheist-over-lunch.php#unique-entry-id-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-11-telling-shawn-im-an-atheist-over-lunch.php#unique-entry-id-2</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[But he took it well and was interested in what I had learned but not in a bait and switch kind of way. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Columbus Day</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Holidays</category><dc:date>2007-10-08T15:04:14-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-08-columbus-day.php#unique-entry-id-109</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-08-columbus-day.php#unique-entry-id-109</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Before Research: Columbus Day is the one day a year that we celebrate Columbus making it to America in some small ships. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Telling Karen I&#x27;m an atheist before bed.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Telling Them I&#x27;m An Atheist</category><dc:date>2007-10-06T22:02:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-06-telling-karen-im-an-atheist-before-bed.php#unique-entry-id-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-06-telling-karen-im-an-atheist-before-bed.php#unique-entry-id-3</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[She however has to live with me and was less interested in why I came to my conclusion. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Is Atheism a dirty word?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Own Thoughts</category><dc:date>2007-10-03T00:49:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-03-is-atheism-a-dirty-word.php#unique-entry-id-6</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-03-is-atheism-a-dirty-word.php#unique-entry-id-6</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Now that I'm outside the Christianity bubble I can see it for what it really is.
]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>What&#x27;s online about Atheism?</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>From the Internet</category><dc:date>2007-10-02T22:03:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-02-whats-online-about-atheism.php#unique-entry-id-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-02-whats-online-about-atheism.php#unique-entry-id-4</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[So after giving it some serious thought I decided I didn't believe in God, but not just the God I had been believing in, all Gods. ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>Telling myself I&#x27;m an atheist after watching TV.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>Telling Them I&#x27;m An Atheist</category><dc:date>2007-10-01T22:03:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-01-telling-myself-im-an-atheist-after-watching-tv.php#unique-entry-id-30</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-01-telling-myself-im-an-atheist-after-watching-tv.php#unique-entry-id-30</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Today I decided that based on all of the information I had gathered on my own 36 year old life that there wasn't any evidence that supernatural being has ever played a part in my life or anyone I know.]]></content:encoded></item><item><title>From believer to non-believer&#x2c; how I got to here.</title><dc:creator>brandnewatheist@gmail.com</dc:creator><category>My Journey</category><dc:date>2007-10-01T00:00:00-04:00</dc:date><link>http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-01-from-believer-to-non-believer-how-i-got-to-here.php#unique-entry-id-29</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://brandnewatheist.com/files/2007-10-01-from-believer-to-non-believer-how-i-got-to-here.php#unique-entry-id-29</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[On December 6th 2006 after James was found I realized that God only had to answer one single prayer with a yes for James to be found alive and well. ]]></content:encoded></item></channel>
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