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exboyfil

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12. The Demon Haunted World is a masterpiece
Sun Oct 25, 2020, 08:03 PM
Oct 2020

I often wonder what Sagan and Harlan Ellison would say about Trumpism. They both may conclude that darkness is covering rationalism.

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Any favorite atheist authors? [View all] sakabatou Oct 2020 OP
Terry Pratchett catrose Oct 2020 #1
Carl Sagan ItsjustMe Oct 2020 #2
Duppers Oct 2020 #5
I've read "Contact." sakabatou Oct 2020 #6
Read The Demon Haunted World exboyfil Oct 2020 #13
Christopher Hitchens. Laffy Kat Oct 2020 #3
I think I've read one of his books. sakabatou Oct 2020 #7
Agreed. Missn-Hitch Oct 2020 #21
LOL, I guess so! Laffy Kat Oct 2020 #22
LOL!! I REALLY do. Nice to meet you too. Missn-Hitch Oct 2020 #24
Those are good....Richard Dawkins can be an acquired taste... Moostache Oct 2020 #4
I have yet to read anything by Dennett sakabatou Oct 2020 #8
Recommended (Dennett works worth a read): Moostache Oct 2020 #10
The Demon Haunted World is a masterpiece exboyfil Oct 2020 #12
Kurt Vonnegut exboyfil Oct 2020 #9
HEMANT MEHTA JustFiveMoreMinutes Oct 2020 #11
Ah, yes, The Friendly Atheist. sakabatou Oct 2020 #18
Isaac Asimov. alwaysinasnit Oct 2020 #14
Aw you beat me to it. Susan Calvin Oct 2020 #16
... alwaysinasnit Oct 2020 #17
Isaac Asimov, as far as I know. Susan Calvin Oct 2020 #15
This probably won't qualify as an Atheist author calguy Oct 2020 #19
Salman Rushdie Warpy Oct 2020 #20
Terry Pratchett and Niel Gaiman... uriel1972 Oct 2020 #23
Book Recommend: Susan Jacoby's FREETHINKERS. Missn-Hitch Oct 2020 #25
Karl Marx FigTree Oct 2020 #26
1. Hitchens Brainstormy Nov 2020 #27
Philip Pullman PassingFair Nov 2020 #28
Faith Versus Fact: Why Science and Religion Are Incompatible, by Jerry Coyne Towlie Dec 2020 #29
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