Rational Thoughts: Unlimited » Myths http://www.indianskeptic.com A collection of rational thoughts from a true atheist. Rationality, to me, simply means questioning all that's been established as Obvious in our minds. Questioning the obvious is just the first step towards rationalism and leading to atheism... Think about it, and be your own authority rather than trying hard to define some sort of authority (call it god, energy or whatever) outside of yourself. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:34:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 What about moderate/liberal theists/theism? http://www.indianskeptic.com/what-about-moderateliberal-theiststheism/ http://www.indianskeptic.com/what-about-moderateliberal-theiststheism/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:42:31 +0000 Indian Skeptic http://www.indianskeptic.com/?p=200 Many people argue that atheists pick on all theists when the fundamentalist/extremist ones are mostly at fault and the majority of theists are more benign and beneficial to society.

This is wrong. ALL theists and ALL forms of theism are harmful and

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Ricky Gervais

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]]> http://www.indianskeptic.com/devil-works-for-god/feed/ 1 Irish Catholic church child abuse: ‘A cruel and wicked system’ http://www.indianskeptic.com/irish-catholic-church-child-abuse-a-cruel-and-wicked-system/ http://www.indianskeptic.com/irish-catholic-church-child-abuse-a-cruel-and-wicked-system/#comments Wed, 20 May 2009 13:38:46 +0000 Indian Skeptic http://www.indianskeptic.com/?p=139 Artane industrial school former pupil says he is unconvinced report will reveal full truth about abuse in Catholic-run institutions

In their distinctive Thunderbirds-style light blue uniforms with red trim, the Artane Boys Band are icons of Irish music.

For decades, the band marched around the pitch

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]]> http://www.indianskeptic.com/irish-catholic-church-child-abuse-a-cruel-and-wicked-system/feed/ 1 There is no such thing as scientific astrology http://www.indianskeptic.com/there-is-no-such-thing-as-scientific-astrology/ http://www.indianskeptic.com/there-is-no-such-thing-as-scientific-astrology/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 02:49:50 +0000 Indian Skeptic http://www.indianskeptic.com/?p=137 Rationalist Dr Narendra Nayak is at perpetual war with obscurantist trends in the society. Astrologers, crystal ball gazers and godmen have all have taken the brunt of his fury He has now challenged the community of astrologers in the country

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