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Curtis Weyant

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Mesotheism and miracles

September 26, 2012 by Curtis Leave a Comment
Source: someecards.com

I’ve been contemplating a concept for awhile now that I call “mesotheism” – that is, a middling belief in an overarching spiritual power, which many people call “god.” The idea is that there is a valid positive belief somewhere between theism and atheism that isn’t due merely to confusion, weak will or apathy. Some people … [Read more…]

Posted in: Life Tagged: god, mesotheism, religion, Whitman

“If he’s innocent, God will stop the drone”

September 11, 2012 by Curtis Leave a Comment
Obama: Road to Change...ing how easy I can kill you

Nearly everyone knows that eleven years ago today terrorists hijacked four airplanes. Two of the planes flew into the World Trade Center Towers, one crashed into the Pentagon and another crashed in a field in rural Pennsylvania. Those left dead numbered in the thousands, and many more were left with physical and emotional wounds, some … [Read more…]

Posted in: Liberty Tagged: god, politics

Theism and atheism, religion and zealotry

March 12, 2012 by Curtis 3 Comments
Flying spaghetti monster

Kennedy — the erstwhile MTV VJ (when MTV still had had Vs to J, and no that’s not a euphemism) — published an article over at Reason.com the other day explaining why she thinks atheism is a religion. As a mesotheist, I’ve often thought that some atheists exhibit some similar tendencies as theists, so I … [Read more…]

Posted in: Life Tagged: god, mesotheism, religion

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