By Dave Hitt on Nov 28, 2008 in Atheism, Featured, Pop Culture | 15 Comments
I deal with Christmas differently than most atheists. I celebrate it. I put up lights and a tree and give gifts and say “Merry Christmas” and mean it. I’ve played Santa Claus on several occasions, with the full costume, enjoyed it, and will probably do it again. Devout Christians rail against how secular the holiday [...]
By Dave Hitt on Oct 24, 2008 in Atheism, Featured, Religion, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 119 Comments
Here’s a list of things atheists didn’t do over the past month or so. An Atheist did not set fire to his 11 year old niece for wearing lipstick. She has burns over 90% of her body and is not expected to survive. No atheist decreed it was OK to kill the owners of Satellite [...]
By Dave Hitt on Sep 16, 2008 in Atheism | 0 Comments
I recently signed up as a writer for Ask The Atheists, a place for theists and non-theists to discuss the issue like grownups. Rather than use my moniker “Hittman,” I decided to use you real name to give my replies the appearance of credibility. Most of the answers given by most of the writers are [...]
By Dave Hitt on Sep 11, 2008 in Amusing, Atheism, Featured | 0 Comments
I like to buy from sites that feature lots of customer reviews. It’s one of the reasons I buy most of my electronic stuff from NewEgg. (The other reasons: their selection is great, their pricing is excellent and their shipping is amazing. Hint: pick the very cheapest shipping, and it still usually arrives the next [...]
By Dave Hitt on Sep 7, 2008 in Atheism, Pop Culture | 2 Comments
I was sitting in downtown Atlanta, having a smoke and watching the people go by. This was even more interesting than usual, because it was the middle of DragonCon and quite a few people were in costume. A man and his daughter walked by wearing this t-shirt: …which looked much better in real life than [...]
By Dave Hitt on Aug 16, 2008 in Atheism, Religion | 9 Comments
In this article a fundy evangelist expresses the fear that Atheists are coming after his children. There’s no place on the site to add a comment, so I’ll do it here. You think we want to convert your kids to atheism? Are you that afraid of us? Well, guess what, Sparky . . . you’re [...]
By Dave Hitt on Jul 29, 2008 in Atheism | 1 Comment