Category: Things Atheists Didn't Do
By Dave Hitt on Feb 21, 2010 in Atheism, Featured, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 2 Comments
As promised, here’s the second half of the TADD list from 2009. This are culled from the second half of last years leftover bookmarks. They document all kinds of things things done by believers, from the horrific to the hilarious.
A group of 35 clerics in Saudi Arabia has declared that no woman should ever appear [...]
By Dave Hitt on Jan 3, 2010 in Featured, Religion, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 15 Comments
I’ve got a lot of 2009 links left over for the ever-popular Things Atheists Didn’t Do series. Here’s the first half of the list. (You can find other TADD here.)
This one is actually from 2008. (I have so many of these things saved sometimes they get lost.) Three Christian parents murdered their children by relying [...]
By Dave Hitt on Nov 30, 2009 in Amusing, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 1 Comment
Here’s a commercial you’ll never see on American TV.
By Dave Hitt on Oct 12, 2009 in Featured, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 17 Comments
More of your favorite feature, folks. . .
A Missouri High School band designed t-shirts that showed the evolution of man and the evolution of band instruments. A few days after they were distributed the school received complaints from concerned parents, who were not atheists, who claimed the shirts violated the school’s mandate to stay neutral [...]
By Dave Hitt on Aug 19, 2009 in Featured, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 143 Comments
Yet another installment in what has become the most commented on feature of Quick Hitts – a list of things done in the name of religion, from the asinine to the atrocious.
A new law in Afghanistan allows men to demand sex from their wives every four days, and to keep them indoors as long as [...]
By Dave Hitt on Jun 26, 2009 in Featured, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 988 Comments
This is another installment in our continuing series of Things Atheists Didn’t Do.
A pedophile priest, not an atheist, claimed he was only giving his victim anatomy lessons.
Muslims in Pakistan stoned a Christian man to death. His crime? Drinking tea at a roadside stall that was designated for Muslims only.
When a Christian church that tortured a [...]
By Dave Hitt on May 18, 2009 in Featured, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 4 Comments
What does this stain on a griddle look like to you? It could be the famous praying hands painting. Tilted sideways it could be the space shuttle. Upside down, a jellyfish. For the perverse, a butt plug. But no, it’s the Virgin Mary. Why? Because it’s always either the Virgin Mary or Jesus. If it [...]
By Dave Hitt on Apr 25, 2009 in Featured, Religion, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 7 Comments
I’ve never liked the term whatever-phobe, which makes the usually spurious assumption that fear is the only reason to dislike something. I’m not afraid of Islam; I hate it because it is a vile religion that sucks in every way possible. I’m not an Islamophobe, I’m an Islamocontempter. I’m Islamodisgusted.
Likewise, those who hate gays are [...]
By Dave Hitt on Mar 8, 2009 in Religion, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 3 Comments
A nine year old Brazilian girl who has been repeatedly raped by her stepfather since she was six was taken to the doctor with stomach pains. Doctors discovered she was pregnant with twins.
Her mother arranged an abortion, probably knowing that giving birth to twins at her age could be fatal. The Catholic Church demonstrated [...]
By Dave Hitt on Mar 6, 2009 in Featured, Religion, Ridiculous, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 3 Comments
I’m finding so many stupid things believers do I was thinking of starting a separate blog – Things Atheists Didn’t Do – to list them. But the last thing I need is another blog, so I’ve just made it a category on this one.
The only difference between Kosher salt and regular salt is the grind. [...]
By Dave Hitt on Feb 15, 2009 in Featured, Religion, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 21 Comments
Here’s a handy check list for Muslims seeking to improve civilized people’s opinion of their religion.
Do:
Become a successful and well known businessman in your community
Start a TV station devoted to helping non-Muslims overcome the negative images they have of Muslims and Islam. Generate a lot of press about it.
Receive an award from the Council [...]
By Dave Hitt on Jan 30, 2009 in Atheism, Featured, Religion, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 5 Comments
I’ve been collecting these for a while, and there’s so much nonsense and evil done in the name of religion I’m thinking of setting up a separate blog for it. But until/unless I do, here’s a very incomplete list of things superstitious people have done in the name of their religion, from the silly to [...]
By Dave Hitt on Oct 24, 2008 in Atheism, Featured, Religion, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 105 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 TV [...]
By Dave Hitt on Apr 8, 2008 in Religion, Things Atheists Didn't Do | 2 Comments
Imagine that the parents of an 11 year old child refused to give her medical treatment because they believed the ancient god Moloch would save her. They prayed to Moloch for a month, convinced that he would cure her ills, while the child got sicker and sicker. But alas, the child died of [...]