From the bizarre prophecies of Charles Manson to the desperate paranoia of Jim Jones, cult leaders draw followers into worlds of power, paranoia, and death.
posted by mauz15 1 decade 6 years 2 weeks ago • 1,155 viewsReligiony Stuff
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Questions a religious guy asks to make atheists doubt their disbelief. "You have to admit" he doesn't quite get why people are atheists himself so his questions are a bit off.
posted by 13650 1 decade 6 years 2 weeks ago • 3,218 views • 8:10Carl Sagan discusses the history and meaning behind astrology, and why it doesn't hold any weight versus astronomy and logic.
posted by thinker247 1 decade 6 years 2 weeks ago • 2,366 viewsSam Harris debates Rabbi David Wolpe about God and Religion. I think the debate is from 2006.
posted by Nicki Hansen (gwiz665) 1 decade 6 years 2 weeks ago • 2,855 viewsRelated to http://www.videosift.com/video/Sam-Harris-vs-Rabbi-David-Wolpe
posted by Nicki Hansen (gwiz665) 1 decade 6 years 2 weeks ago • 1,673 viewsWas the cyclops myth related to mammoth skulls? The Griffin, Giants, Greek heroes, Amazons, etc; Were these creatures, celebrated by the ancient Greeks and immortalized by Homer on something more than myth? ... continue reading
posted by mauz15 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 2,674 viewsHighlights from God TV's 2 hr. election special. [If proposition 8 is not passed] "a sexual insanity will be unleashed upon the earth."
posted by theaceofclubz 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 2,076 viewsDespite this video being of Christians condemning non-Christians, there's some educational value about the history of some of our modern holidays which I found interesting.
posted by xxovercastxx 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 1,175 views • 28:30This is long, but very well done. Worth your time.
posted by dystopianfuturetoday 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 3,093 viewsFrom friendlyatheist.com: CNN’s Lou Dobbs can’t believe what’s going on with the Kay Hagan/Elizabeth Dole story. It’s not that Dole is trying to smear her opponent by labeling her as a “Godless... continue reading
posted by Haldaug 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 1,468 views“We are going to intercede at the site of the statue of the bull on Wall Street to ask God to begin a shift from the bull and bear markets to what we feel will be the 'Lion’s Market,' or God’s control... continue reading
posted by sometimes 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 4,547 viewsFrank Turek, co-author of "I Don't Have Enough Faith to be an Atheist," and Christopher Hitchens, author of "god is not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything," met at VCU in Richmond, VA to debate the... continue reading
posted by BicycleRepairMan 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 4,462 views • 2:11:51From Y/T: This is from an official Prop 8 rally in Sacramento on 10/28. Brad Dacus, an official Prop 8 spokesperson is speaking. Here's the transcript: "There was another time in history when people,... continue reading
posted by blankfist 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 4,560 viewsI can't tell if this will open the minds of his parishioners or not. There may have been a better way of going about it, but it was a brave move.
posted by 12028 1 decade 6 years 3 weeks ago • 3,050 viewsA. J. Jacobs spent a year following every rule in the Bible literally. Here is some footage from his daily life during this year. See Jacobs himself talk about the project here: http://www.videosift.com/video/AJ-Ja... continue reading
posted by Ornthoron 1 decade 6 years 4 weeks ago • 1,177 viewsClip taken from the movie "Zeitgeist".
posted by eric3579 1 decade 6 years 1 month ago • 9,742 views • 10:47Great, thought-provoking interview summing up religion as only Richard Dawkins can.
posted by guitarwolf 1 decade 6 years 1 month ago • 7,839 viewsRD shows some slides from the ridiculous "Atlas of Creation" to illustrate how inane it is. The talk lasts for 16 minutes. The bulk of the clip is the Q&A afterwards.
posted by Haldaug 1 decade 6 years 1 month ago • 2,664 views