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FF Top Ten: July 18, 2010

It's been a while, but we're back with another news update! A little less meat than the last post, but I'm hoping it will pick up as I get my mojo rolling again with the next post.

How David Hume’s Critique of the Design Argument Survives for Three Centuries (Part 1)

Hume argues that it is not enough to surmise or prove the existence of a deity from the conclusions gleaned from our knowledge of the universe’s configuration which bears a distant resemblance to human design - cursory and sometimes unintelligent – a world which Hume states is “the only and the first rude essay of some infant deity, who afterwards abandoned it, ashamed of his lame performance.”

Let’s Talk about Sex

The need for sex (education!) has been on my mind lately. You see this current furor about sex education to be...

FF Top Ten: June 8, 2010

South Korea cranks up the volume in the rising tension between them and Nokor, while the UAE turns up the heat on their latest clean energy venture. It's another hot, noisy, and fun-filled news week!

The Ethics of Veganism

The use of animals in our society is so normal that my choice to be vegan is often questioned and misunderstood....

FF Top Ten: June 2, 2010

A giant sinkhole appears in Guatemala city, hippos licking crocodiles, and a man who's just built his very own War Machine armor. Signs of the end times, or just another day at the Filipino Freethinkers' news updates? You be the judge!

FF Top Ten: May 23, 2010

Pakistan's blocked facebook and youtube, a nun gets excommunicated following an emergency medical procedure, and the invention of a sarcasm detector. Just among the stranger announcements for this week's news update!

The Responsible Writer

This is part 2 in a series of articles written primarily as a sort of online workshop-slash-discussion hook to get writers and authors in our organization or those with similar interests to share writing tips, techniques, and style guides with others. Feel free to pitch in and throw your own two-cents on how to improve your craft.

FF Top Ten: May 5, 2010

Premarital sex, alien first encounter woes, and the charismatic leader's uncanny ability to shut down critical thinking. Prepare for an other nerdtastic serving of the Filipino Freethinker's bi-weekly news!

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