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Freethinkers in the Philippines?

Filipino Freethinkers are in a wrong place and the wrong time.

L2MF Post #03: On Church Offerings and Charitable Donations

Dear Dad, I listened to the sermon in Mum's church two weeks ago and the topic was about giving offerings (i.e. tithes)...

Children’s Choice

Holy Mother Church: that’s how Catholics call the organization sometimes, never minding the fact that females are never allowed to rule...

Why People Worship Money

Money is powerful. Money is generally good (to the one who has it). Money is everywhere (or more accurately, it is...

Podcast Episode 4: Respect and Rudeness on Beliefs

We tried to answer the question: When is it OK to criticize beliefs, and when is it rude? Download FF Podcast Episode...

The Problem with Superstitions.

Superstition is harmless and fun? Think again.

When Death Hangs Above Your Head

Although the time of death is approaching me, I am not afraid of dying and going to Hell or (what would be considerably worse) going to the popularized version of Heaven. I expect death to be nothingness and, for removing me from all possible fears of death, I am thankful to atheism.--Isaac Asimov, "On Religiosity," Free Inquiry ††

An atheist learns from a dog

Dogs are man's best friend...but this dog gave my life a new direction.

Ghosts

Why do people believe in ghosts? You'd think that if they'd existed all these thousands of years, someone somewhere would've been able to get positive proof. Yet all we've come up with so far are a million anecdotes and those "reality" ghost shows, which are basically just footage of a bunch of idiots running around in a dark house and asking one another, "Did you hear that? Did you see that?" Yet a lot of people still believe they exist. And not just ghosts, but manananggal, tiyanak, mangkukulam, and a host of other supernatural beings.

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