Agnostic Mom

Raising a Healthy Family Without Religion.

Archive for November, 2006

Posted: Tuesday, November 28th, 2006 @ 8:14 pm in Children, Uncategorized | 12 Comments »

There is a drawback to having a child who is bright and creative and comes up with spelling-word sentences like, “I will not accept an excuse from someone who believes in antidisestablishmentarianism.”
What is the drawback? Blake’s imagination exceeds my abilities. Now that Thanksgiving is over (and my 34th birthday!), I am trying to [...]

Famous Atheists

Posted: Saturday, November 18th, 2006 @ 12:55 pm in Atheist, Religion | 7 Comments »

If you didn’t view last Wednesday’s issue of the Humanist Network News, you may not have seen this You Tube video on atheists yet. Check it out.

Humans As Animals and Ethics

Posted: Saturday, November 11th, 2006 @ 2:28 pm in Ethics, Evolution, Science | 54 Comments »

I’d like to respond to Dan, who has been in the midst of a conversation with Dudley on this blog. I am copying Dan’s last comment where he quotes Dudley, which I have put in italics, and then gives his response. If you struggle with the lack of context, you can see the [...]

Remember This Guy?

Posted: Friday, November 3rd, 2006 @ 11:35 pm in News | 24 Comments »

The pastor featured in Richard Dawkins’ show, The Root Of All Evil has made the headlines. But it’s not a good thing. If you haven’t been paying attention to the news, or you just didn’t recognize the name, click here to see why he is getting so much attention. If you saw [...]

Why I Am An “Agnostic Mom”

Posted: Thursday, November 2nd, 2006 @ 1:20 pm in Agnostic, Atheist, Belief, Children, Family, Parenting | 19 Comments »

It only takes reading a handful of my posts to figure out that my personal beliefs are one hundred percent atheistic. I think this causes confusion for some readers. Among many reasons for calling myself “Agnostic Mom,” one has to do with the way we are raising our children. Our family is [...]