Posts Tagged ‘Hemant Mehta’

Hemant, over at the Friendly Atheist, has done some great social networking research on this topic, for all the dudes out there who can’t seem to find a fellow atheist lady to pal around with. He says: 1. Know where to look 2. Try the dating websites 3. Be social. But don’t pounce 4. Looking [...]

Thanks, FriendlyAtheist! In last month’s Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, University of New Mexico addiction specialist William Miller and his colleagues presented findings from two controlled trials in which patients underwent drug treatment. Some of the patients received spiritual guidance as part of the treatment — learning such practices as prayer, meditation and service to others, [...]

I’m taking on Hemant Mehta, accepting his challenge, and passing it on to you, dear readers. For every mention of “god,” “Jesus,” “Christ,” or “Lord,” I’ll be making a donation to the Secular Coalition for America. The first of the four prayers, delivered by Rev. Gene Robinson has only a meager 5 mentions of god, [...]