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    Sean Carroll: Arrow of Time [Video, 10 min.]

    Wolf Blitzer Asks Atheist Tornado Survivor If She 'Thanks The Lord' [video 31 sec.]
    Dear American Consumers: Please Don't Start Eating Healthfully. Sincerely, the Food Industry by Patrick Mustain
    Is the Brain No Different From a Light Switch? The Uncomfortable Ideas of the Philosopher Daniel Dennett by Jonathan Weiner
    Stephen Hawking: Train Ride to the Future [video, 6 min.]

    Christianity in a Nutshell [video, 2 min.]
    The NRA's Perverted View of America by Josh Horwitz
    People Who Live Forever Interview with Todd May

    Facts about Human Evolution [video, 13 min.]

    The Unknown Heroes in Real Life [video 7 min.]
    Climate Change vs Terrorism and the Costs of Inactionn by Jim Baird
    The Triumph of Progressivism: Graduation 2013 and 1968 by Robert Reich
    The History of the Universe in 10 Minutes [video, 10 min.]

    10 Things You Didn't Know About The Bible [Video, 3 min.]
    Think About Nature: A Conversation with Lee Smolin from Edge
    Thought Experiment: Build a Supercomputer Replica of the Human Brain by Jonathon Keats

    What religion has contributed to the world this month - Episode 6 (April/May 2013) [video, 8 min.]
    The Real Cost Of Religious Faith - Atheist Experience 696 [video, 15 min.]
    The Age of Corporate Treason by Relph Nader
    10 Examples of Bush and the Republicans Using Government Power to Target Critics by Bob Cesca

    Pat Condell - Transcend This [video, 6 min.]

    Science is one step closer to immortality! [video 11 min.]
    Slaves to the algorithm by Steven Poole
    The rationalist way of death by Jonathan Rée

    What is Natural Selection? [Video, 9 min.]
    David Foster Wallace: This is Water, Commencement Speech [video, 9 min.]
    Cutting Social Security and Not Taxing Wall Street by Dean Baker
    Where Thomas Nagel Went Wrong by Michael Chorost

    Richard Dawkins Demonstrates the Clearly Unintelligently Designed Laryngeal Nerve of the Giraffe [video, 4 min.]
    Climate 101 with Bill Nye [video, 5 min.]
    10 Reasons Why Oxytocin Is The Most Amazing Molecule In The World by George Dvorsky
    Doubts About Restricting Salt by The New York Time Editorial Board

    Bertrand Russell's Message to the Future [video, 2 min.]

    Peter Boghossian on his book "A Manual for Creating Atheists" [video 39 min.]
    What Christianity and Kink Have in Common by Valerie Tarico
    A North American's Guide to the use and abuse of the modern PhD. by Colin Eatock

    Richard Dawkins and Herb Silverman in Charleston [Video, 1 hr., 38 min.]
    Disproving intelligent design with a mouse trap [video, 2 min.]
    The Truth About The Right's Latest Benghazi Attacks by Jeremy Holden & Jess Levin
    When Pressed Conservatives Can't Name One Reality Based Example of Obama Tyranny by Rmuse

    Richard Feynman - Not Knowing Things [video, 1 min.]
    Noam Chomsky: Why marijuana is illegal and tobacco is legal [video, 3 min.]
    Conservatives Love Those Racist IQ Arguments, Don't They? by Amanda Marcotte
    Looks Like a Witch Hunt by Eugene Robinson

    In The Name Of God - Scenes From The Extreme [video, 57 min.]

    Watch These Straight People Answer A Question Gay People Have Been Asked For Years [video 3 min.]
    Richard Feynman: Life, the universe and everything by Christopher Riley
    Humans act like monkeys too [cartoon]

    2.0 Deconversion: The God Concept [Video, 6 min.]
    CNN found guilty of news slaughhtering - The Daily Show [video, 5 min.]
    On Templeton by Sean Carroll
    How much does antimatter weigh? by Dave Goldberg

    Draw My Lilfe - Jazza (Josiah Brooks) [video, 9 min.]
    Between Two Ferns: James Franco, Spring Break Anthem [video, 4 min.]
    Authorization for Use of Military Force: a blank check for war without end by Michael Shank and Matt Southworth
    The Heritage Foundation's Immigration Guru Wasn't Just Racist — He's Wrong by Elspeth Reeve

    The Connected Universe (trailer) [video, 3 min.]

    James Randi: Homeopathy, quackery and fraud [video, 17 min.]
    No Redemption for George W. Bush by Paul Krugman
    What's Wrong with the FDA's Plan B Compromise? Almost Everything. by Valerie Tarico

    Is The New Testament Evil? David Silverman vs Dr. James White [Video, 45 min.]
    The Bible Is Sexist [video, 21 min.]
    The Hollowing Out of Government by Robert Reich
    Are Liberals Going to Finally Get It This Time About Islam? by Sean Faircloth

    Obama on religulousity [video, 5 min.]
    Billy Connolly - religion is over [video, 8 min.]
    The Conservative Quest to Eliminate Facts by Joe Miller
    The Death of Truth from Truthdig

    Richard Carrier: Why I Think Jesus Didn't Exist [video, 1 hr.]

    Huxley-Wilberforce Debate [video, 4:26 min.]
    Skin color is 'bone-deep' by Kelly Murray
    The Tea Party and the Muslim Brotherhood: Twins Separated at Birth by Carlos Alberto Torres

    Christopher Hitchens: "If you want to be awe inspired..." [Video, 5 min.]
    SNL Steve Martin: Don't Buy Stuff You Cannot Afford [video, 2 min.]
    New Atheism should be able to criticise Islam without being accused of Islamophobia by Andrew Zak Williams
    The Freedom to Die in Peace by Valerie Tarico
    Amazing Stairwell Illusion [video, 4 min.]

    Michael Parenti - Theocracy Vs. Democracy: The Political Uses of Religion [audio, 43 min.]
    Boston and Beyond by Noam Chomsky
    Fact vs Theory vs Law vs Hypothesis vs Proof from Library of Alexandria

    Richard Dawkins: One Fact to Refute Creationism [video, 3 min.]

    Making The World's Smallest Movie [Video, 5 min.] See the worlds smallest movie: A Boy & His Atom
    Bush's Legacy Ought to Be on Trial; Instead, It's Put on Display by Jodie Evans and Charles Davis
    'Time Crystals' Could Upend Physicists' Theory of Time by Natalie Wolchover
    Atheist Superbowl Commercial [video, 1 min.]

    Religiousil (the pill) [video, 2 min.]
    Philosophy That Stirs the Waters (about Daniel Dennett) by Jennifer Schuessler
    Self-Flagellation and the Excruciating Kiss of Jesus – Mother Teresa's Attraction to Pain by Valerie Tarico
    Christopher Hitchens: Brutal 4 Minutes for All of Religion [video, 4 min.]

    Creationism by Lewis Black [video, 4 min.]
    Is the government stockpiling ammo to thwart gun owners? by Jon Terbush
    Theocrats Unmasked by Katherine Stewart

    Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss on CNN discussing 'The Unbelievers' [video, 6 min.]

    President Obama at 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner [Video, 23 min.]
    Biological Metaphysics? by Rishidev Chaudhuri
    Why Sleep Deprivation Eases Depression by David Levine
    Richard Carrier: Why the Gospels Are Myth [video, 1 hr., 20 min.]

    Conan O'Brien at 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner [video, 28 min.]
    The Right Wing Cult Machine Exposed by Thom Hartmann
    Them and Them by Benjamin Wallace-Wells
    Alan Watts: How Do You Define Yourself? [video, 4 min.]

    Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee: Larry [David] Eats a Pancake [video, 14 min.]
    PBS Drops Another Bombshell: Wall Street Is Gobbling Up Two-Thirds of Your 401(k) by Pam Martens
    How Ray Kurzweil Will Help Google Make the Ultimate AI Brain by Steven Levy

    Bill Maher: Heaven is Real [video, 5 min.]

    Realtime PhysX Position Based Fluids Demonstration [Video, 2 min.]
    You're Eight Times More Likely to be Killed by a Police Officer than a Terrorist by Jim Harper
    Misinformation and facts about secularism and religion by Dave Niose
    Richard Carrier vs David Marshall - "Is the Christian Faith Reasonable?" [video, 1 hr., 52 min.]

    Our (evolutionary) Story in 1 Minute [video, 2 min.]
    When It Comes to Killing in the Name of Religion and Nationhood, Christians Hold the Modern Record by Mark Karlin
    How The NRA Impeded The Boston Bomber Investigation by David Cay Johnston

    Neil deGrasse Tyson on the Multiverse [video, 4 min.]

    Sam Harris with Bill Maher [Video, 9 min.]
    April 25: A Historic Day to Cut the Bloated Pentagon Budget by Robert Naiman
    Why doing a PhD is often a waste of time from The Economist
    Context!!! [video, 6 min.]

    A Petition for Stronger Gun Laws [video, 31 sec.]
    What to Do with G.W. Bush? by Robert Parry
    Galileo was never afraid to admit error by Adam Gopnik
    Sean Carroll: The Case for Naturalism [video, 11 min.]

    Bill Maher: Why don't you kill yourself? [video, 26 sec.]
    The Will of God assembled with commentary by Dr. Richard Carrier
    The Good Outnumber You And We Always Will by Patton Oswalt

    Minute Physics: Parallel Universes - Many Worlds [video, 3 min.]

    Dr. Neil DeGrasse - The Universe and Aliens [Video, 12 min.]
    The Hidden Money by Richard D Wolff
    Against The Flow (of time) by Raymond Tallis
    The Scopes Monkey Trial [video, 10 min.]

    Unbelievable Wingsuit Cave Flight! [video, 2 min.]
    New Atheism should be able to criticise Islam without being accused of Islamophobia by Andrew Zak Williams
    Drink 8oz of Water When You Wake Up in the Morning by bodywisdomnutrition

    Richard Dawkins - The problem with religion [video, 4 min.] 
    New Zealand MP's hilarious gay marriage speech [video, 4 min.]
    How to Create a Right-Wing Terrorist by Thom Hartmann
    A Senate in the Gun Lobby's Grip by Gabrielle Giffords

    Kentucky Schools Remove 10 Commandments [video, 2 min.]

    The Con Academy, Vol. 1 [Video, 2 min.]
    Let's hope the Boston Marathon bomber is a white American by David Sirota
    Deir Yassin Massacre Remembered by Raouf J. Halaby
    Explosions at the Boston Marathon [video, 3 min.]

    Joe Rogan: Rethink your life [video, 5 min.]
    Global Warming: Why Aren't We Using More Alternative Energy? by Thom Hartmann
    Cracking the Voynich Code by Batya Ungar-Sargon
    Yes We are the Universe [video, 6 min.]

    Eddie Griffin On Christians, Muslims, Bible, Jesus and Religion [video, 7 min.] 
    Theocrats Unmasked by Katherine Stewart
    The Consensus Behind Militarism by Jeff Cohen

    Interview with Richard Carrier on the historicity of Jesus [video, 1 hr., 31 min.]

    Why Women Need Freedom From Religion [Video, 1 hr., 24 min.]
    Gun Laws & Violence - A Connection from Randi Rhodes
    You Can't Tell the Attorney General She Has an Epic Butt, But Here's What You CAN Do by Lindy West
    Consider the Lily [video, 4 min.]

    Evolving Robots with Multiple Materials [video, 3 min.]
    Police in Schools Do More Harm Than Good by Erik Eckholm
    Front Row at the Dawn of Time by Lawrence M. Krauss
    Liberal Caller Punks Rush Limbaugh [video, 13 min.]

    Richard Feynman: How a train turns without a differential [video, 2:27 min.] Also see: Wheels and Bogies
    Thomas More: Inquisitor, Torturer, Killer, Saint by Terry Firma
    Find All the Absurdities! by Glendon Mellow

    Morality 1: Good without gods, by QualiaSoup [video, 13 min.]

    Vatican City Explained [Video, 7 min.]
    An Open Letter to the Secular Community from American Atheists
    Imagining a World without Darwin book review by Marek Kohn
    Richard Dawkins: Intelligent Design? Watch it get schooled [video, 5 min.]

    A.C. Grayling on Colbert [video, 6 min.]
    Cut Social Security and Veterans' Benefits? Cut the Pentagon Instead by Robert Naiman
    Free Speech, Culture Wars, and Enlightenment by MaLorenzo Ospri
    Richard Carrier: Why I Think Jesus Didn't Exist [video, 1 hr.]

    Eric Kandel: How Your Brain Finishes Paintings [video, 6 min.]
    Thatcher's Mean Legacy: The Queen Mother of Global Austerity and Financialization by Jeffrey Sommers and Michael Hudson
    Gary Gutting on being Catholic by Massimo Pigliucci

    Richard Dawkins Intellectually and Morally Crucifies Joseph Ratzinger [video, 9 min.]

    Where US Politics Came From: Crash Course [Video, 14 min.]
    Neurobiologist Robert Sapolsky spreads the good word about brains and religion by Bret Wright
    People have rights. Ideas don't have rights from BrightRock.info
    Golden Crocoduck Nominees & Improbability [video, 13 min.]

    In the beginning was the code [video, 14 min.]
    What the FBI's UFO Memo Shows About American Intelligence by Spencer Ackerman
    Stand Up for Liberty by Sitting Out the Pledge of Allegiance by Erik Nielson
    The God Helmet - Michael Persinger [video, 7 min.]

    Doug Standhope on civil unions for gay couples [video, 4 min.]
    The Nocebo Effect: How We Worry Ourselves Sick by Gareth Cook
    Playing the "Islamophobia" card by Jerry A. Coyne

    Dr. Richard Carrier: Atheism... Plus What? [video, 46 min.] a 'must' watch for atheists

    The Phone Call [Video, 4 min.]
    Dear Fellow Liberal: An Exchange with Glenn Greenwald by Sam Harris
    A Ghost in the Machine by Adam Lee
    John Fugelsang: Obama's not the Antichrist and the rapture's not in the Bible [video, 3 min.]

    The Truth Behind Calorie Labels [video, 6 min.]
    The Christian Right Is Panicking Because They Know They Are Losing by Bill Berkowitz
    Sam Harris, the New Atheists, and anti-Muslim animus by Glenn Greenwald
    The pill to lower your IQ permanently [video, 2 min.]

    Minute Physics: Parallel Universes [video, 5 min.]
    Top brain scientist is 'philosopher at heart' by Elizabeth Landau
    The Fallacy of "Tough-Guy-ism" by Paul R. Pillar

    Daniel Dennett: Religion is like 'the common cold' [video, 2 min.]

    No More Nails: The Glucifixion [Video, 1 min.]
    What's the question about your field that you dread being asked? from Edge
    The first Christians were never systematically persecuted by the Romans by John Blake
    Welcome to this World [video, 4 min.]

    AACON 2013 Matt Dillahunty speaks on Skepticism and Atheism [video, 28 min.]
    White men have much to discuss about mass shootings by Charlotte and Harriet Childress
    Boy Scouts Still Have Ban on Gays, Even Though Founder Robert Baden-Powell Was Supposedly Gay by Walter Brasch
    Pope Francis and Talking Mule Shocking Revelation: The Pope Named Himself After Francis The Talking Mule, NOT Francis of Assisi
    Children accused of witchcraft (Religion Hurts Humanity Episode 3) [video, 8 min.]

    TED Talk: Colin Camerer, Neuroscience and Game Theory [video, 14 min.]
    Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes of All Time from The Museum of Hoaxes
    Spanking Babies for God: Why America is the Most Violent First World Country by Robert De Filippis

    Christopher Hitchens on Charlie Rose -  A conversation on "Passion of the Christ" [video, 24 min.]

    Amazing Realistic Animation by Activision [Video, 2 min.]
    Catholic Church: Tweeting Cardinals blow smoke by Wanda LaCroix
    Study: Eat Protein in the Morning     by Lilndsay Abrams
    How Global Warming has Prevented Spring's Arrival by The Daily Take, the Thom Hartmann Program
    Doug Stanhope - Would you Believe [video, 4 min.]

    Funny Catholic Church Commercial [video, 47 sec.]
    You Have the Right to Remain Silent, But … by Dave Lindorff
    Unexpectedly Amazing Carbon-Based Energy Form by Farhad Manjoo
    Bill Maher On The Virgin Bachelor [video, 5 min.]

    Militant Atheism: Why get rid of religion? [video, 6 min.]
    Face It: Antonin Scalia Is Just a Bigot in a Black Robe by Eric Zuesse
    Religious Trauma Syndrome: How Some Organized Religion Leads to Mental Health Problems by Valerie Tarico | Interview

    "Conflict" 2012 Project Reason Video Contest Winner [video, 1:29 min.]

    Black Christians: Americas Biggest Hypocrites [Video,3 min.]
    Next Stop, a Ban on Nuclear Weapons? by Tim Wright
    The philosophy of the Higgs by Michael Krämer
    Neil DeGrasse Tyson: Message to the Future [video, 4 min.]

    Cold Dead Hand with Jim Carrey [video, 6 min.]
    Senate Unanimously Votes Against Cuts to Social Security: Media Don't Notice by Dean Baker
    The Quarrels of Others: On Anti-Semitism by R.I. Moore
    Science can answer moral questions - Sam Harris [video, 24 min.]  

    Dawkins Bitch-Slaps anti-scientific theist [video, 1:36 min.]
    How the Media Fueled the War in Iraq by Thom Hartmann
    The Four Habits of the Highly Unconsolable, or, Life Lessons From an Unlearned Life by Tom Jacobs

    Betty Bowers Explains Traditional Marriage to Everyone Else [video, 4 min.]

    The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8 [Video,13 min.]
    Will the Keystone XL Pipeline Produce Good Jobs? [Infographic] by Brentin Mock
    One of Us by John Jeremiah Sullivan
    God's God [video, 10 min.]

    Nina Conti - Best Ventriloquist Act Ever! Comedy 2012 [video, 4 min.]
    Disfluencey a conversation with Adam Alter
    Maher: 'Sh*t-kicker' conservatives don't know 'America has moved on without them' by David Ferguson
    Physicist Sean Carroll refutes supernatural beliefs [video, 10 min.]   (See complete talk here.)

    Sir Issac Newton's Dark Secrets [video, 53 min.]
    History's Greatest Hoax: Jesus the mything person by Amanda Brown
    The Final Lie of the Iraq War by JP Sottile

    Richard Dawkins vs Rowan Williams Archbishop of Canterbury [video, 1 hr., 29 min.]

    George Carlin - The God Question [Video, 2 min.]
    Understanding the difference between 'public' and 'private' by Edwin Decker
    We Aren't the World by Ethan Watters
    Sam Harris: On Interprreting Scripture [video,7 min.]

    The REAL Bible Trailer [video, 2 min.]
    The Heretic by Andrew Ferguson
    This image could be the first step toward mapping human thoughts by Robert T. Gonzalez
    Superstition [video, 10 min.]

    A Letter From a Network Censor Concering the Bible [video, 5 min.]
    GOP Uses Science to Find White Bigots ... How About Using Science for Climate Change? by Thom Hartmann
    The Last Letter: A Message to George W. Bush and Dick Cheney From a Dying Veteran by Thomas Young

    Food, Inc. Full Movie [video, 1 hr., 34 min.]

    MontyPython: Stoning [Video, 2:24 min.]
    "The Poor Are Too Free?:" Unlocking the Middle-Class Code by PL Thomas
    Lunch with the FT: Noam Chomsky by John McDermott

    Conspiracy Road Trip: Creationism [video, 57 min.]
    Who Won the American Revolution? [video,13 min.]
    Pope Francis' Junta Past: Argentine Journalist on New Pontiff's Ties to Abduction of Jesuit Priests by A. Goodman and J. Gonzalez
    Questions From a "Dirty War" by Eugene Robinson
    Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the timelessness of photons [video, 3 min.]

    What exactly is one second? [video, 5 min.]
    Why almost everyone is wrong about the terms atheism and especially, agnosticism by Jerome McCollom
    America, You Must Not Look Away (How to Finish Off the NRA) by Michael Moore

    Neil deGrasse Tyson: We Live in a Cosmic Shooting Gallery [video, 3 min.]

    Why Christianity is Impossible to Believe (Christopher Hitchens) [Video, 3 min.]
    Cheating the Reaper by Erin O'Donnell
    Time to End the GOP's Voter Fraud Lie by Thom Hartmann

    Communicating Science and Technology in the 21st Century: Steven Pinker [video, 1 hr., 17 min.]
    New Pope: Please Sell the Vatican, Feed the World [video, 3 min.]
    Paddy, Not Patty from paddynotpatty.com
    Conservatives: The New Taliban by Thom Hartmann

    Con Art [video, 43 min.]
    Are Children of Divorce More Likely Atheists? [video, 3 min.]
    That Christian Nation Nonsense (Gods Bless Our Pagan Nation) by Richard Carrier
    If the Dalai Lama were Pope by Valerie Tarico

    First nominee for the 2013 Golden Crocoduck [video, 7 min.]

    Real Time: New Rules, March 8 2013 [Video, 5 min.]
    Evolution and Existentialism, an Intellectual Odd Couple by David P. Barash
    Does Jesus Cause Crime? by Terry Firma

    BBC: Beautiful Equations [video, 59 min.]
    Group Work Kills Creativity & Brainstorming Doesn't Work [video, 7 min.]
    The Professor, the Bikini Model and the Suitcase Full of Trouble by Maxine Swann
    Is Lockheed Martin Sequester-Proof? by Jeremiah Goulka and Tom Engelhardt

    The "Were You There" Argument - Atheist Experience [video, 12 min.]
    Speed Flying Mont-Blanc [video, 4 min.]
    Some DNA ancestry services akin to 'genetic astrology' by Pallab Ghosh
    Why We Should Be Cooling, Not Warming by Tim Radford

    The Newsroom: The Tea Party is the American Taliban [video, 6 min.]

    Comedy for Atheists: Creationism [Video, 7 min.]
    Giving women in academia genuine equal opportunities by Ingrid Robeyns
    The history of debt: the first five thousand years by David Graeber

    3 Questions for Christians [video, 2 min.]
    Bill Nye and the Origin of Everything [video, 5 min.]
    10 Pro-Gun Myths, Shot Down by Dave Gilson
    Veeery interestink by PZ Myers

    Richard Dawkins: Is The Bible Still Relevant Today? [video, 56 min.]
    Wealth Inequality in America [video, 6 min.]
    Over $8B of the Money You Spent Rebuilding Iraq Was Wasted Outright by Spencer Ackerman
    The Good, Racist People by Ta-Nehisi Coates

    The danger of science denial [video, 17 min.]

    House of Cardinals [Video, 2 min.]
    Chasing the Higgs Boson by Dennis Overbye
    As Math Grows More Complex, Will Computers Reign? by Paul Horwich

    Life Story: Making Sense of the Self [video, 41 min.]
    Tom Lehrer - The Vatican Rag - fabulous version [video, 3 min.]
    We Are What We Quote by Geoffrey O'Brien
    Was Wittgenstein Right? by Paul Horwich

    Hell's Angel: Mother Teresa by Christopher Hitchens [video, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3]
    How Internet Censorship Works [video, 7 min.]
    The human brain is not as simple as we think by Vaughan Bell
    Winning at argument by Scott F. Aikin and Robert B. Talisse

    Why Would Any Woman Be A Christian? [video, 7 min.]

    Mount Bromo HD Timelapse [Video, 4 min.]
    The Holocaust Just Got More Shocking by Eric Lichtblau
    Looking into Ramachandran's broken mirror interview with V.S. Ramachandran
    The cycle that drives assault weapon sales     by David Altheide

    What Evolution does NOT mean [video, 1 min.]
    Dangerous Dynasties and Blood Ties [video, 39 min.]
    Godless yet good by Troy Jollimore
    Interview with a writer: John Gray

    Noam Chomsky on the Rightward Shift of US Politics [video, 42 min.]
    How Accurate is the HIV Confirmation Test? [video, 8:30 min.]
    The Political Forces Behind the Attack on the Voting Rights Act by Bill Blum
    Caltech Physicist: If All Science Were Run Like Marijuana Research, Creationists Would Control

    Sam Harris- Unabridged Letter to a Christian Nation Audiobook [audio, 1 hr., 56 min.]

    Anything but an Atheist... [Video, 7 min.]
    Atheist Beliefs by BornAtheist
    Americans Really Want the GOP to Knock It Off by Jamelle Bouie

    Life Story [video, 41 min.]
    How 'big data' is changing lives [video, 5 min.]
    Doubts Emerge on the Value of Very Low Cholesterol Levels by Heidi Ledford
    How to Stop the GOP from Stealing the White House by Thom Hartmann

    I Escaped a Cult (Nat Geo 2012) [video, 45 min.]
    SNL: Louis CK as Lincoln [video, 5 min.]
    "Django Unchained" Christians Evangelizing Military Youth on the Taxpayer's Dime by Mikey Weinstein
    Why I Became an Atheist is Now Available for Free by John W. Loftus

    Fist of Jesus [video, 15 min.]

    Christopher Hitchens on Problems with Buddhism [Video, 2 min.]
    The Riddle of the Human Species by Edward O. Wilson
    What Our Brains Can Teach Us by David Eagleman

    Jim Al-Khalili - Quantum Life: How Physics Can Revolutionise Biology [video, 1 hr.]
    Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson - On The Verge E04 [video, 39 min.]
    The Shocking Savagery of America's Early History by Ron Rosenbaum
    The Untouchables: Masters of Fraud by Rob Urie

    Wittgenstein's Collection of Nonsense [video, 48 min.]

    Michio Kaku on Religion, Death, and the Age of the Earth [video, 11 min.]
    Waging War On Sex Workers Zoe Schlanger interviews Melissa Gira Grant
    The scientific revolution has stalled, here's how to kickstart it by Rik Myslewski

    Bill Maher On Pope Resignation - Hillary Clinton Should Replace Benedict [video, 5 min.]

    Distorting Madonna in Medieval art [Video, 3 min.]
    Are Republicans Going the Way of the Whigs? by Richard Reeves
    How Oscar Nominee Emad Burnat Was Held at LAX by Michael Moore

    Revelation TV Interview with Richard Dawkins, amazingly idiotic Creationist questions! [video, 59 min.]
    Eye: Optical Illusion, Hallucination [video, 1:51 min.]
    Climate Change Infographics by LearnStuff.com
    Time's arrow     by Raymond Tallis
    When Military Groupthink Condones the Mass Killing of Civilians by Mark Karlin

    Purity and Dirt [video, 37 min.]

    How to Become Pope [video, 5 min.]
    Pope Benedict is human by Sean Faircloth
    Does Fear Drive Kids' Paranormal Experiences? by Benjamin Radford

    Lawrence Krauss on Q&A - Science vs Religion - 18 Feb 2013 [video, 59 min.]

    Is Your Red the Same as My Red? [Video, 10 min.]
    Misguided Nostalgia for Our Paleo Past by Marlene Zuk
    Profiting From Human Misery by Chris Hedges

    "Why fight religion?" (Christopher Hitchens) [video, 6 min.]
    SNL: DJesus Uncrossed, Director's Cut [video, 1:37 min.]
    Waitress-Stiffing Pastor Simply Said What Many Christians Think and Do by Valerie Tarico
    Platonism: An Abuser's Guide by Dave Maier

    Sam Harris: Fearless Among Peers [video, 41 min.]

    Elizabeth Warren: "Too Big to Fail has become Too Big for Trial" [video, 4 min.]
    The making of the idea of race  by Kenan Malik
    The Queer Case Against Prisons by Toshio Meronek

    Louis CK: Historical Context of Slavery [video, 3 min.]

    And Still They Move: Ann Druyan on Carl Sagan [Video, 6 min.]
    On the enlightenment's 'race problem'  by Kenan Malik
    Life Expectancy and Prayer posted by Son of Rea

    The Unbelievers (2013) - Official Movie Trailer (Richard Dawkins & Lawrence Krauss [video, 2 min.]
    The Pope Vs. The Dalai Lama - John Safran vs. God [video, 2 min.]
    Private Debt – Not Government Debt – Will Destroy America  by Thom Hartmann
    Senate Republicans Take a Stand Against the Public Interest by Robert Scheer

    A Joke for Atheist Mathematicians [video, 1 min.]

    Jon Stewert: Holy Quit! [video, 2 min.]
    Stand on Mars Next to the Curiosity Rover With This Incredible Panorama by Adam Mann
    We don't have a revenue problem; we have a Republican problem by LOLGOP

    Sam Harris on Going to Heaven/Hell [video, 11 min.]

    Between Two Ferns: Oscar Buzz Edition Part 2 [Video, 5 min.]
    Ratzinger was behind great Catholic cover-up by Christopher Hitchens
    Ancient Magical Illusion Even More Effective Than Magicians May Realize by Charles Q. Choi

    The Man Who Killed Osama bin Laden [video, 18 min.]
    The River of Myths by Hans Rosling [video, 3 min.]
    Sex abuse victims on Benedict's abdication: 'We won't miss this pope' by Ian Traynor
    Your point is? by Steven Poole
    Darwin

    Darwin Day

    Are There Really Many Worlds? [video, 46 min.]

    Bill Nye: Asteroid to Miss Hitting Earth by 15 Minutes [video, 1:23 min.]
    Darwin and the Atom by Victor Stenger
    What went wrong in the Catholic Church?     by Michael D' Antonio
    Can America Survive What Our 1% And Their Useful Idiots, The GOP And The Dems, Have Done To Us?  by Evert Cilliers

    The Sexy Lie: Caroline Heldman at TEDxYouth@SanDiego [video, 13 min.]

    Bill Maher's Epic Response to Donald Trump [Video, 6 min.]
    The evolution of emotions by Stephen T Asma
    The Operator: Is the most trusted doctor in America doing more harm than good?  by Michael Specter

    The Unbelievers (2013) Official Movie Trailer (Richard Dawkins & Lawrence Krauss [video, 2 min.]
    Richard Dawkins: If I Meet God When I Die [video, 2:26 min.]
    The Real—and Simple—Equation That Killed Wall Street? by Chris Arnade
    Tortue and Taboo: On Elaine Scarry  by Samuel Moyn

    Westboro Mingle [video, 1:24 min.]

    Jetman Glider [video, 6:30 min.]
    What Does Science Say About Porn? posted by Living Life Without a Net
    Ayn Rand: Queen of the Universe  by Thom Hartmann and Sam Sacks

    The burden of proof [video, 12 min.]

    Larry David on Christianity [Video, 2 min.]
    Who Owns the World? by Noam Chomsky
    Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain  by Julia Belluz and Steven J. Hoffman

    The Rubber Hand Illusion [video, 4 min.]
    Sean Carroll - Quantum Mechanics (an embarrassment) [video, 14 min.]
    Christianity Was Not Responsible for American Democracy by Dr. Richard Carrier
    The Strangest NRA Story Yet by Michael Tomasky

    Lawrence Krauss: Teaching Creationism is Child Abuse [video, 4 min.]

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    Science Refutes God - on PBS [video, 57 min.]

    X-Play's Passion of the Christ 2 - Judgement Day [Video, 3 min.]
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    Lawrence Krauss on Science vs. Religion [video, 3 min.]
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    Charles Darwin - Evolution Song [video, 3 min.]

    Woman escapes with kids from Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints [video, 6 min.]
    Is Scientific Truth Always Beautiful? by Christopher Shea
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    George Carlin: Brain Droppings [Video, 57 min.]

    Gospel of Intolerance [video, 8 min.]
    The Republican Garden of Eden posted by Ron Hauge
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    Bible Slavery [video, 10 min.]
    I Escaped a Cult (Nat Geo 2012) [video, 45 min.]
    5 ways the Christian right has forced the Bible into America's schools by Rob Boston
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    Hawking vs. Philosophy [video, 35 min.]

    Road to Reason #5 [video, 28 min.]
    President Obama, Please Call for a Second Giant Leap for Mankind by Zack Kopplin
    Stem the flow of guns to Mexico from Los Angeles Times

    The Galaxy DNA song by Eric Idle and John du Prez [Video, 3:30 min.]

    The James Webb Space Telescope [video, 13 min.]
    My Route to Existential Risk by Huw Price
    Makers, Takers, Fakers by Paul Krugman

    Richard Dawkins and Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks [video, 15 min.]
    Which Came First, the Chicken or the Egg? [video, 4 min.]
    Carnal Knowledge by Tom Jacobs
    Science doesn't say that! by PZ Myers

    On Humans and Animals [video, 38 min.]

    In The Name Of God [video, 10 min.]
    The March for Death by Thom Hartmann and Sam Sacks
    Another Assault by Corporations on Consumers' Right to Know by Kathrine Paul and Ronnie Cummins

    Is Religion Outdated in the 21st Century? (Video, 1 hr., 31 min.)

    Watch 62 Years of Global Warming in 13 Seconds
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    GOP Governors Would Help the Rich Pick Your Pockets   posted by Alexander Reed Kelly

    Penn & Telller: Bullshit! - Organic Food [video, 28 min.]
    John Cleese Despises Christianity [video, 11 min.]
    We Must Stop the Tyrannical Minority by Thom Hartmann and Sam Sacks
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    The World Of Religion [video, 4 min.]

    What Not Even God Could Know [video, 2 min.]
    The Placebo Phenomenon by Cara Feinberg
    Fact Check: Stacks Of Gun Facts research by Mother Jones

    A History of God - Part 1 (Video, 15 min.)

    Military Atheist: People who believe in magic shouldn't carry guns or make important decisions [video, 3 min.]
    Is It Time to Treat Violence Like a Contagious Disease? by Brandon Keim
    Why Is Pushing Creationism So Damn Important to Wingnuts? by Amanda Marcotte

    Jailed for Being Pregnant? Women Seeking Abortions Powerless [video, 6 min.]
    Bill Maher: New Rules 1/18/13 [video, 7 min.]
    Religion may not survive the Internet by Valerie Tarico
    Sam Harris Gun FAQ: A Friendly Rebuttal by Sean Faircloth

    If Man Obeyed God [video, 7 min.]

    Jim Gaffigan & Sarah Silverman: StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson [video, 36 min.]
    Belief and Commitment by Dave Maier
    Health Insurance is Not Healthcare by JP SottileThe Real Risk Factors For War by Stephen Pinker
    No, Actually, This Is What a Fascist Looks Like by Thom Hartmann and Sam Sacks

    The God Delusion [video, 1 hr., 34 min.]

    Economic Democracy [video, 24 min.]
    P-51 Pilot: A Day in the Life by William Lyons
    Dead Sea Scrolls Go to Court by Batya Ungar-Sargon

    Penn Jillette's Bullshit Detector [video, 3 min.]

    Jesus Would Prefer You Put It In My Butt [video, 4 min.]
    How Torture Misled the US into an Illegal War: What Zero Dark Thirty Really Leaves Out by Juan Cole
    Fecal Transplants: A Clinical Trial Confirms How Well They Work by Maryn McKenna
    Do something... (about atheism) [video, 7 min.]

    James Madison clarifies the American right to bear arms [video, 2:39 min.]
    Why I Raise My Children Without God by TXBlue08
    On Stephen Hawking, Vader and Being More Machine Than Human by Hélène Mialet

    The Theory of Everything [video, 46 min.]

    Neil deGrasse Tyson: StarTalk with Wil Wheaton, Eugene Mirman, Kristen Schaal, Paul F. Tompkins [video, 34 min.]
    The Second Amendment was Ratified to Preserve Slavery by Thom Hartmann
    The High Price of Being Single in America by Lisa Arnold and Christiana Campbell

    What Exactly is Evolution? [video, 9 min.]

    Matt Dillahunty - We Are Atheism Interview [video, 13 min.]
    How About Gun Control for the Pentagon? by Laura Flanders
    More puffery about epigenetics, and my usual role as go-to curmudgeon by Jerry Coyne
    Christopher Hitchens - Why Religion is Immoral [video, 14 min.]

    How Beliefs Resist Change - Christianity and Cognitive Science 6 [video, 9 min.]
    The Hitler gun control lie by Alex Seitz-Wald
    Milk of Human Kindness Also Found in Bonobos by Sindya N. Bhanoo

    Compilation of Mark's Calls - Atheist Experience [video, 2 hr., 15 min.]

    Thorium Reactors [video, 5 min.]
    The Blessings of Atheism by Susan Jacoby
    It's irrational to be religious by Jared Diamond

    The Normal Well-Tempered Mind, a conversation with Daniel C. Dennett [video, 49 min.]

    Disclaimer for the Bible [video, 1:31 min.]
    GOP Uses Government to Hurt, Not Help by Leo Gerard
    Is It Hot Enough for You? by Eugene Robinson
    AC Grayling: The Good Book: A Humanist Bible [video,76 min.]

    Real Actors Read Christian Forums [video, 1 min.]
    Can Acting in Love Help You Stay in Love? by Dr. Craig Malkin
    Don't Burn Your Books—Print Is Here to Stay by Nicholas Carr

    Sam Harris - Free Will [video, 1 hr., 26 min.]

    How a Pickpocket Cleans You Out [video, 7 min.]
    Hitler despised atheism as much as Pope Benedict does from coelsblog
    The NRA's Proposal to Vastly Expand Government by Joel Bluestein

    Atheist TV host boots Christian for calling raped kid "evil" [video, 2 min.]

    Crash Course: 5 Human Impacts On The Environment [video, 11 min.]
    America's White Male Republican Evangelical Magical "Thinking" Racist Problem Is ALL of Our Problem by Frank Schaeffer
    The Founding Fathers Versus The Gun Nuts by Thom Hartmann and Sam Sacks

    Psychology of Belief: Self-serving Bias [video, 11 min.]
    Lawrence Krauss at Denkfest: The universe isn't designed for us [video, 52 min.]
    Those Who Say "I Support the Troops" Should Just Stop, Out of Respect for the Troops by Michael Moore
    When Wall Street Pulls the Strings by Dave Lindorff

    Which 10 Commandments? [video, 10 min.]

    Would you wear this elegantly cocky necklace? [video, 1 min.]
    The Higgs Boson Hangover by Lawrence Krauss
    The Problems of Philosophy by Scott F. Aikin and Robert B. Talisse

    Peter Singer - Ethics Without Religion [video, 55 min.]

    Feynman on Scientific Method [video, 10 min.]
    The World of Everyday Experience, In One Equation by Sean Carroll
    Germs Are Us by Michael Specter

    Sam Harris: Is Christian morality psychopathic? [video, 11 min.]
    The Burning Man Experience 2012 [video, 4 min.]
    The Gravest Threat to World Peace by Noam Chomsky
    America's Real Criminal Element: Lead by Kevin Drum

    Jerry Coyne on the Odd Couple: Why Science and Religion Shouldn't Cohabit [video, 1 hr., 9 min.]

    Onion Talks: Your Brain-Gun: Turn the Safety Off [video, 4 min.]
    The coolest place in the universe by Brian Cox
    Sam Harris Neglects The Most Important Evidence About Guns by Sean Faircloth

    Cargo Cult [video, 4 min.]

    Lawrence Krauss on Caveman Common Sense [video, 2 min.]
    Fiscal Deal Passes as House GOP Clown Car Crashes, Again by Joe Conason
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    America Losing its Religion [video, 3 min.]
    Why Call Him God? [video, 1:35 min.]
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    Did Jesus Exist? Richard Carrier vs Mark Goodacre - Unbelievable? [audio, 1 hr., 30 min.]

    Wingsuit Formation Proximity Flying [video, 6 min.]
    A Maginot Line in the Mind by David Krieger
    A Blueprint for a Quantum Propulsion Machine from MIT Technology Review

    James Randi debunks a dowser [video, 6 min.]

    Richard Feynman - Ode To A Flower [video, 1 min.]

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