Originally posted 2018-09-20 06:25:57. In an oral culture — one that is not written down — mythology evolves as it is passed from storyteller to storyteller. The Jesus myth was created in exa...
Originally posted 2021-02-23 17:43:03. I’ve just refreshed my page that contains free downloads of all the major texts of Islam. For reasons that remain unclear, this page suffers frequent atta...
https://www.rodfleming.com/islam-read-all-about-it-right-here/
Originally posted 2013-10-11 11:44:54. I am proud to be a European. Our culture has many faults, yet at the same time it has given the world so much. Science and democracy, equality under law and...
Originally posted 2017-08-01 19:48:42. The New Atheists, like Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, the late Christopher Hitchens and many others, purported to offer a sane, secular attempt to roll back...
Originally posted 2013-07-03 16:53:42. The god proposition is supported not by fact, but by faith. At the end of the day, the final word that the religiously-disposed have is to say that “It is...
Originally posted 2013-12-24 13:48:26. Merry Christmas, Christmas, Yule, Saturnalia, Holidays…it doesn’t really matter what it’s called, because the meaning is the same: this is the time of...
Originally posted 2018-01-31 05:45:00. Islam cannot change because of an internal quirk that prevents it. Why does Islam resist change and always revert to its barbaric, bloody, violent nature? T...
Originally posted 2015-07-25 13:48:39. The only way for the Muslim community to resolve the problems caused by the rise of Islamic extremism and the predictable reaction to it, is to accept secul...
https://www.rodfleming.com/why-islam-must-embrace-secularism/
Originally posted 2013-12-21 13:29:54. Today marks the first day in one of our greatest annual cultural events: the winter solstice. From now until the 25th, the sun will appear to hesitate befor...
Originally posted 2016-07-25 11:58:15. The Hadith constitute the third pillar of Islam. They are ‘commentaries on the life of the Prophet.’ They are second in authority only to the Qur’an i...