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Tag: Stephen Fry

What Would Stephen Fry Say to God?

Posted on 02/02/2015 by MikePosted in Humanism, Religion, SkepticismTagged god, RTÉ One, Stephen Fry. Leave a comment

How Do We Know What Is True?

I was browsing through my copy of The Gospel of the Flying Spaghetti Monster when I suddenly felt the need for spiritual guidance so I pulled out an old, reliable source you might also be familiar with … it’s just as good and as relevant as it was the first time I saw it:

Posted on 09/04/2014 by MikePosted in Critical Thinking, Humanism, Modern World, ScienceTagged Good Without a God, Humanism, Stephen Fry. Leave a comment

How Can I Be Happy?

Posted on 04/01/2014 by MikePosted in Critical Thinking, Humanism, Modern WorldTagged happy, Humanism, Stephen Fry. Leave a comment

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Something Fresh — P. G. Wodehouse

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Boy Toy — Barry Lyga

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