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		<title>My Atheist Talk Stuff</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Sep 2013 20:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been a guest or interviewer on Minnesota Atheist Talk radio a number of times. I never talk about atheism because I&#8217;m nothing close to an expert on that or related issues (though I do have a chapter in a book about it, here!). And, of course, I&#8217;m very involved, professionally, in certain church-state separation &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/09/29/my-atheist-talk-stuff/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">My Atheist Talk Stuff</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>How does Richard Dawkins corner the Atheist market?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Years ago I knew Richard Dawkins as a fellow evolutionary biologist (met him only once, at a memorial event for WD Hamilton, but we have numerous mutual friends and colleagues). To be frank, and I&#8217;m only being frank now because I&#8217;d prefer not to use my real name, Dawkins was considered a bit of an &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/09/05/how-does-richard-dawkins-corner-the-atheist-market/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">How does Richard Dawkins corner the Atheist market?</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Make $20 and support a good cause at the same time!</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/02/23/make-20-and-support-a-good-cause-at-the-same-time/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 02:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[American currency uses the phrase &#8220;In God We Trust&#8221; which is a clear violation of the First Amendment of the US Constitution. This is to the First Amendment roughly like saying &#8220;No Guns Allowed&#8221; everywhere would be to the Second Amendment, but if we did that to the Second Amendment people would be up in &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/02/23/make-20-and-support-a-good-cause-at-the-same-time/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Make $20 and support a good cause at the same time!</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>You have to read my friend Sarah&#039;s post.</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/12/23/you-have-to-read-my-friend-sarahs-post/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2012 23:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been lucky. Becoming a secularist and atheist and, to some extent, activist in those areas (though I quickly add my activisms is mostly in other areas) was not to hard. Hey, this very morning Minnesota Atheists had a show on what you do for Christmas and other holidays as a non-believer, and asked for &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/12/23/you-have-to-read-my-friend-sarahs-post/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">You have to read my friend Sarah&#039;s post.</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Quiet down the atheists</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/12/14/quiet-down-the-atheists/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When Atheists talk, people listen. Then, they tell them to shut up. David Phillip Norris of the Twin Cities recently wrote an article for MNPost called With talk of tolerance and equality, one group is still forgotten: atheists. This was written as a reflection on the just finished and rather dramatic fight against an anti &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/12/14/quiet-down-the-atheists/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Quiet down the atheists</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Godless Gift Idea!</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/11/21/godless-gift-idea/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Atheist Voices of Minnesota (which comes in a print version and a Kindle version) is a collection of individual journeys to atheism. All the authors are Minnesotan (natural born, former, or immigrant to the North Star State). While some of the authors are professional writers or high profile bloggers, most are regular people with interesting &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/11/21/godless-gift-idea/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Godless Gift Idea!</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Perfect Christmas Gift for my Minnesotan Friends!</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/11/16/the-perfect-christmas-gift-for-my-minnesotan-friends/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 19:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Atheist Voices of Minnesota: an Anthology of Personal Stories was released earlier this year. It is chock full of personal stories about the journey from some place to atheism, written by Minnesota authors such as Norman Barrett Wiik, Elizabeth Becker, Kenneth Bellew, Ryan Benson, August Berkshire, Donald L. Boese, Ryan Bolin, Jill Carlson, Justin M. &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/11/16/the-perfect-christmas-gift-for-my-minnesotan-friends/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Perfect Christmas Gift for my Minnesotan Friends!</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Important, some scary, comparisons across data 4 ur amusement</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/10/10/important-some-scary-comparisons-across-data-4-ur-amusement/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This morning, my inbox had a handful of interesting data that are totally unconnected to each other, each interesting in its own right, and together, a veritable potpourri of bloggyness. So, here goes: First, Don Prothero at Skeptiblog has written one of those posts you want to keep handy next time you need to refer &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/10/10/important-some-scary-comparisons-across-data-4-ur-amusement/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Important, some scary, comparisons across data 4 ur amusement</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Skepticism is a cultural phenomenon</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/04/25/skepticism-is-a-cultural-pheno/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Skepticism is a cultural phenomenon. I know that many self-declared skeptics prefer to &#8230; ah &#8230; believe otherwise, or as they would perhaps say, they have deduced from pure principles using sound logic that Skepticism is rational behavior and there is nothing cultural about it. But they are wrong, and that is trivially easy to &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/04/25/skepticism-is-a-cultural-pheno/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Skepticism is a cultural phenomenon</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Why are atheists so angry?</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/03/19/why-are-atheists-so-angry-2/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 22:21:15 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[And they are! Just yesterday I was hanging around with a bunch off atheists and they were all pretty angry. They were even getting angry with each other. I could hear &#8220;get off my lawn&#8221; as a more or less constant droning sound in the background. People who are not atheists, or who may be &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/03/19/why-are-atheists-so-angry-2/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Why are atheists so angry?</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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