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After thinking about Part I, I suppose it could take a whole book to get into “new age, humanistic, postmodern viewpoints, and even within the church” viewpoints and debates, so for now I shall do my best to not digress much, and just talk about Atheism. Try, I say… Let the games begin…

I am not here to critique books, and admittedly, I have not read any of these books yet, I intend to just show you the book, what it’s about, and at least one rebuttal from another source who has indeed read these books. This is simply to give you an idea of what is out there. Please, if you have read any of these, I would love your comments and thoughts, regardless if they agree with mine.

Let’s start with a few books:
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I’ll put these thoughts, A New Rebel, in bite size articles so you can keep up…

There is a new breed of thought processes coming out these days. Actually, they’ve been around for some time, but recently they are starting to really stir up a storm and seep deeper and deeper into the American culture and around the world. Much like the 60′s uncovered in their time, we’ve uncovered a new kind of rebel today… a new kind of atheist… New Atheism.
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Original article here: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1686828,00.html

Ahh, the world never ceases to amaze me…  Time Magazine published an article in their December 3, 2007 issue titled, “Sunday School for Atheists.” 

As stated in the article, “…The lives of these young people would be much easier, adult nonbelievers say, if they learned at an early age how to respond to the God-fearing majority in the U.S. ‘It’s important for kids not to look weird,’ says Peter Bishop, who leads the preteen class at the Humanist center in Palo Alto.”  What?!  Can someone please tell me, since when, in this post-modern society we live in today, has being a ‘non-believer’ looked weird??!  I was really under the impression that now, more than ever in our lifetime, it’s almost preposterous for someone to believe in God.  At least that’s what general society is telling us more and more.  Our culture, as a whole, is now trying to push God out of everything in the United States, a nation that was founded on Christianity.  But let’s move on…

Humanist, or Humanism defined:
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