The God of Job by John W. Loftus
God originally had a body (Genesis 3:8-10; 32:20-30; Exodus 33:21-22). He had sons (Genesis 1:26; 6:2; Job 1:1) and lived in the sky above, from which he looked down on…
Christianity Thrives Because of the Failure of Curiosity by David Madison
It doesn’t take much curiosity to puncture theology How does the church get away with its theology games? A church in Texas recently refused entrance to a blind woman and…
Atheists Applaud Supreme Court’s Rejection of Effort to Limit Medication Abortion by American Atheists
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously rejected a lawsuit brought by the Christian nationalist law firm, Alliance Defending Freedom, seeking to prevent millions of Americans from…
It Was 80-Years Ago This Month: A Hideous Crime by David Madison
How do Christians explain their god’s negligence? Many Christian brands willingly embrace the wrathful god of the Old Testament, and there are plenty of texts in the New Testament as…
Disqus uses Markdown now by Daniel Mocsny
Debunking Christianity (DC), the site you’re probably looking at now, is the blog of noted atheist author John W. Loftus, featuring blog posts by him and his stable of guest…
From the Movie “A Million Ways To Die in the West” [2014] by John W. Loftus
“A Million Ways To Die in the West” 2014 (timestamp 12:49 to 15:09). This is fairly accurate and funny! What an awful era it was to live in! How could…
What a Shame: the Writings of a Crank Got Into the Bible by David Madison
Please stop calling him “saint” PaulOne particular Christian cult has dedicated itself to putting Bibles in motel/hotel rooms; by one estimate they’ve distributed more than a billion Bibles over the…
I Forgot to Mention Paul Copan Recommended My Book by John W. Loftus
This is no big deal really, but it does get one closer to a recommendation by William Lane Craig, since Copan and Craig are pretty close friends. You see, I…
How Christianity Disintegrated Right in Front of Me by David Madison
While I was in seminary!When I was growing up, missing church on Sunday was unthinkable. My mother was devout, and this had a major impact on my world view. But…
Atheists, Humanists Decry Smear Campaign Against State Department Program Supporting Inclusive Religious Freedom Programming by American Atheists
WASHINGTON, DC — In response to a letter released yesterday by the House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL), and…