Exciting new changes
From:  nagornyy.com
I've finally decided to redirect my blog towards one of my passions, leadership development. I've been studying it for a long time and think I have something to say that will inspire people and help them become better leaders. The blog will still feature my portfolio, that is still my love and I think it will inspire people. But my writings will begin to focus on leadership and motivation based on Dale Carnegie's principals of human relations. Read Full Story
50 Voices of Disbelief, an interview with Russell Blackford and Udo Schuklenk
From:  examiner.com
50 Voices of Disbelief: Why We Are Atheists Have you ever wondered why Michael Shermer is an atheist, or Margaret Downey, or A.C. Grayling, or James Randi, or Victor Stenger, or many other well known atheists? You will be able to find out this coming fall. The new book “50 Voices of Disbelief: Why We Are Atheists” by Russell Blackford and Udu Schuklenk is a collection of essays by some of the most prominent on why they are atheists. Inspirational stories and philosophical monolo... Read Full Story
CFI Student Leadership Conference 2009 wrap-up
From:  examiner.com
CFI Student Leadership Conference 2009. Photo credit: Sarah Kaiser Amherst, NY – Good times come to an end with a speed of light. Before you know it good-byes begin to fill the air and new friendships begin to turn into Facebook requests. After three days of reason and delightful, in-depth conversations about life, God, evolution, college, and gossip from the night before it was time to depart and return to the real world. The conference was an astounding success of bringing like-m... Read Full Story
Mr. Deity unleashes season 3
From:  examiner.com
Mr. Deity is an online webshow that follows the Almighty as he tries to manage his creation. The 3rd season promises to deliver an interesting mix of divinity and President Nixon. The highly anticipated “Larry/Deity” interviews will bring you to your knees – laughing. The perfect recipe of comedy, intelligence, and the fairy tales from the scripture. Julia Sweeney calls it, “Hysterical!” Michael Shermer calls it, “Brilliant.” The truth? It's all of t... Read Full Story
A quick guide to being an atheist volunteer
From:  examiner.com
Atheist Volunteer Guide
A quick guide to get you started It is an incredible feeling to be able to provide skills and abilities for the greater good of an atheist community. If you've ever wondered how you can volunteer with an atheist organization, here's a quick guide that will open your eyes to a whole new world of possibilities. If you have free time there's an opportunity for you to help, all you have to do is reach out and grab it. This guide is not inclusive of all opportunities out there, but a mere few t... Read Full Story
Human spirit, not God, will lift people of Iran
From:  examiner.com
Iran elections protesters
Protesters in Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, June 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) Twitter has been flooded with people tweeting and retweeting information about elections in Iran. Some are government agents spreading misinformation and trying to catch Iranian bloggers from posting images, information, and videos all over the Internet for the world to witness unjust treatment of the Iranians by their own government. The tweets come from all over the world. Humanity is uniting. One tweet t... Read Full Story
You’re looking at the new Rochester Atheism Examiner
From:  nagornyy.com
I was accepted as the new Rochester Atheism Examiner on examiner.com. Read Full Story
Rochester, meet Rochester Atheists
From:  examiner.com
Rochester Atheists
Have you ever wondered if you're the only atheist in Rochester? Well, you're not! It's time to say hello to Rochester Atheists. They're new, but the drive to be successful is unprecedented. It's a new meet-up group that aims at helping bring atheist community in Rochester together to socialize and participate in the community services to better Rochester and Monroe County. Also, R.A. aims to give Rochester atheists a voice in local and national issues concerning atheism, separation of churc... Read Full Story
Uncle Sam Will Provide Protection from the Bullies
From:  nagornyy.com
Uncle Sam promises to create new agency to protect consumers, but consumers need to realize that their ignorance is even bigger problem than corruption of the CEOs and bankers. Read Full Story
Banned for no reason by ThinkAtheist!
From:  nagornyy.com
I thought I will get this out of my system, it's been a week or so since I found out that ThinkAtheist banned me. Yes, they banned me. I come to their site, try to login, and it says I'm banned. WTF? I didn't receive any warnings, nothing at all. Just banned. I don't know what kind of site they are operating, but clearly admin is absolutely lost their minds. Read Full Story