Since time immemorial myriads of religions have been seen to have come and gone. And from them, unimaginable, chaotic atrocities were born. Remorseless, in their continuity of countless fatalities. They cultivate tensions and crippling fears, causing such a loss of …

It is ironic that while some of the leading members of the Philippine Atheists and Agnostics Society (PATAS) and serving as its vanguards for the separation of church and state in the Philippines are based in Cebu, comes now the …

The recent move by the Department of Education to drop Science in the new curriculum for K12 has sparked massive outrage from many sectors and groups here in the Philippines.Our country which is already performing poorly when compared to other …

Last January 27, 2012 the Philippine Atheists and Agnostics Society Cebu Chapter held its very first outreach program. It was entirely sponsored by one of the members, Ms. Sasha Palo. The group decided to host a feeding program for day …

I was given a task by my philosophy teacher to make a reflection paper that answers the question ‘Why be good?’ This is my response. I hope you like it. What is a good person? What are the necessary qualities …

Imagine a man being rushed to the hospital from a local park. A nurse’s hand is exerting pressure on the wound, trying to stop the bleeding. The nurses rush the man into the emergency room, do their best to stabilize …

Yung mga puno na nagagamit natin para makabuo ng isang bahay, Yung mga prutas at gulay na naiihain sa mesa, Yung mga hayop na ang babantay at nagproprotekta sa atin Bakit hindi natin sila pahalagahan?   Yung mga pamilya natin …

On April 21, 2012, we, the members of PATAS (Philippine Atheists and Agnostics Society), from all over the world — and joined by renown Atheists from other countries — shall, for the very first time in Asia, convene in the …

The recent “fanatical” Black Nazarene procession is an eloquent demonstration of what people can do together if focused… If only we have the same number of people focused to dredge the Pasig River once a month throughout the year! If …

To whom it may concern, please be informed that the following people are, in no means, anymore affiliated with the Philippine Atheists and Agnostics Society (PATAS):                 (from left to right) Lee “Levi” …

A child may one day ask his parents whether we go to heaven or hell… to which majority of the time Christians will tell their child you will go to Heaven only if you love Jesus Christ with all your …

    Atheism is basically more or less just about saying that you don’t adhere to a world-view that includes the idea of god, but humanism is a bit more, as it is also about having a world-view of one’s …

“God is great!” “God is good all the time.” If you ask Christians to describe their god of worship, “great” and “good” are common words of choice. And to say that those are delusional depiction of God is an understatement. …

At the time of writing this article ten (10) countries in the world now completely recognize same-sex marriage/marriage equality and these countries are Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, Spain (which invaded us once), and Sweden. Some US states also recognizes same-sex marriage/marriage equality. …

We are all aware about the differences of every religion in this world. If I was born a Buddhist, I will be following the wisdom of Buddha. If I was born a Muslim, I will be worshipping Muhammed and Allah. …

This Sunday, December 18, 2011, a group of atheist volunteers went to the Payatas Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) for Personal Disabilities to bring joy and abundance to special children. Our young volunteers assured that what they brought to these less …

When I read the news that Christopher Hitchens has died I just felt frozen for a minute and I couldn’t believe the words I was staring at on my screen. It seemed like a big joke. If there was a …