Happy Heathens

Description: Welcome to one of the most active groups on LibraryThing, and we think, humbly of course, that it's one of the best, too. You may not always agree with everyone here, but you will find serious, lively debate and some decidedly silly conversations--we don't take ourselves seriously all the time, so please don't hesitate to join in.


heathen
noun derogatory
a person who does not belong to a widely held religion (especially Christianity, Judaism, or Islam) as regarded by those who do.

--OED 11th edition


Don't go to church? Atheist or agnostic? Believe in multiple gods? Are you a deist, Hindu, Buddhist, or a disillusioned Christian, Catholic, Jew, et cetera? Well, you're welcome here! Join in the fun.

New to Happy Heathens? You can find out more about our illustrious members by reading some of the introductions. Some are posted on this thread, and a few others are posted here. If you'd like to introduce yourself, feel free to post in either thread.

Here are some books that our members have tagged as Happy Heathens.

Most recent members: Octane, susiesharp, KillerRoo, literaryknits, lakanta, kiwiturtle, ktho, kptsj, twogerbils, chottle, Queenslind, laimirie, tro214, smitbibliotheek, prosfilaes, katieinseattle, adbge, pinkozcat, jbhaun, kayeldeebook, theoldman, beelzebubba, dryope, jarmo50, ChrisSamsDad, chutzpah2, Ajibee, spiralindigo, rosesyesterday, freckles1987824 total

Created: Aug 11, 2006 by dodger; Language: English

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Healthcare and prayer 17prosfilaes, Yesterday 11:34pmignore
xkcd explains where you go after you die 2weener, Yesterday 2:59pmignore
Crucifixes in the classroom 9jimroberts, Yesterday 7:17amignore
Eating their own tail--Christians burning bibles. 8Essa, Friday 10:15pmignore
Persistence pays 1richardbsmith, Friday 7:47pmignore
Venn Diagram Time! 14richardbsmith, Friday 8:39amignore
NOVA launches Evolution website 7richardbsmith, Wednesday 5:38pmignore
So how did I miss Blasphemy Day? 2clamairy, Wednesday 1:51pmignore
The most horrible graffiti I've ever read 13darrow, Wednesday 4:25amignore
Pat Robertson's network claims all Halloween candy is prayed over by Witches 53Tid, Tuesday 5:34pmignore
Crippled Kids Walk With Jesus, Lefty Journos With Satan 15monohex, Tuesday 2:02pmignore
Help in choosing your religion 29weener, Tuesday 2:25amignore
I Ain't Afraid of.... 9kevintherealist, Monday 5:55pmignore
Secular Heaven 4Jesse_wiedinmyer, October 30ignore
Science gods 26littlegeek, October 28ignore
NPR:“The Tree That Time Built: Celebration of Nature, Science and Imagination." 1richardbsmith, October 28ignore
C.S. Lewis 8ms529212, October 26ignore
Bus Ads Redux 16kassetra, October 25ignore
So, how long before the nutjobs start burning They Might be Giants CDs? 59sonyagreen, October 22ignore
Today's NUMBER ONE Trending Topic on Twitter has been 'No God.' 20clamairy, October 22ignore
Aussie Heathens Cop Heat! 4Amtep, October 21ignore
The God Addiction 33beelzebubba, October 14ignore
Conservatives correct the Bible 22prosfilaes, October 14ignore
Actor Kirk Cameron's anti-Darwin campaign. 20Booksloth, October 12ignore
Poster at a local church 18Booksloth, October 12ignore
Australian Government "Bows to religious right" 31prosfilaes, October 7ignore
British Darwin film fails to find a US distributor. Evolution too controversial for backward America 16CliffordDorset, October 3ignore
Sexism in the athiest community 23Essa, September 30ignore
The Parable of Hank's ass 10justjim, September 30ignore
Deathbed declaration 1jimroberts, September 28ignore
Deism 3Essa, September 24ignore
Christianity - it's genetic! 16littlegeek, September 24ignore
Islamic province of Aceh has passed a new law making adultery punishable by stoning to death 19prosfilaes, September 21ignore
Author Sam Harris on Real Time with Bill Maher 16clamairy, September 15ignore
Pope says atheists are responsible for global warming 23PaperbackPirate, September 12ignore
Festive Holiday Card (Ramen!) 12clamairy, September 7ignore
What drives fear, mistrust and dislike for atheists? 32dodger, September 7ignore
Sedalia school district recalls evolution-themed shirt 15myshelves, September 6ignore
J&M's barmaid on free speech 9myshelves, September 6ignore
Feeling the Love: Hostility 76myshelves, September 5ignore
Are the "New Atheists" too strident? 133clamairy, September 3ignore
What is life? Does it have an objective purpose and permanence? 243jayd808, September 3ignore
NPR Report: Atheism on rise 16fundevogel, September 3ignore
You won't be gone for long... 40myshelves, August 31ignore
Average Intelligence 24prosfilaes, August 31ignore
It's a particle, no it's a wave 46babrock, August 29ignore
Are they too scared, or what? 4babrock, August 27ignore
Illinois Family Institute Goes After 'Friendly Atheist' 16inkdrinker, August 27ignore
The Dawkins delusion 243darrow, August 27ignore
Kentucky atheists want god out of Homeland Security 27babrock, August 27ignore
Eternal Earth-Bound Pets 4babrock, August 26ignore
I Don't Believe in Atheists 292Medellia, August 26ignore
Funny Image 12clamairy, August 25ignore
Most Thought-Provoking book of the Year 16babrock, August 24ignore
Joining 13babrock, August 24ignore
Glad to Be Godless 48babrock, August 23ignore
On admiring and disliking fictional characters 41babrock, August 23ignore
"In God We Trust" Should it stay or go? 15darrow, August 9ignore
Gog and Magog,,, 2Jesse_wiedinmyer, August 8ignore
Harry Potter 13PaperbackPirate, August 5ignore
Book Sale info ... thought folks here might find it of interest ... 3PhaedraB, July 31ignore
His Dark Materials 17NobodysGirl, July 30ignore
Armor of god PJs 32Irieisa, July 28ignore
Poisoned chalice? 32WilfGehlen, July 27ignore
Constantine's Sword 6Naren559, July 23ignore
Questions to drive religious people crazy 195clamairy, July 23ignore
Tee hee 4clamairy, July 23ignore
Hello everyone 6clamairy, July 23ignore
You might be a Fundie if... 26yapete, July 22ignore
D-Day prayer 5myshelves, July 22ignore
Jimmy Carter Severs Ties with Southern Baptists over Gender Equality Issues! 15Illiniguy71, July 21ignore
Minister defends praying for Obama's death. 22walk2work, July 21ignore
Do unto others, or don't? 27littlegeek, July 15ignore
Irish Blasphemy Law Passes 14mingfrommongo, July 13ignore
Atheist songs 53littlegeek, July 13ignore
Atheists keep the faith with Barack Obama 8burningbooks, July 12ignore
Christian religious nutjob to head Texas State Education Board 17MsMixte, July 12ignore
Idiot congressperson 11varielle, July 12ignore
Danger and fear the mother of morality 56PkrImperatrix, July 7ignore
Subconscious attitude tests 19KenoticRunner, July 7ignore
Question for Christians on HH - NOT a joke 17KenoticRunner, July 7ignore
The news from Mother Russia 3Lunar, July 7ignore
I couldnt make this up in a million years. 5darrow, July 5ignore
At last, the truth about evolution! 24clamairy, July 4ignore
Well, that explains it! 46myshelves, June 30ignore
Jon Stewart, prophet? 29polutropon, June 29ignore
Let the Bodies Hit the Floor! 16prehencil_pencil, June 28ignore
"Somebody's got to stand up to experts!" 143jimroberts, June 27ignore
Entire Texas town bored, needs something to do 12dodger, June 23ignore
R Crumb does the bible. 5modalursine, June 20ignore
Entropy and the mortgage crisis 44richardbsmith, June 17ignore
What is in a word? 7rrp, June 16ignore
Too statistically improbable, therefore God missed by design 11khms, June 16ignore
Could this be something new? 5modalursine, June 14ignore
More from Ireland on abuse scandal 8modalursine, June 14ignore
Is God alive? 94jimroberts, June 11ignore
Lewis Black 2Makifat, June 9ignore
Jesus in Jeans 15riani1, June 5ignore
Non disillusioned Christian joining the Happy Heathens 50Noisy, June 1ignore
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