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Essays about miscellaneous subjects

Religions of the World : The Calendar : Bible Contradictions
Astronomy and Astrology : It's a WORLD Wide Web
Animal Kingdom : Frank Zappa


Essays


Religions of the World
An essay describing the major religions of the world: origins, founders, beliefs, rites, holy places, numbers of adherents, and much more.

Bible Contradictions
A selection of Biblical contradictions that is slowly growing ...

The Calendar
An essay discussing the origins of the calendar including religious and astrological implications.

Astronomy and Astrology
How do they differ? Why is one a science and the other a belief system? What are the assumptions behind astrology? What is the difference between the Zodiac constellations and the Zodiac signs?

It's a WORLD Wide Web
Communicating over the internet in English. Common assumptions made that are a bar to effective communication.

The Animal Kingdom
A table showing the classification of the animal kingdom, from phylum via class to order with approximate numbers of species.

Rain New
The causes and properties of rain: convection, relief, frontal and monsoon.

Frank Zappa
A Memorial page for the late, great, scatological musician from the USA.


Interesting Links


The Skeptics Society
The Skeptics Society is a scientific and educational organisation of scholars, scientists, historians, magicians, professors and teachers, and anyone curious about controversial ideas, extraordinary claims, revolutionary ideas and the promotion of science.

British Humanist Association
The British Humanist Association is the UK's leading organisation for people concerned with ethics and society, free from religious and supernatural dogma. It represents, supports and serves humanists in the United Kingdom and is a registered charity with more than fifty affiliated local groups. Humanism is a positive and ethical way forward for individuals, families, communities and the world, without recourse to a God or other supernatural beliefs.

The Holey Bible
A critical look at claims made in the Bible.

The Skeptic's Annotated Bible
A fascinanting look at Bible absurdities, contradictions, cruelty and violence, false prophesies, injustices, insults to women, and sex.

Is It God's Word?
A site that looks at Biblical prophesies in a critical light.

A Calendar of Religious Festivals
A list of all the world's religious festivals (by religion and by month).

Find A Grave
A fascinating site with locations of graves of famous (and infamous) people. Search by name, location, claim to fame, birthdates and death dates.

Find A Death
Details about how people died - with many photos and interesting details. Morbid but interesting!

Pseudonyms and Aliases
An interesting site detailing the real names of famous people.

The Talk Origins Archive
An excellent source of articles about the Evolution / Creation debate.

Quotes
A collection of quotes by famous people.

Richard Dawkins
This unofficial site contains quotes and writings from Richard Dawkins.


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