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Was Christmas Stolen from Pagans? The Real History Behind December 25

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Was Christmas Stolen from Pagans? The Real History Behind December 25

Was December 25th actually stolen from Sol Invictus and Saturnalia? Discover why the date of Christmas was born from complex Christian arithmetic and the "Equinox + 9 months" rule rather than a Roman hijacking.

Genesis 1 vs. Science: Why Young-Earth Creationism Fails

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Genesis 1 vs. Science: Why Young-Earth Creationism Fails

Reading Genesis 1 as a modern science textbook isn't just a mistake—it's a category error. Explore why the ancient "Cosmic Temple" model makes sense of chaos monsters and the firmament in ways literalism never can.

The Case Against Mother Teresa: Medical Neglect, Suffering, and the Myth of Sainthood

The Case Against Mother Teresa: Medical Neglect, Suffering, and the Myth of Sainthood

A documented examination of Mother Teresa’s legacy, from medical neglect and sanctified suffering to financial opacity, political moral laundering, and a canonization process that ratified myth over evidence.

The Great Silence: Why the Sixteenth Century Forgot the Virgin of Guadalupe

The Great Silence: Why the Sixteenth Century Forgot the Virgin of Guadalupe

Historians call it the "Great Silence." While tradition claims a miraculous apparition in 1531, the 16th-century record is strikingly empty. Explore why Bishop Zumárraga and other key witnesses never mentioned Juan Diego or the tilma.

Testing Creationism Against the Evidence We Actually Observe

Testing Creationism Against the Evidence We Actually Observe

Table of Contents 1. One Reality, Two Explanations 2. Observation 1: Extreme

Glossary of Terms, Fallacies, and Methods

Glossary of Terms, Fallacies, and Methods

This glossary defines analytical terms used throughout The Hatchetman Atheist. These entries

The Definitional Fortress: Atheism in Theory and in Practice

The Definitional Fortress: Atheism in Theory and in Practice

Atheism may be a lack of belief by definition, but in practice it often functions as a worldview. This essay examines the “Definitional Fortress” and the beliefs atheists deny having.

Bible Knoweledge Quiz 1: Answers and Explanations

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Biblical Knowledge Quiz 1 - The Hatchetman Atheist.

Biblical Knowledge Quiz 1 - The Hatchetman Atheist.

A general-information Bible quiz testing knowledge of major stories, themes, and characters, including questions about beatitudes, the Sermon on the Mount, resurrection accounts, early Christian figures, and more.

The Shroud of Turin Skeptic’s Encyclopedia: Everything the Apologists Don't Want You to Know

The Shroud of Turin Skeptic’s Encyclopedia: Everything the Apologists Don't Want You to Know

Is the Shroud of Turin a miracle or a medieval forgery? This 2026 update uses the latest science to debunk "resurrection energy" and reweave myths. Explore radiocarbon dating, image chemistry, and historical evidence proving this famous relic is a 14th-century artifact.

Shroud of Turin Analytical Index

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Yes, Creationists, We Have Seen Evolution in Action.

Yes, Creationists, We Have Seen Evolution in Action.

Examples of Speciation Events Witnessed by Humans Among Animals Some creationists repeat