"Atheist are routinely asked how people will know not to rape and murder without religion telling them not to do it, especially a religion that backs up the orders with threats of hell. Believers, listen to me carefully when I say this: When you use this argument, you terrify atheists. We hear you saying that the only thing standing between you and Ted Bundy is a flimsy belief in a supernatural being made up by pre-literate people trying to figure out where the rain came from. This is not very reassuring if you’re trying to argue from a position of moral superiority."

10 Myths Many Religious People Hold About Atheists, Debunked  (via astheplanetsbend)

"Sometimes I feel like I’ve either skipped or accelerated through that part of my life where I had faith in public school systems and being good and The American Dream and now I’m kind of this boring mid-lifer who knows exactly how their Friday nights will be spent and doesn’t want anyone else making the coffee."

me and my cynicism and self-doubt
old-fashionedcharm: Franz Dvorak
AND NOT A FUCK WAS GIVEN ON THAT LOVELY SUNSET RUN. mmm sweat.

Fact 83

Most of my frustrations stem with people having small mindsets.

I’m at that point in my life

where I’ll be doing something stupid, stop, ask, “What the fuck are you doing,” and immediately go do something else.

This has never happened before.

speakingofsandy:

i know i’m only 16, but i wanna give up one of my organs to someone who needs it; to save a life. it’s just amazing how one person can pretty much give another person life. 

^

Fact 82

People who rattle my self-containment (and its issues) fascinate me.

Fact 81

I’m a pretty bad text-conversationalist. 

Seriously.

I’m a slow typer and I think in paragraphs sometimes. 

Fact 80

Sometimes I write good but depressing lyrics that don’t remedy any bad feelings I have.

And then I end up on the internet.