by Pink | Oct 21, 2016 | News
In my time participating in various social media as an active atheist, I have come across many great people who are atheists, but also wonderful theists who are going through the painful process of honestly questioning their beliefs. As someone who was raised without... 
by Pink | Jul 10, 2016 | Featured, Humanism
I am sure there are plenty who don’t see a distinction between Anti-theism & Anti-theist. I do however for the purpose of this article choose to make a distinction as I personally do cringe when I see anti-theist in a twitter bio because it is an aggressive... 
by Pink | Jun 1, 2016 | Social Issues, Twitter Weirdos
Anyone who has spent any time on twitter, and many other forms of social media, will know that trolls have become common place. How often you see them depends largely on how much and on what topics you interact and probably how much of a public profile you have as... 
by Pink | Apr 29, 2016 | Featured, Social Issues
I saw on my twitter feed this morning that Columbia has legalised same sex marriage. Fabulous! The more countries that do the better. Every country should fight for equality for it’s people. That list of countries is growing slowly with The Netherlands heading... 
by Pink | Apr 26, 2016 | Featured, Social Issues
Labels are important. I am no way saying they are not. When I say I no longer use the label of feminist, I mean I don’t use it on social media. It doesn’t mean I don’t consider myself a feminist. I absolutely do. I am a second wave, classical... 
by Pink | Mar 20, 2016 | Evolution, Featured
I came across a blog post today on twitter which moved me to respond. The post is written by David Heycock on his personal blog. He starts off by making disparaging comments about the behavior of atheists on twitter, which I find amusing because many atheist do their... 
by Pink | Jan 5, 2016 | Creation Contradictions, Definitions, Evolution, Featured
As an atheist who discusses religion and science on twitter, it isn’t long before you come across the creationist argument that evolution is just a theory. What these creationists don’t seem to realise is that a scientific theory is vastly different from a... 
by Pink | Dec 22, 2015 | Featured, Social Issues
I have not talked about this on Pink Heretic before. I have several health issues which have caused me to have mobility issues. My ability to move around has steadily declined over the past few years. It had gotten to the point where I no longer went out to do some... 
by Pink | Dec 13, 2015 | Featured, Social Issues
I have had quite a few discussions lately about common feminism topics, perhaps because of my recent post Whose Right to Live. Up until recently I hadn’t discussed feminism on twitter before. I have long considered myself a feminist. Going by the definition on... 
by Pink | Nov 28, 2015 | Featured, Logical Fallacies, News
I have just now heard about the shooting at Planned Parenthood. Being Australian I had not realised they had happened in the past, but given the gun culture in the USA I am not sure why I hadn’t guessed it had happened before. 3 were killed and 9 injured during...