Thornton's Guerilla_Blog

The Official blog of Matt Thornton. Founder of SBG, functional Martial Arts Coach, advocate for critical thinking, skeptic, atheist, and supporter of reason.

Friday, August 17, 2012

Surfing for balance

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Over the last several months I have found myself sitting behind a desk more than I have at any other time in my life. Between writing, ...

Monday, June 25, 2012

The MMA - Skepticism connection

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It has been a busy summer to say the least. After teaching across Canada I went to Ireland and then back to the UK. Great trips, great fri...

Friday, May 11, 2012

The Faith Hope shell game

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The Associated Press recently announced that it is now accepting sentences that begin with the word ‘ hopefully ’. To those of us who m...

Friday, March 30, 2012

A thought experiment on, identity

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Many years ago I watched a lecture and subsequent Q&A the Dalai Lama gave to a large crowd of fellow monks and the general public. One q...

Saturday, January 28, 2012

“Faith” based reasoning

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Last night I attended a lecture featuring my friend, and fellow SBG member Pete Boghossian titled: ‘Jesus, the Easter Bunny and other delus...

Monday, December 19, 2011

Hitchens, courage and lessons

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A couple quick updates regarding this blog. First, I plan on updating here on a weekly to semi-weekly basis. So make sure you subscribe, and...

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

The Enlightenment Delusion

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The narcissism of the new age and the fallacy of “now”. "Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity,...

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