Links Shminks #12

Here's a good round-up of and discussion about books on Godless Morality. If you can't figure out why you should be moral without a deity in your life, please read one of these.

An exciting new phase of human evolution that doesn't involve the X-Men.

Try combining the Seven Deadly Sins for a good or awful time.

A flaw in the Golden Rule courtesy of Dilbert.

I feel like there's a place for philosophy, but certainly not every place. Here's a good piece about the role of philosophy.

A timely piece on why atheists celebrate Christmas.

Here's the blog and the post that kicked off everyone writing about the Boy Scouts last week (including me.)