Cliff Walker

Cliff Walker: Publisher of Positive Atheism

Cliff Walker’s Monthly Column (2001)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

78) February, 2002 — Spiritual Warfare Made — Uh — Spiritual!
77) January, 2002 — I Can Think of Life, and Nothing Else
76) December, 2001 — But We Can’t Even See What’s Wrong
75) November, 2001 — Selling Faith: Buyer — and Critic — Beware
74) October, 2001 — Religious Ritual’s Masquerade Party
73) September, 2001 — Lamenting The American Way
72) August, 2001 — To Symbolize That Which Is Not?
71) July, 2001 — A Myth, By Any Other Name
70) June, 2001 — We Exist. We’re Atheist. Get Over It!
69) May, 2001 — Dictionary Definition Of Prejudice
68) April, 2001 — Atheism: But A Small Part
67) March, 2001 — You Can’t Take It With You
66) February, 2001 — Let Them Eat Doughnuts!
65) January, 2001 — When They Just Won’t Quit

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Cliff Walker’s Monthly Column (2000)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

64) December, 2000 — These Are Not Paths To Truth
63) November, 2000 — But He Never Came Through
62) October, 2000 — A Bigotry Widely Accepted
61) September, 2000 — Reducing Our Own Stigma
60) August, 2000 — Keep Critical Inquiry Free
59) July, 2000 — What’s Good For The Goose
58) June, 2000 — Prayer As Intrusive Outburst
57) May, 2000 — Pity For The Poor Atheist!
56) April, 2000 — What Would Any Jesus Do?
55) March, 2000 — When State Administers Faith
54) February, 2000 — Monument To Lost Faith
53) January, 2000 — And The Scientists, Too

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Cliff Walker’s Monthly Column (1999)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

52) December, 1999 — Atheism & Fundamentalism
51) November, 1999 — Opportunists Run Amok
50) October, 1999 — Jesse Ventura Meets Atheophobia
49) September, 1999 — The Strange Loop of Creationism
48) August, 1999 — Christians Revolt Against Their Own Best Interests
47) July, 1999 — Conceptualizing An Afterlife
46) June, 1999 — The Mumbo-Jumbo Theory
45) May, 1999 — Prophet Answers His Own Questions
44) April, 1999 — Why Err, When You Don’t Need To?
43) March, 1999 — Ethics & the Æsthetic of Satan
42) February, 1999 — Vouchers and Cultural Dignity
41) January, 1999 — Better Than Paradise? You bet!

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Cliff Walker’s Monthly Column (1998)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

40) December, 1998 — Atheism: A Primer, of Sorts
39) November, 1998 — Where’s the Watchmaker?
Columns listed above were written for Positive Atheism.
Columns listed below were reprinted in the Critical Thinker.
38) October, 1998 — Anything Goes!? Hardly!
37) September, 1998 — A Good Hard Look
36) August, 1998 — Change And Growth
35) July, 1998 — At a Loss for Words
34) June, 1998 — The Year 2000 Blues
33) May, 1998 — Reflections On The ‘A’ Word
32) April, 1998 — The ‘Have Your Cake & Eat It, Too’ Badge
31) March, 1998 — The Tents Will Be With You Always
30) February, 1998 — On Truth And Credibility
29) January, 1998 — Atheists In And Out

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Cliff Walker’s Monthly Column (1997)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

28) December, 1997 — Taking A Cheap Shot At Atheism
27) November, 1997 — To Be, Or Not To Be
26) October, 1997 — Repenting In — Washington DC!?
25) September, 1997 — Bad Press: Better Than No Press?
24) August, 1997 — Quite A Long Haul
23) July, 1997 — Did Dennis Rodman Have a Point?
22) June, 1997 — You Intellectually Dishonest ‘Thinkers’
21) May, 1997 — Christian Nation: An Oxymoron?
20) April, 1997 — Such Educated People! Wot?
19) March,1997 — The Led Zeppelin Hoax
18) February, 1997 — For A Positive Future
17) January, 1997 — Curiosity: A Boy’s Best Friend

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Cliff Walker’s Monthly Column (1996)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

16) December, 1996 — How Do Others See Us?
15) November, 1996 — Our ‘Judaeo-Christian’ Roots?
14) October, 1996 — New ‘Battle’ Against Atheism
13) September, 1996 — ‘Hey! What Are You Doing?’
12) August, 1996 — It Takes Two to Tango
11) July, 1996 — Getting Along Outside the Oasis
10) June, 1996 — Eugene DA Genuflects
09) May, 1996 — Religion Gives Itself A Bad Name
08) April, 1996 — I’ll See You In My Dreams
07) March, 1996 — Excuse Me, Mr. Clinton
06) February, 1996 — Thank You, Mr. Phillips
05) January, 1995 — What Does It Mean? Or Does It?

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Cliff Walker’s Monthly Column (1995)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

04) December, 1995 — Can Atheism Be Positive?
03) November, 1995 — Please Don’t Speak For Me!
02) October, 1995 — What? Four Years? Already?
01) September, 1995 — Your New Critical Thinker

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Cliff Walker: Publisher of Positive Atheism

Cliff Walker’s Writings (Recent Works)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

The Revenge of the Midnight Oil describing the 29 August 2006 fall that put Cliff in an electric wheelchair for the rest of his life and threatens to incarcerate him in a rest home ("What kind of life is this!? Where's my gun?").
Back in the Swing? (Hey! Let’s Sing!) (Poem. Upon recovery from a long-term illness which left his body with only a slight limp but his outlook much the worse for wear, Cliff implores his old singing aquaintences to help him assimilate back into his former social life at the karaoke bars, April, 2002.)
Atheists Come to Power (response to the City University of New York’s American Religious Identification Survey, November, 2001)
Six Wrongs Don’t Make a Right (response to the “Can We Pray” spam which followed on the the heels of the Day of Atrocity, September, 2001)
Why Advocate For Individual Activists? with Juan De Gennaro (this is a follow-up to the Mission Statement portion of Introduction to Activistic Atheism)
The Book Of The History Of The Earth (why humans have not observed evolution, May, 2001)
Illegal Even If It Did Work (response to Arianna Huffington editorial in Salon, March, 2001)
Bush Ties Faith-Based Scheme To Anti-Abortion Effort (editorial February 2001)
On Quoting The Bible Out Of Context (response to Matthew Rupert, September 2000)
Gospel Contradictions (response to Kameron Schulz, September, 2000)
Governments Should Not Erect Religious Displays (for PanGaia Magazine; written: August, 2000)
National Day of Prayer: An Open Letter of Thanks to Governor Jesse Ventura (editorial February 2000)
How About a New Merit Badge for Integrity? (editorial February 2000)
Remington ‘Remy’ Powell Injured (November, 1999)

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Cliff Walker’s Writings (Middle Works)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

An Interview with Particle Physicist Victor J. Stenger (interview November 1999)
Self-Replicating Molecules and the Meaning of Life (interview October 1999)
Cassie Bernall ‘Martyrdom’ Hoax: A Christian Haunted-House Theme!? (editorial October 1999)
Atheism in the Twelve Step Movement (editorial August 1999)
George W. Bush Justifies Off-The-Cuff Bigotry (July, 1999)
Our Identity As Atheist Organizations (World Church of the Creator) (editorial July 1999)
Questions from a Protestant (dialogue April 1999)
The Animated Thinking of Rev Jerry Falwell (editorial February 1999)
The Gospel Spin Doctors (editorial 1998)
New Magazine Wins Internet Award (promo 1998)
Lon Mabon and the Real Queen Esther (letter 1998)
The Word “PIG“ Carved Upon A Young Girl’s Breast (1993, 1997)
Are You Immune to Hoaxes? (promo 1997)
Where will you go when you die? (promo 1997)
Jilted (poem July 1997)
The Oregonian lauded for embezzlement coverage (letter 1997)
Feeling cross from all that Easter hoopla? (May, 1997)

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Cliff Walker’s Writings (Early Works)
Columns: (2002) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995
Writings: Recent Works Middle Works Early Works

To all you intellectually dishonest ‘thinkers’ (dialogue 1997)
Cliff Walker’s letter to our President (1997)
A Note on the Atheism in India section (1997)
White House Statement Boosts Christian Belief (editorial 1996)
Church Lures Kids in ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Salvation (August 1996)
Phone Call to Lavanam (promo 1996)
Get a DARWIN Amphibian (promo 1996)
Federal Reserve Still Pitches Religion (promo 1996)
‘Bob’ appears on the Bunk Busters show (news 1996)
One of a Kind? Not for Much Longer! (promo with David Noelle 1996)
Shelly Shannon (news-editorial 1995)
Baby Sitter Sentenced for Rape (news-editorial 1995)
The Fig Tree Enigma (editorial 1995)
Backlash from ‘The Fig Tree Enigma’ (dialogue 1995)
Don’t excuse breaking the law because gambler lacked self-control (letter 1995)
Is the Pope’s Message Relevant to Non-Catholics? (editorial 1995)
KBOO Interview with Robert Anton Wilson (interview 1990)
Everybody’s PIN Number Revealed (date unknown)
The Complete Lyrics to ‘Ninety-Nine Bottles of Beer on the Wall’

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