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August 2007

August 20, 2007
I've said on previous occasions that Daylight Atheism is a weblog devoted to commentary and...
August 19, 2007
"I've written before about one variety of mirror-opposites of these illiteralist believers... those who I...
August 17, 2007
Recently, Greta Christina of Greta Christina's Blog invited me to comment on a post of...
August 16, 2007
Despite the serious-sounding title, I'm laughing as I write this post. Yes, Americans United for...
August 15, 2007
A shocking story has recently come out of Texas. It seems that High Point, an...
August 13, 2007
The Roman Catholic church is the oldest, largest, and very likely the richest denomination of...
August 11, 2007
Earlier this year, I wrote a post series titled "The Virtues", which proposed a secular...
August 09, 2007
Any informed observer of religious folly knows that setting dates for the apocalypse ranks among...
August 07, 2007
"Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about,...
August 05, 2007
Last month, the Los Angeles Times published a story titled "Religion beat became a test...
August 03, 2007
"Most well-meaning creationists would agree in principle that things that are not carefully documented and...
August 01, 2007
The Drake equation, developed in the 1960s by the astronomer Frank Drake, laid the foundation...

July 2007

July 30, 2007
The Discovery Institute, a Seattle-based think tank that promotes intelligent design creationism, is infamous for...
July 29, 2007
The third installment of Daylight Atheism's Poetry Sunday is some time overdue. Once again, I'd...
July 28, 2007
I've written before that the human mind is a pattern-seeking engine. We are wired by...
July 26, 2007
Opportunity and Obligation One of the driving notions behind libertarian political theory is that society...
July 24, 2007
In the summer of 2006, Republican Senator David Vitter (about whom you might have heard...
July 22, 2007
In the marketplace of ideas, atheists and atheism are still fighting to carve out a...
July 20, 2007
Summary: A blistering, brilliant counterattack on the forces that have conspired to undermine American democracy....
July 18, 2007
The Tower of Babel The second installment of "Do You Really Believe That?" will examine...
July 16, 2007
Positive and Negative Liberty The second major reason why I am not a libertarian has...
July 14, 2007
Yesterday, the Washington Post published an editorial titled What Atheists Can't Answer. The author, Michael...
July 12, 2007
The U.S. Senate traditionally opens each day's session with a prayer, and today's was a...
July 11, 2007
Have you ever spent a long time debating someone and trying to persuade them, before...
July 09, 2007
"We have heard talk enough. We have listened to all the drowsy, idealess, vapid sermons...
July 07, 2007
A few days ago, I criticized Matt Nisbet and D.J. Grothe for asserting that "there...
July 06, 2007
The campaign of Mitt Romney, a Mormon, for the Republican presidential nomination has caused rifts...
July 05, 2007
I've finished the fourth chapter of my book, which deals with the argument from reasonable...
July 04, 2007
On this Fourth of July, I've been giving careful thought to what this day signifies....
July 02, 2007
Back in April, I noted with dismay when science writer Chris Mooney urged atheists to...
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