Usually, when a campus atheist group wants to hold a debate that’ll bring in a huge audience, it’ll revolve around the question, “Does God Exist?” That’s a time-tested topic about which everyone has an opinion and, if you’re going to go through all the work of setting up a big debate, you might as well [...]
Christian Pastor Can’t Believe Anyone Would ‘Celebrate’ Porn
November 4, 2011 By 137 Comments
Apparently, it’s Pornography Awareness Week. (As if there are people out there who are unaware of it…?) The week was actually thought up by Religious Right groups, including Concerned Women for America (CWA) and Morality in Media (MiM) — they want to convince you that all pornography is wrong and harmful. But Dr. Marty Klein [...]
A Voice of Reason on the ‘In God We Trust’ Bill Coming from an Unlikely Place…
November 3, 2011 By 32 Comments
On Monday, the House voted 396 – 9 in favor of “Reaffirming ‘In God We Trust’ as the official motto of the United States.” (Two Reps, Keith Ellison (D-MN) and Melvin Watt (D-NC), voted “Present.”) Who were those 9 No votes? Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) Gary Ackerman (D-NY) Judy Chu (D-CA) Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) Mike Honda [...]
Why Is the American Cancer Society Covering Up Their Rejection of an Atheist National Team?
November 3, 2011 By 15 Comments
Greta Christina has a follow-up to her article about the American Cancer Society. If you recall, they refused to recognize an atheist National Team even though it could have raised upwards of $500,000 courtesy of Foundation Beyond Belief and philanthropist Todd Stiefel. I know some of you are tired of hearing about the story, but [...]
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