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March 2015

March 18, 2015
This is part 11 of my "Think! Of God and Government" debate series with Christian...
March 16, 2015
My latest column on the Guardian is up: "It's time for atheists to stop debating...
March 14, 2015
I was devastated to learn that Terry Pratchett, the renowned fantasy author, died this week...
March 13, 2015
Atlas Shrugged, part II, chapter X Leaving the stranded train behind, Dagny and Owen Kellogg...
March 11, 2015
On top of all the other atrocities they've committed, we have to add another entry...
March 09, 2015
My newest column on AlterNet is up, Right-Wingers' Secession Threats: Fighting Tooth and Nail on...
March 08, 2015
For us Americans and others who still rely on the antiquated agricultural ritual of Daylight...
March 06, 2015
Atlas Shrugged, part II, chapter X Having heard the tramp's conveniently about-to-be-relevant tale, Dagny drifts...
March 04, 2015
This column originally appeared on AlterNet. Neil deGrasse Tyson's new Cosmos series is a worthy...
March 02, 2015
There's horrific news from Bangladesh: the atheist activist and writer Dr. Avijit Roy was murdered...
March 01, 2015
Most of the religious charity solicitation letters that I get have identifiable humanitarian aims, as...

February 2015

February 27, 2015
Atlas Shrugged, part II, chapter X The tramp on Dagny's train reveals how the mysterious...
February 25, 2015
Summary: Morbid, irreverent and funny, but a subtle and compassionate humanism runs throughout. Caitlin Doughty...
February 23, 2015
Amidst the steady drumbeat of grim headlines in the Middle East, the trend I've been...
February 22, 2015
• Oliver Sacks, the neurologist and science writer, has terminal cancer. Here, he writes a...
February 20, 2015
Atlas Shrugged, part II, chapter X Dagny is in a desperate race against time to...
February 18, 2015
The week after I spoke in Alabama, there was a happy milestone in this reddest...
February 16, 2015
I hope there's a day when I won't have to write about the latest mass...
February 15, 2015
I was going to put up a Friday Night Music post, but I've been traveling...
February 13, 2015
Atlas Shrugged, part II, chapter IX Dagny gets a letter from Quentin Daniels, the physicist...
February 11, 2015
After washing your hands, vaccination is probably the simplest and best medical advance in human...
February 09, 2015
The CEO of Twitter, Dick Costolo, made headlines last week when he admitted in a...
February 09, 2015
This past weekend, I spoke at the University of South Alabama in Mobile, courtesy of...
February 06, 2015
Atlas Shrugged, part II, chapter IX I've said this before, but it bears repeating: Hank...
February 04, 2015
This is part 10 of my "Think! Of God and Government" debate series with Christian...
February 02, 2015
Last week, I wrote about the crushing burden of fear and guilt about sex that...

January 2015

January 31, 2015
Johanna and Klara Söderberg, two sisters from Stockholm with amazing voices, make up the indie-folk...
January 30, 2015
Atlas Shrugged, part II, chapter IX While Francisco is being cryptic at Dagny about the...
January 28, 2015
This week, there was a lengthy profile of Bat Sheva Marcus, a Jewish sex counselor...
January 26, 2015
I came across an essay by Peter Daly, a Catholic priest, that I wanted to...
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