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December 24, 2007
How Not to Fight the War on Christmas
Lately, there have been some encouraging signs that believers of conscience are more willing to...
December 22, 2007
A Solstice Sermon
Today is - at least to my northern hemisphere readers - the winter solstice, shortest...
December 21, 2007
The Default
Back in March, I commented on a Beliefnet debate between Sam Harris and Andrew Sullivan....
December 19, 2007
The Real Enemies of Christmas
As the holiday season approaches, the partisans of the religious right are ramping up their...
December 17, 2007
The Witch Children of Nigeria
I've written on several past occasions about how belief in malignant supernatural forces causes real...
December 16, 2007
Poetry Sunday: The Snowstorm
Compliments of the season, today's Poetry Sunday brings you "The Snowstorm" by the famous American...
December 15, 2007
Movie Review: The Golden Compass
Last night I saw The Golden Compass, the movie adaptation of the first book in...
December 14, 2007
Pro-Life and Pro-Family
Inspired by an interview on a recent episode of Freethought Radio, I want to talk...
December 12, 2007
Season of Division: The Episcopal Church Splits Up
There's at least one Christian denomination that won't be singing "peace on earth" this holiday...
December 10, 2007
The Rules Don’t Apply to Me
Last month, Senator Chuck Grassley asked six notorious preachers of the prosperity gospel to account...
December 09, 2007
Mitt Romney's Kennedy Moment?
Last Thursday, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave a speech in which he argued that...
December 07, 2007
Instruction Manual or Chronicle?
A few days ago, I had an epiphany that I think sheds considerable light on...
December 06, 2007
Theocracy Watch XIII: Fighting Prison Theocracy
Last year, in a previous installment of Theocracy Watch, I wrote about unconstitutional government-supported prison...
December 05, 2007
Building a Secular Community
A recent column by Katha Pollitt, The Atheist's Dilemma, laments how atheists would like to...
December 03, 2007
The Rise and Fall of the James Ossuary
In October 2002, a dramatic find exploded onto the scene in the field of Biblical...
December 02, 2007
On Atheism and Hope
Pope Benedict has released the second encyclical of his papacy, a 75-page missive titled "Spe...
November 2007
November 30, 2007
How to Think Critically IV
Falsifiability and the Burden of Proof "Not believe in Santa Claus! You might as well...
November 29, 2007
New Post on Dangerous Intersection
For those of you who are interested in this sort of thing, I have a...
November 28, 2007
Immanence
Last month, while I was on vacation in Puerto Rico, I had a chance to...
November 27, 2007
Book Update
I've finished chapter 7 of my book. The chapter is titled "Shattering Stereotypes" and refutes...
November 26, 2007
On the Morality of: Prostitution
Today's installment of "On the Morality Of" concerns the topic of prostitution, and whether it...
November 24, 2007
Open Thread: For Former Christians
I was asked to create this open thread in e-mail, and I'm doing so. From...
November 23, 2007
Making Excuses for the Bible
Via Elliptica, I came across a post titled Imprecations, exegesis, and hermeneutics on the blog...
November 21, 2007
On Gratitude
This Thursday, November 22, is - at least for my American readers - the holiday...
November 20, 2007
Probing the Prosperity Gospel
I'm surprised that this story, "Going After the Money Ministries", hasn't gotten much attention on...
November 19, 2007
Deo Vindice!
Deo vindice! [...]
November 18, 2007
Poetry Sunday: Church Going
Today's edition of Poetry Sunday features the English poet and novelist Philip Larkin. Born in...
November 16, 2007
Calling the Earth to Witness
According to Buddhist tradition, the final stage of Prince Siddhartha Gautama's becoming the Buddha came...
November 15, 2007
A Particular God
Ed Brayton at Dispatches from the Culture Wars gives us the scoop on a California...
November 14, 2007
Georgia’s Rain Prayer Farce
It may be the 21st century, but you wouldn't know it from stories like this:...
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