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February 28, 2020
Insisting Christian dogma is ‘true’ is like believing heroin is healthy
Yet another Christian apologist repeats the mantra that Jesus is "the truth." In fact, the...
February 27, 2020
Growing Christian fringe groups unlikely to stem U.S. secular tide
If you view Christianity as good for America, you will see even fringe growth as...
February 26, 2020
Courts rule religious workers can’t shun job on sabbath Saturday
A U.S. Supreme Court rulling, in effect, says people still have to go to work...
February 25, 2020
Trump says he loves ‘the uneducated.’ He loves to manipulate them.
Since Donald Trump's election, a wave of anti-intellectualism has swept over America. Knowledge is reviled,...
February 24, 2020
Religion worsens deadly coronavirus outbreak in South Korea
The practices of a secretive South Korean group viewed as a sinister cult is helping...
February 24, 2020
U.S. rapper Hopsin rages against Christianity’s irrational yoke
An African-American rapper powerfully demonstrates that religious doubt exists in his community, and calls out...
February 23, 2020
How would Noah have gotten North American buffalo to his Ark?
Think about it. How could Noah have collected a breeding pair of animals from every...
February 22, 2020
Pew: 66 million Americans still believe evolution is totally bogus
More than a century and a half since Charles Darwin unveiled his theory of evolution...
February 21, 2020
State legislatures busy dismantling wall of church-state divide
American state legislatures are now back in session across the nation, and they considering passing...
February 20, 2020
Catholicism wields new weapon in pedophilia scandal: bankruptcy
When secrecy and denial no longer worked, the Catholic Church looked to a business strategy...
February 19, 2020
Christian lawmaker group’s poll (unexpectedly) goes all to Hell
So, you wanna show people how most Americans are clamoring for more Christian lawmakers? Don't...
February 18, 2020
Fortunately, lots of people think what Bill Barr thinks is terrifying
The creeping authoritarianism of the Trump administration is creeping faster than you think. And Christian...
February 17, 2020
What cures existential angst? Maybe beer, but it’s only temporary.
How is religion is akin to pseudo-science? It's a joke.
February 16, 2020
Would you trust a psychic to tell you when Armageddon will start?
People believe a lot of things without proof. That causes problems, like elected leaders who...
February 15, 2020
If dead people visit your dreams, are they alive somewhere?
Of several hypotheses of the genesis of supernatural religion in humankind, ancient interpretation of dreams...
February 14, 2020
Evangelicals try to sneak ‘Endowed by their Creator’ signs into schools
If it wasn't worrisome enough when Christian zealots began insinuating "In God We Trust" signs...
February 13, 2020
GOP group’s ad portrays Trump, evangelicals as ‘grifters’
A group of fervent anti-Trump traditional Republicans has released an ad it hopes will help...
February 12, 2020
Majority of Americans would elect an atheist president. Sorry, Bernie.
Overall, Americans are less trustful of socialists than atheists, a new poll shows. That's good...
February 11, 2020
Should moms be able to celebrate their sexuality without shaming? Duh.
What is it about the sexuality of mothers that so unnerves conservative Christians? It's so...
February 10, 2020
What should God have to do with assisted suicide? Nothing.
Believing Christians look at life as a gift of God that only He can take...
February 09, 2020
Upcoming Anti-Theism International Conference touched by God. Not.
The illustration that will backdrop the upcoming Anti-Theism International conference in Brighton, England, says it...
February 07, 2020
Bill Barr’s secularism-bashing Notre Dame speech is far from over
And the beat goes on. As top U.S. officials merrily proselytize about their Christian faith,...
February 05, 2020
Trump’s State of the Union speech was a shameless gaslighting
Even though you couldn't see the president's nose growing last night as he spun lie...
February 05, 2020
Richard Dawkins’ ‘God Delusion’ is a hit in Saudi Arabia? What?
Atheism and secularism appear to be expanding worldwide, apparently even in strict Islamic countries like...
February 04, 2020
Idaho extremists trying to wrench their city into God’s image
Nearly three-fourths of Moscow, Idaho, residents aren't religious. But local fundamentalist Christians, though just 5...
February 03, 2020
Missouri lawmaker: Statue of Roman goddess disses Christianity
How is a statue symbolizing the ancient Roman goddess of agriculture a threat to modern-day...
February 02, 2020
AU survey heralds wide support for protecting church-state divide
Americans United's first survey shows that most Americans don't support religious encroachments in the public...
February 01, 2020
Ladies and gentlemen, meet the … oh, for heaven’s sake!
Here's something that simply not what it seems.
February 01, 2020
Looking for black cats that don’t exist and other pointless pursuits
This age-old quote describes religion as an exercise in imagination rather than reality. Not that...
January 2020
January 31, 2020
3 U.K. cities rebuke Graham’s bigoted message, cancel speeches
Franklin Graham's hateful anti-gay message getting cold shoulder in United Kingdom. Three cities cancel his...
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