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October 2014

October 09, 2014
We understand what's going on intuitively when a Christian uses Leviticus 18:22 to justify prejudice...
October 08, 2014
Max Fisher at Vox has a long and refreshing look at Islamophobia in the media....
October 08, 2014
Recently, The Economist’s travel blog featured an interesting discussion of how far we should go...
October 08, 2014
U.S. drug policy can be racist, even though "drug user" isn't a race; voter ID...
October 07, 2014
Let’s assume, as an illustration, that it's the year before the Civil War. Half of...
October 07, 2014
Humanist chaplains take on a variety of roles, such as leading regular programming, creating space...
October 06, 2014
Since discussions about atheism and animal ethics have somewhat taken off, I wanted to host...
October 04, 2014
Welcome to the fourth installment of NPS Weekend Reads. Each weekend we collect a handful...
October 03, 2014
It's been a little more than a month since our humble blogfam joined the atheist channel...
October 02, 2014
At NonProphet Status, we love dogs. We love dogs a lot. We love their faces...
October 02, 2014
A common response to my post about why atheists should be vegans is that it's...
October 01, 2014
On the September 29th edition of CNN Tonight, Reza Aslan provides a measured and patient...

September 2014

September 30, 2014
Our culture doesn't hold Christianity responsible when Christians murder, but it does for Islam. Our...
September 29, 2014
In most debates, especially arguments over the internet, each side brings along a list of...
September 29, 2014
I'm reading Sam Harris's new book, Waking Up. For the better part of a year, now, I've been independently...
September 27, 2014
Today on the Friendly Atheist, Hemant Mehta returns to the now-tired theme of bashing the...
September 26, 2014
It's officially fall, which means pumpkin spice everything, flannel, and decorative gourds. Fall is an...
September 25, 2014
My first piece for The Daily Beast came out this morning, and it's about the Openly Secular...
September 24, 2014
While atheism itself isn’t a statement beyond what we believe about God, other factors start...
September 24, 2014
At The New York Times's "The Stone" blog, Gary Gutting, a professor of Philosophy at Notre Dame,...
September 23, 2014
Libby Anne, a fellow Patheos blogger at Love, Joy, Feminism, wrote a great piece about...
September 23, 2014
Two weeks ago, WNYCs Radiolab released a show about Nihilism. The podcast, titled "In the dust...
September 22, 2014
At NPR's 13.7 Cosmos and Culture blog, Tania Lombrozo[1. a researcher and writer who, I...
September 22, 2014
Reading Sam Harris's New York Times bestseller, "Waking Up," has been a challenging experience. I'm very personally...
September 20, 2014
Welcome to the third installment of NPS Weekend Reads. Each Saturday morning we collect a...
September 19, 2014
After realizing that I was an atheist a few years ago, I had to do...
September 18, 2014
A few days ago, Andreas Rekdal, our resident Scandinavian and great-guy, wrote a piece challenging my argument...
September 17, 2014
At best, the debate regarding Hirsi Ali speaking at Yale is fundamentally a debate about...
September 17, 2014
In The Atlantic, Ta-Nehisi Coates reflects on his decision two years ago to boycott football in the wake...
September 17, 2014
NPS veteran contributor Stephen Goeman wrote yesterday about how atheists can find inspiration in Kanye West....
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