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November 2015

November 25, 2015
The U.S. has no monopoly on the religious persecution complex. By Jonathan MS Pearce.
November 25, 2015
Believers who lose their faith face many wrenching dilemmas. But consider the poor atheist who...
November 24, 2015
The top words in a conservative Christian parenting book point to an obsession with obedience...
November 19, 2015
  Guest post by Fr. Carl Chudy -  I travel in and out of different...
November 18, 2015
I don’t remember what led to this conversation, but I recall once telling my longtime...
November 18, 2015
Not believing isn’t the problem. Like not breathing or not stopping at a red light,...
November 17, 2015
"Do you know how Christ was made? I’m going to tell you: Christ was made...
November 17, 2015
A 14th century French woman struggles with doubts in front of the Inquisitor.
November 16, 2015
"The soul?" she said. "Personally, I don't see anything come out of men or women...
November 15, 2015
by Andrew Phelan I can’t tell you the relief I feel everyday when I wake...
November 13, 2015
For more than 200 years, Québec was the most religious Canadian province. Now they are...
November 12, 2015
In the coma-dream from which I awoke after my six weeks of coma, I was...
November 11, 2015
She was drawn to the intensity of his faith. When he said he didn't believe...
November 10, 2015
Shortly after my wife and I started dating, I knew I wanted to marry her. Compared to everything else...
November 07, 2015
Stuff can get lost in the packing process. In my case, it was a favorite...
November 06, 2015
The eyes of skeptics did a collective pirouette when, in 2012, neurosurgeon Eben Alexander’s published...
November 05, 2015
When he was just 12 years old, Armin Navabi threw himself off the top floor...
November 04, 2015
By Dale McGowan Author, In Faith and in Doubt When I talk about red flags in...

October 2015

October 29, 2015
By Philip Rose -  SecularProLife (SPL) has a site called AbortionSafety.com. It's designed to give the appearance that...
October 29, 2015
By Stephanie Savage -  The first play my boyfriend Keith and I attended together was...
October 28, 2015
By Dale McGowan -  Beneath the amber waters of the River Tees in Northern England...
October 27, 2015
Marriages between religious believers and nonbelievers are sometimes a nightmare of tension and conflict. Many...
October 23, 2015
My doctors had written me off as a vegetable. But I was aware of what...
October 22, 2015
by Dale McGowan  It’s easy to get your own story wrong. Selective memory takes a messy life and creates a narrative...
October 21, 2015
| by Stephanie Savage |  It’s not every atheist who has the privilege of receiving...
October 19, 2015
Thanks to a lexical gap in English, translated Chinese philosophy sounds awfully religious -- even...
October 18, 2015
| By Dale McGowan |  Finding evidence of religious unbelief in the ancient world isn’t...
October 14, 2015
| By Dale McGowan |   Part of an ongoing series on The Unpigeonholeables Pantheism,...
October 09, 2015
According to a 2005 Baylor University study, about a third of U.S. religious believers hold...
October 08, 2015
| By Dale McGowan |   There's a Southern Baptist church in Fort Worth, Texas...
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