Embed from Getty Images I’m honestly asking this question because I’m afraid for the future of the US. In Donald Trump’s America, we’re surrounded by those who hold disdain for intelligent people. We’re surrounded by those who celebrate ignorance. We’re surrounded by those who denigrate the knowledgeable and ignore facts. How do we turn this around? One simple view of a Trump rally or a scan of a pro-Trump Facebook group confirms the state of affairs we find ourselves facing…. Read more
A website run by people who rely on childhood indoctrination to advance their causes has accused their political opponents of infiltrating schools and indoctrinating students. Funny, I guess indoctrination is only cool if you’re the one doing it. Read more
Remember when the wackjob conspiracy theories mostly came from right-wingers who cautioned that seemingly everything that drew national attention was a “false flag” set up by a shadow government to fool us and suppress the “sheeple”? With Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide, that’s changing fast. Read more
Now we can add Chinese tariffs to the list of special treatment that Christians request and usually get in this country — a nation that’s supposed to not favor any religion over another. Read more
The unsurprisingly small organization called Republican Atheists has crafted a Facebook post about LGBTQ Pride Month that has its own members scratching their heads. Read more
A few months ago I dramatically scaled back the activity on SecularVoices in favor of another project that’s dear to me. Here’s what I’ve been up to and what my plans are for SecularVoices. Read more
It’s been said that you can use quotes from the Bible to justify pretty much any position on an issue. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez did just that in a response to Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ comments about climate change. Read more
We all know the story. Or at least we think we do. Except that the story changes depending on who you talk to or what you read. Read more
On November 8th, Principal Edward John Abernathy was arrested and charged with skimming $900 from a sum of $2,100 that was brought to school by a mentally disabled student. Read more
Pat Green is an inspiration to many people. He has supported other church leaders who have left the church and come out as atheists. He’s been a guide and mentor for parents of transgender kids who are trying to navigate the ins and outs of raising trans children. And now he needs the help of the secular community. Read more
