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Atheism and Christmas: An interview with Rick Marazzani
At the end of my book Is the Atheist My Neighbor? I offer Christians some practical tips for building bridges […]
atheism, Christmas, interview, secularismSecular Statistical Shenanigans? On playing with statistics to sell a secular narrative
Yesterday, I came across this tweet from my favorite British atheist, Richard Dawkins Stephen Law: 0.0% of Icelanders 25 years […]
atheism, Iceland, secularism, statisticsThe so-called War on Christmas should be relabelled the War on Christendom
This is the latest header on Donald Trump’s Twitter-feed. While Trump is arguably the most cynical and amoral individual ever […]
Christendom, Donald Trump, secularism, War on ChristmasA Review of The Moral Arc Part 2: Reason as Rhetoric
For Part 1 of this review click here. Imagine that you’re over at your friend Mike’s house for dinner when […]
empiricism, humanism, Michael Shermer, review, secularism, The Moral Arc, witchesA Review of The Moral Arc Part 1: Abortion
Michael Shermer. The Moral Arc: How Science and Reason Lead Humanity Toward Truth, Justice, and Freedom. New York: Henry Holt, […]
atheism, Christianity, Enlightenment, humanism, Michael Shermer, secularismIslamophobia? Secular Bernie Sanders meets the Conservative Evangelical
A couple weeks ago Bernie Sanders undertook a provocative line of questioning during the confirmation hearing of a fellow named Russell […]
Bernie Sanders, Islam, pluralism, salvation, secularism, soteriology, toleranceHow the atheist rhetoric of “reason” undermines reason
I opened my 2011 book You’re not as Crazy as I Think by chronicling some of the myriad ways that evangelical Christians […]
atheism, freethought, indoctrination, reason, rhetoric, secularismSecular Intolerance: Evaluating the Principles of the Oasis Network Part 1
What are you doing New Year’s Eve? When it comes to New Year’s Eve morn (i.e. right now) I’m taking […]
dogma, Oasis Network, secularismFinding her Oasis: Gretta Vosper and secular intolerance
A few months ago I wrote a short series of articles critiquing avowedly atheist United Church minister Gretta Vosper. In […]
atheism, Gretta Vosper, Oasis Network, secularism