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What religion does

Lately, I’ve been hearing more and more stories in the news and on blogs about religious people speaking out on...

What religion does
posted on: Jun 9, 2010 | author: Dan

Jerry Coyne criticizes The Guardian

Jerry Coyne criticizes The Guardian for its “faitheism and mush-headed religious apologetics” and finds a...

Jerry Coyne criticizes The Guardian
posted on: Jan 5, 2010 | author: Dan

Facebook makes for interesting discus...

A friend of mine posted a Facebook update this morning proclaiming that she is a Christian and proud of it, asking...

Facebook makes for interesting discussions
posted on: Nov 4, 2009 | author: Dan

Traditional Islamic Values

An Iraqi immigrant, 48-year-old Faleh Almaleki,  has been arrested for punishing his daughter for becoming “too...

Traditional Islamic Values
posted on: Oct 30, 2009 | author: Dan

Fun with church signs

Occasionally, I see a church sign that just begs to be addressed. A local church recently changed their sign to...

Fun with church signs
posted on: Oct 24, 2009 | author: Dan

Herding Cats and Situational Etiquett...

In the atheist community, there are two sure things. The first is, of course, that atheists don’t believe in any...

Herding Cats and Situational Etiquette
posted on: Oct 13, 2009 | author: Dan

Mogahed says Sharia Law is misunderst...

Dalia Mogahed, President Obama’s adviser on Muslim affairs, seems to think that the West misunderstands Sharia...

Mogahed says Sharia Law is misunderstood
posted on: Oct 9, 2009 | author: Dan

Anti-Islam T-shirts in Florida

It seems that some Florida students were sent home or required to change their clothes when they wore t-shirts to...

Anti-Islam T-shirts in Florida
posted on: Aug 26, 2009 | author: Dan

Religion as a Weapon

There have been a rash of deaths recently in Pakistan due to accusations that the victims desecrated the...

Religion as a Weapon
posted on: Aug 10, 2009 | author: Dan

I sort of agree with Brannon Howse

Brannon Howse is probably best known as the founder of Christian Worldview Network, an organization that tends to...

I sort of agree with Brannon Howse
posted on: Jul 8, 2009 | author: Dan

Improving the Muslim Image… One...

I remember the good old days when insane, medieval Muslim violence was something that only happened, “over...

Improving the Muslim Image… One Beheading at a Time!
posted on: Feb 18, 2009 | author: Craig

Freedom of Speech… for Everyone...

I just read this piece by Ebomuse over at Daylight Atheism and was moved. Free speech needs to apply equally to...

Freedom of Speech… for Everyone
posted on: Feb 16, 2009 | author: Dan

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