- My Take on Lowe’s Pulling Their Ads
I’ve been asked what I think about the recent decision by Lowe’s to pull their ads from the All-American Muslim show in response to pressure by a Christian extremist group in Florida. I believe there are two issues here that can be addressed separately…. - Idiot of the Week: Southern Baptist Convention
Lots of idiots to choose from this week. I was sort of hoping they might take a break in honor of their holidays, but no such luck. Initially, I was going to go with Rep. Allen West (R-FL) for comparing Democrats to Nazis and suggesting that left-wing…
- New Report Documents Widespread Abuse in Dutch Catholic Institutions
The atheist blogosphere is understandably buzzing with news of Christopher Hitchens’ death. Take whatever time you might need to deal with this loss, but please don’t overlook the other big news of the day: a new report detailing widespread child abuse…
- Atheist Holidays?
Eric Steinhart (Camels With Hammers) recently wrote a post in which he claimed:If atheism is ever to become a successful way of life, appealing to a large number of people, then atheism needs to provide holidays.His argument appears to be that early Christians…
- Improving the Accuracy of Identifying Atheists in Survey Research
Austin Cline (About.com Agnosticism/Atheism) recently compared Gallup survey data over several decades to show that increasing numbers of Americans are walking away from religion. Good news indeed, but that isn’t what I want to address here. In his post,…
- Jerry Coyne on Science and Religion
You’ve probably seen this image floating around the series of tubes we call the Internet. I think it is well worth sharing and plan to check out Dr. Coyne’s book, Why Evolution is True. Subscribe to Atheist RevolutionCopyright © 2010 Atheist Revolution….
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