- Honoring Darwin
Today is Darwin Day, a celebration of the birth of Charles Darwin on Feb. 12, 1809. Whether we are talking about science or religion, Darwin’s significance cannot be overstated. Darwin Day is a perfect excuse to reflect on Darwin’s contributions and where… - The Catholic War on Women
As we near the 2012 presidential election, continued economic progress means that we are almost certain to see Republicans push wedge issues (e.g., gay marriage, abortion, and President Obama’s so-called war on religion). They had been planning to run…
- Why Being an Atheist is Very Different From Not Believing in the Tooth Fairy
I occasionally hear from atheists who do not like the “atheist” label because it does not specify what is believed, only what is not believed. “I don’t believe in unicorns or the tooth fairy,” they say, “and I don’t call myself an ‘aunicornist’ or identify…
- Christianity Relies on Indoctrination
I’d like you to join me in believing in some sort of entity I can’t define or explain in a logically coherent manner. I know what you’re thinking: If I can’t explain it, how can I even know what it is that I’m claiming to believe? I believe because it…
- Obama: Pandering or Delusional?
In spite of multiple requests from the Freedom From Religion Foundation that he respect the Constitution he once taught in law school, President Obama participated in another National Prayer Breakfast. And the 2,562-word speech he gave suggests that he…
- Secularism vs. Theocracy
Freedom vs. theocracy is appropriate for this image because today’s Democratic Party is anything but secular. Instead of standing up for our secular democracy, many have adopted a path of pandering to the religious. For us, regardless of our political…
- Romney’s Second Cousin Has Doubts About His Allegiance
The fact that Willard “Mittens” Romney’s second cousin, Park Romney, recently surfaced is not exactly newsworthy. The fact that he’s an ex-Mormon who questions whether Mittens could effectively represent the U.S. without his allegiance to church leaders…
via: Atheist Revolution
