I’ve been pondering this and I think that the reason atheists such as myself tend to fall on the liberal side of politics is because most conservative views are directly drawn from religious dog… more →
Chillin' At The CabstandDan Fincke wrote 12 minutes ago: I love it—this is the great new name from one of Jerry Coyne’s readers for referring to: … more →
Bruce wrote 21 hours ago: Ever wondered just how to deal with that arrogant, intolerant New Atheist that heckles you so? Maybe … more →
humanitasremedium wrote 1 day ago: This book is a fairly short and sweet exchange between atheist Christopher Hitchens and Christian Do … more →
rjosephhoffmann wrote 2 days ago: Faithful(?) Reader: It is summer. I am in Maine. The Sky is blue and the good water beckons. For … more →
Dan wrote 2 days ago: Matthew Yglesias on the “New Atheists”: “Dawkins has basically tried to reformulat … more →
Mikhail Emelianov wrote 3 days ago: Tragic hero: Laurie Taylor interviews Terry Eagleton. Reading the first sentence of Terry Eagleton … more →
Bruce wrote 1 week ago: I think I’m a tolerant kind of guy. I’m not anti-immigration. I prefer integration to as … more →
Dwight Furrow wrote 1 week ago: Chris Mooney has done yeoman work rescuing science from the know-nothings in the Bush Administration … more →
dangeroustalk wrote 2 weeks ago: Recently, my more religious sister criticized me for speaking out against theistic belief. Instead o … more →
H.C. Johns wrote 3 weeks ago: Via Upturned Earth, Hitchens is in Athens. I’ll leave the historical criticisms to more compe … more →
Dan wrote 3 weeks ago: Last week Terry Eagleton brought his criticisms of Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens to the C … more →
Michael wrote 3 weeks ago: Jerry Coyne is a professor in the department of ecology and evolution at the University of Chicago. … more →
jemurr wrote 4 weeks ago: Have you ever had a friendly conversation with an atheist? Perhaps after a stimulating talk, … more →
Chris Jensen Romer wrote 1 month ago: OK, so today I picked up New Scientist, because I’m interested in gravity, and there was a fai … more →
Sir Gnome wrote 1 month ago: Nascent Ideology: Can Atheism be Saved… From “New” Atheists? —~— Is there an … more →
pastorsro wrote 1 month ago: GCResurgence Since I spoke on this last night, I wanted to make sure that I added a few points of c … more →
brachinus wrote 1 month ago: Atheists have been in the news quite a bit over the last year or two, especially in discussions of w … more →
garethihiggins wrote 1 month ago: We’ve all had times when we knew, or thought we knew what we were doing was doomed to fail. … more →
Doug Geivett wrote 1 month ago: There are varieties of atheists. Some manifest symptoms of paranoia about the vigor of religion in t … more →