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Religious Authority: Apostasy as Inter-Religious Conflict
Sun, 11 May 2008 15:00:00 +0800
The term apostasy comes from the Greek from Greek apostasis, which means revolt. Originally, this term was used to refer to those who revolted against or simply defected from a...
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Religion of Peace: Killing Women to Keep Woman Subjugated
Sun, 11 May 2008 12:00:00 +0800
Image Source:Defense Link
In every authoritarian system, women tend to be at the bottom of any chain of authority. In Iraq, the shift from a dictatorship to a democracy should entail...
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Mailbag: Freedom of Religion, Part 2
Sun, 11 May 2008 08:00:00 +0800
From: "Larry"
Subject: Roy Moore
I wonder why nobody has accused the government, including the courts of establishing a State Religion of Atheism or Agnosticism.
No one is accusing the government of "establishing...
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Secularism vs Secularization: What's the Difference? Why Do People Confuse Them?
Sat, 10 May 2008 15:00:00 +0800
Although secularism and secularization are closely related, they nevertheless differ because they do not necessarily offer the same answer to the question of the role of religion in society. Secularism...
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Mind vs. Brain: Don't Make Decisions on an Empty Stomach
Sat, 10 May 2008 12:00:00 +0800
CT Scan of the Human BrainPhoto: Stockbyte / Getty Images
If, as theists and supernaturalists contend, our "mind" is actually a supernatural, non-material entity, then it's hard to see how or...
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Barack Obama's Religious Beliefs & Background: What Does Barack Obama Believe?
Sat, 10 May 2008 08:00:00 +0800
Barack Obama's religious background is more diverse than that of most prominent politicians, but it may prove to be representative of future generations of Americans who grow up in an...
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Humanist Metaphysics: Humanism & The Afterlife
Fri, 09 May 2008 15:00:00 +0800
Belief in an afterlife has been an important feature of many, albeit not all, religions in human history. There are many possible reasons for why such a belief might have...
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Douglas Todd Links Atheism with Genocide, Surprised at Response
Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:00 +0800
Poor Douglas Todd, he just can't seem to understand why Richard Dawkins refused to be interviewed by him during Dawkins' visit to Vancouver. He thought that Dawkins' refusal was due...
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Atheism as Rebellion & Pride: Are Atheists Just Rebelling Against God
Fri, 09 May 2008 08:00:00 +0800
There are many popular myths about atheism and atheists which claim that people are atheists on account of some sort of rebellion (against god, religion, church, families, fathers, etc.) or...
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Propaganda Poster: My Husband Controls My Uterus...
Thu, 08 May 2008 15:00:00 +0800
Image © Austin ClineOriginal Poster:Library of Congress
It has become almost a cliche for the Christian Right to denigrate the idea that women should be able to make their own decisions...
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