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Do Atheists Have Beliefs Just Like Believers?
Irreligious Americans Are Irrelevant. Here Is Why.
The Rise and Shine of American Nones
6 Hard Truths Evangelicals Don’t Want You to Know
Is Islamic Reform Possible?
The Religion Business Is Too Big to Fail
Turkey Is Wrong Even If Greece Is In Misconduct
The ongoing dispute between Greece and Turkey over island militarization highlights the complex interplay of…
Darwin’s Theory Misapplied: Survival of the Fittest Fallacy
In the late 19th century, the misapplication of Charles Darwin’s evolutionary theory led to the…
The American Dream: A Modern-Day Lullaby
The extreme concentration of wealth among a select few signifies a growing gap that…
Irreligious Americans Are Irrelevant. Here Is Why.
Why America’s irreligious group remains politically silent despite their growing numbers.
How the West Fueled Homophobia in the Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire’s history with homosexuality is complex. While poetry expressed same-sex love and the…
Why Every Civilization Believed in Gods
Every civilization throughout history has believed in gods and goddesses. This essay explores the…
Christians, Colonialism, and the Bloodshed of History
The essay delves into the violent history of Christian colonialism and its impact on the…
Homosexuality in the Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire presents a paradox that challenges assumptions about religion and LGBTQ+ rights. Initially,…
Faith vs. Fact: Unveiling the Past
Can faith and historical inquiry work together? How do we know if past events actually…
God Bless the Religious Phrases
Some suggest removing religious phrases from English to accommodate secular speakers. However, these phrases have…
What If Islam Never Existed?
Dive into an alternate history where the Middle East remains Christian without Islam’s rise, fostering…
Is State Atheism Every Atheist’s Utopia?
State atheism, associated with regimes like the Soviet Union, promotes atheism while curtailing religious freedom….
The Blurry Line Between Natural and Supernatural
The crux lies in defining the “extraordinary” – Sagan seemed to mean phenomena violating our…
The Crucial Role of Scientific Facts in Our Democracies
In this thought-provoking blog post, we delve into the crucial importance of scientific facts in…
Fine-Tuned Universe, Best Argument Against Atheism?
The multiverse hypothesis offers a potential resolution to the finely-tuned problem – within an infinite…
Unveiling the Missing Links
Perhaps the most famous “missing link” examples are the terrestrial hand-fish that can spend considerable…
How Americans Arm Intruders
The Netherlands emphasizes de-escalation, discouraging violence against intruders unless absolutely necessary to protect life -…
Whether God Exists Is Irrelevant
In this thought-provoking blog entry, we delve into the idea that belief in a god…
Brainwashed by Belief: Exploitation of Convictions
This essay delves into the manipulation of powerful beliefs such as religion, nationalism, and ideology….
Confronting Racial Prejudices and Biases in Harlem
When I moved to Washington Heights, I was confronted with my own biases and preconceptions….