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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
Richard Dawkins: A Rational Voice in a World Divided by Ideology
Richard Dawkins remains a polarizing figure, unafraid to question mainstream views and stimulate intellectual debate….
The Democratic Paradox: Defending Freedom Against the People’s Will
Democracy is often misunderstood as simple majority rule, but it’s far more complex. This essay…
Manipulation of Religion and Patriotism for Political Agendas
The tragic events of 9/11 serve as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences that…
The Biggest Flaw in American Democracy
Democracy manifests in diverse forms, each with unique structures and implications for governance. The U.S….
Atheism and the Separation of Church and State in America
The United States has long prided itself on the Separation of Church and State in…
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…
Faith vs. Fact: Unveiling the Past
Can faith and historical inquiry work together? How do we know if past events actually…
Why Every Civilization Believed in Gods
Every civilization throughout history has believed in gods and goddesses. This essay explores the…
The Pre-Islamic Origins of Allah
Before the advent of Islam, the Arabic word “Allah” referred to a pre-Islamic deity worshipped…
Drawn to Controversy: Why Images of Muhammad Are a No-Go
The prohibition on depicting Prophet Muhammad has deep historical and religious roots. Originating in the…
The Separation of Church and State: American Democracy Under Attack
In today’s American political landscape, the separation of church and state remains pivotal. This principle…
Jesus and the Golden Shower
This article delves into the parallels between ancient mythological stories and Christian narratives, focusing on…
On the Supernatural
Here is a 75 word excerpt from the document:The key lies in fostering a dialogue…
When No Clue Is the Only Clue
“Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence” is a powerful concept that reminds us…
The Blurry Line Between Natural and Supernatural
The crux lies in defining the “extraordinary” – Sagan seemed to mean phenomena violating our…
Evolutionary Psychology Behind Supporting Trumps
This deeply ingrained psychology of forming insular, favored groups and showing biased loyalty toward them…
Atheism and the Separation of Church and State in America
The United States has long prided itself on the Separation of Church and State in…
Godless and Goodness: The Connection That’ll Make You Question Everything
The connection between religion and morality is often assumed, but is it necessary? This article…
Whether God Exists Is Irrelevant
In this thought-provoking blog entry, we delve into the idea that belief in a god…
Americans’ Crime Prevention Approach Is Bound to Fail
This blog post examines how the UK maintains low crime rates without the death penalty…