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Freethought #FridayReads – The Magic of Reality

By Damion Reinhardt • Feb 12, 2016 • No comments

In honor of Darwin Day and in support of Professor Dawkins, today I’d like to signal boost a book which helps teach…

Oklahoma Legislators Hope to Breach Wall of Separation

By Damion Reinhardt • Feb 11, 2016 • 5 comments

Last Sunday, just prior to the Super Bowl, a plucky group of church-state activists gathered in Oklahoma City to discuss…

Equality for Women, Selective Service Edition

By Damion Reinhardt • Feb 9, 2016 • No comments

Among the most distinctive and readily measurable triumphs of (first- and second-wave) feminism is the near total eradication of statutory…

Graph of the Week – Safe Money in NH

By Damion Reinhardt • Feb 9, 2016 • 2 comments

Voting is already underway in New Hampshire, so this post is at least 8 hours too late; you have my…

Football, Fandom, and Feminism

By Damion Reinhardt • Feb 8, 2016 • 6 comments

If you’re an atheist or skeptic there is good decent chance that you look upon sports with a certain highbrow disdain,…

Monday Morning Musical Meme — David Bazan (REPOST)

By Damion Reinhardt • Feb 8, 2016 • No comments

There might be another singer-songwriter as underrated as Bazan. There might be another formerly Christian musician who very publicly split…

Graph of the Week — Safe Money in Iowa

By Damion Reinhardt • Feb 1, 2016 • 2 comments

[Content note: Probable election spoilers. If you live in Iowa, and you intend to caucus Republican, please don’t read this.…

Secular Sacred Cows

By Damion Reinhardt • Jan 31, 2016 • 6 comments

In a relatively recent post, science blogger Paul Zachary Myers made note of a few “sacred cows of the atheist worldview” such as…

Deleting Dawkins

By Damion Reinhardt • Jan 28, 2016 • 35 comments

Once again, we find ourselves faced with a chorus of voices hoping to silence Dr. Richard Dawkins, to shuffle him off…

Justice in a “Just World”

By Damion Reinhardt • Jan 27, 2016 • No comments

A little background. Last fall, I wrote my usual post trying to roughly estimate the subject matter breakdown of the main stage talks…

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