Alice Dreger’s newest book is essentially a memoir, a record of her personal experiences as an activist and an academic.…
When it comes to the ethics of robotics, it is hard to think of any conundrum which Isaac Asimov has…
In previous posts we have looked at the top GOP contenders on the science of evolution and the science of…
In my last post we considered the GOP front-runners on a couple of well-settled scientific questions regarding the age of the…
Remember this choice moment from just a couple of election cycles ago? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4Cc8t3Zd5E If you thought that was embarrassing, just…
It has become quite popular of late for freethinkers to go after Christians for the moral offense of hypocrisy, that…
When public servants go on strike, here in the U.S., the usual pattern is that Republicans castigate them and Democrats…
Over at Patheos Atheist, this has become something of a burning question. Facciani, Broaddus, and Mousavi have weighed in so…
Every time the U.S. makes a great leap forward in civil rights, there are bound to be grumblers. I happen…
So there has been another leak of private data. Potentially damaging information, the sort that ruins careers or even lives. As always,…