The February that just ended marked the 30th anniversary of the fatwa against Salman Rushdie. To recap: in 1988, the…
Category Secularism
One of the events that possibly propelled New Atheism —which is (or was) nothing but the defense of a world…
This is a guest post by Danny Boylan. Danny is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and a member of…
In 2009, Austrian far-right politician Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff likened Muhammad —one of Islam’s main characters— to a paedophile. Sabaditsch-Wolff was denounced…
This week the American Humanist Association (AHA) launched its Latino affinity group, the Latinx Humanist Alliance (LHA) which, according to…
The following is a guest post by Karen Garst, whose first book was publicized on this blog in 2014. After…
Charles Milles Manson, predator, dark messiah, and unlikely internet folk hero, has died at the age of 83, nearly half…
Blasphemy Day is nearly over, and I barely have the heart for a good bit of sacrilege. In fact, I’ve…
Last month, I was asked to argue for the affirmative in a debate titled “12 Step Programs are Obsolete” that…
I rarely participate in Reddit AMAs, so I have no idea how common it is for the subject to be…