Students protest at school when a Liar for Jesus was invited to break the law.
Billy Graham Rapid Response Team puts boots on the ground in Calgary.
Protests against religious discrimination continue in Sydney.
The caliber of future Texan senators is improving!
New Zealand’s Catholic church admits 14% of clergy have been accused of abuse since 1950.
Well spoken, Harrison Mumia, president of Atheists in Kenya Society.
America has a choice between democracy and Christian nationalism, says author of new report: “We can’t have both”.
How dare Joe Rogan use free speech to talk about different opinions!! I think I might agree with JP?
The Clergy Project that I first posted about in 2011 is still going strong.
World of Woo: True Harriet, we are yet to eat inorganic meat. I shall correct my use of the word.
Environment: More of the Antarctic ice shelf has disintegrated.
Can you find any problems with this Creationists’ argument on free will?
Modern humans arrived in western Europe about 10,000 years earlier than previously thought. Neanderthal extinction was not caused by brutal wipe out.
Symmetry is beautiful, but asymmetry is why the Universe and life exist.
A spinal implant allows a paralyzed man to walk again.
Long Reads: Secularism needs the media to stop reinforcing the Christian Right’s framing on issues and failing to challenge religious privilege. The gods are not winning but something needs to be done now to keep Church and State separate. And what about Amy Coney Barrett’s long game? Fringe theories stack so just how do weird beliefs work?
Sunday Book Club: The Importance of being Interested.
Some photographs taken last week. Wildlife photos of the year.
While you are waiting for the kettle to boil……
Podcasts: The Future of American Democracy with Sam Harris and an intelligent guest panel. Censorship of controversial claims is not good for society with Michael Shermer. Battling the Virus of Bad Thinking.
Coffee Break Video: TED – Fact checking the Bible. What if women never had to give birth again? Mars in 4K resolution. Quantum experiments are blurring our understanding of time.
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