SCOTUS agrees to rule on yet another Christian privilege demand.
Bomb threat at Virginia school days after ‘Satan Club’ begins while West Virginians clash over religious freedom bill at hearing.
It could soon become a criminal misdemeanor to administer a Covid-19 mRNA vaccine in Idaho.
Stanford anthropologist: On hearing the voice of God.
Why not judge politicians by their views?
A Rabbi asks if we can you have morals without religion?
How social media created more “nonverts” and atheists.
World of Woo: No, Homeopathic ‘Remedies’ and OTC drugs do not belong on the same shelf.
Environment: Accelerating melt of polar regions has potential to tip us into an uncertain future.
Science continues its mission to cure cancer.
Neanderthals spread diverse cultures across Eurasia.
How your brain decides what to think.
Long Reads: The National Association of Christian Lawmakers is enacting its “biblical worldview” and turning hate in law. A year of war in Ukraine. Could our reality be the sum of all possible realities? Politicians should not be telling academics what they can teach. Conspiracy Theorists are coming for the 15-Minute City. Malala Yousafzai takes human rights to big screen with movie Joyland based on transgender sexual desire. Why would it be so bad if our species came to an end?
PDF: 105 practical ways to promote and advance skepticism.
Podcast: Sean Carroll with Molly Crockett on the Psychology of Morality.
Sunday Book Club: Quack Quack: The Threat of Pseudoscience.
Some photographs taken last week. Ukraine war: Ten photos taken before the war.
While you are waiting for the kettle to boil……
Coffee Break Video: TED-Ed: One of the most banned books of all time. Interesting lecture on artificial intelligence. Think rationally via Bayes’ Rule.
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