Pew Research: Most advanced economies say it’s not necessary to believe in God to be moral.
Americans are becoming less religious and new data shows us where. But maybe not in Montana where Christianity is set to become the State religion or in Texas that is allowing child indoctrination again in public schools.
We will need to stay vigilant and understand the post-liberal thinking of extremist Christianity to expose, engage and defeat any of its further attempts at political power. It is not an irregular occurrence on the House floor and Trump still holds sway among Evangelicals.
I so want to be in Boston next week for Hexennacht that my hooves are already getting itchy.
Thank God I’m an atheist… and so is my rabbi, writes David Baddiel.
Lauren Boebert is a national embarrassment.
World of Woo: The carnivore diet is the latest fad diet that is particularly pseudo-scientific.
Environment: Earth Day 2023.
Maybe planet Earth generated its own water supply? The acceptance of our cosmic loneliness and the rarity of our planet should be a wake-up call.
The long evolutionary history of human imagination.
Do JWST’s results contradict the Big Bang?
What do you get when you combine an AI image generator, a 98-year-old woman named Lillian, and Harry Potter?
What the new Covid-19 vaccine guidance means for you? The children of the religious will be allowed to infect each other with polio in many States. See also the first long read below.
Two myths fueling the Conservative Right’s dangerous Transphobia.
Long Reads: Life expectancy continues to decline in the U.S. as it rebounds in other countries. Imagine a constitutionally secular country where the politicization of school textbooks was done by religious supremacists. SCOTUS and religion in the workplace. We can learn about the universe without conquering it. Meet Sudan’s web of warlords, foreign backers and their tangled alignments. How to wander when the destination does not matter. Soylent Green is people!
Sunday Book Club: Humanly Possible.
Some photographs taken last week.
While you are waiting for the kettle to boil……
Coffee Break Video: How video games can level up the way you learn. The science of demonic possession dreams.
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