Christian racists and conspiracy driven fascists will gather in Texas to plan how to seize power in the name of their imaginary god.
Congress’ only humanist sounds the alarm on Christian nationalism. If only there were more “common-sense Republican focused on solving problems, not creating more division”.
The ‘Pray to Play’ policies infesting university sports programs.
Believers and nonbelievers are cooperating around shared democratic principles without requiring agreement on religious questions.
This Moroccan blasphemy case illustrates the consequences when religious doctrine receives legal protection against criticism.
The British Church appointments bill exposes inconsistencies in an established constitutional arrangement while the Isle of Man’s assisted dying law finally receives Royal Assent. At the same time there is a rise in Christian Nationalism in Britain.
In India an atheist gives an interesting examination of the distinction between cultural identity and religious conviction.
Should social services just remove children from religious extremist parents or from any other cult members?
Humanist campaigns against conversion therapy on display at Queer Britain Museum.
Taxpayers are funding private school tuition. It’s helping classical Christian schools expand
World of Woo: When someone claims that a treatment works, who carries the burden of proof; the person making the claim, or the skeptic asking for evidence?
Environment: Why do we so readily scrutinize evidence that contradicts our beliefs, while giving evidence that supports them a much easier examination?
RFK Jr. just announced a new vaccine safety initiative. Here’s what happens next.
Understanding another person’s thought does not require having an identical thought yourself. It’s the differences between our perspectives may be essential to successful communication.
This is an elegant example of how science approaches an extraordinary question without pretending to have the answer.
Are we failing to explain consciousness because we haven’t discovered the right mechanism, or because we’ve misunderstood what it is we’re trying to explain?
Humans are debating the possible moral status of AI while using AI systems to help formulate their arguments.
Sunday Book Club: The Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of Consciousness.
Some photographs taken last week. Nikon’s Small World photography competition 2026
While you are waiting for the kettle to boil.
Coffee Break Videos: Christian says genocide is OK as long as God commands it. Carlos Castaneda: The Guru who fooled millions. Ireland, You’re not the Hero you think you are. The 3 elements of stupidity, according to philosophy. Weekend at Jesus’s.
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