This July, the National Association of State Boards of Education will elect officers and, according to this article, there is only one person running for the position of president. That person is Kenneth Willard. Why is he not a good choice? [Willard is] a Kansas Republican who voted with the conservative majority in 2005 when the school board changed the state’s science standards to allow inclusion of intelligent design, an ideological cousin of creationism. Voters later replaced that majority, but… Read more
Pastor Mike Clawson responds to your questions. You can also read Part 1 and Part 2. … Several of you wanted to know about how I interpret the Bible if not “literally”. Miko asked: If the Bible shouldn’t be read literally, then how should it be read? If the literal Bible isn’t the underpinning of the Christian faith, then what is? And yinyang wanted to know: If the Bible isn’t the literal word of God, do you believe it was… Read more
In honor of Bertrand Russell’s birthday today, The Exterminator at No More Hornets created a puzzle for you to solve. It’s fun as long as you are literate and can follow instructions… hey, wait! Come back! Start with the words Bertrand Russell, Atheist. Line up the letters, closing the spaces between words and eliminating the comma. Then perform each step. When you arrive at the end, if you’ve followed all directions correctly, you’ll find an appropriate phrase. 01. Start here:… Read more
