Politics

May 2014

May 13, 2014
Last month, Brunei became the first Southeast Asian country to embrace Sharia law, courtesy of Sultan...
May 13, 2014
About 30 people were set to become naturalized U.S. citizens over the weekend in Carteret,...
May 12, 2014
When I posted Sam Harris' interview with Ayaan Hirsi Ali last week, one of the...
May 12, 2014
Buzzfeed's Tony Merevick has a great story about Laura Phillips, the infamous "woman in a...
May 11, 2014
A few days ago, I posted that Republican Al Bedrosian, a member of the Roanoke...
May 11, 2014
Chaz Stevens is an activist whose temper goes hot and cold, as does my affinity...
May 10, 2014
The video below, part of The Atheist Voice series, discusses how to handle saying oaths...
May 09, 2014
Lorain County, Ohio, is one of those places that will be re-instituting prayers at their...
May 09, 2014
After the Supreme Court's awful decision to allow sectarian prayers at government meetings, there's finally...
May 09, 2014
I found much to enjoy, even relish, in the friendly conversation between Ayaan Hirsi and...
May 09, 2014
This morning, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court finally issued its decision in Doe v. Acton-Boxborough...
May 09, 2014
You may remember that, back in March, a Cedar Rapids (Iowa) fire station was in...
May 09, 2014
Yesterday, Focus on the Family's CitizenLink posted a video about the recent Supreme Court decision...
May 08, 2014
Following a controversy where Ayaan Hirsi Ali was offered an honorary doctorate from Brandeis University...
May 08, 2014
On CNN's Crossfire the other night, conservative atheist host S.E. Cupp invited Bill Nye the...
May 07, 2014
Todd Starnes, appearing on Fox News Channel because he's the closest thing to an "expert"...
May 07, 2014
The Family Policy Institute of Washington (state) is one of those anti-gay groups that thinks...
May 06, 2014
I know it's child's play to rip on Pat Robertson, but he always bring it...
May 06, 2014
The other day, I posted about how atheist activist Justin Vacula of the NEPA Freethought...
May 06, 2014
Carl H. Esbeck, a law professor at the University of Missouri, writes at Christianity Today...
May 06, 2014
After yesterday's Supreme Court ruling in favor of government prayer, here are a few takeaways...
May 06, 2014
A year ago, Al Bedrosian was a Republican running for a seat on the Roanoke...
May 05, 2014
When the notorious uber-Christian Roy Moore, who was re-elected Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court...
May 05, 2014
Of all the groups qualifying for the title "scum of the earth," Nigeria-based Boko Haram gets...
May 05, 2014
In a disappointing 5-4 ruling this morning, the Supreme Court ruled that sectarian prayers could...
May 05, 2014
Public education has taken a beating in a lot of states over the past few...
May 04, 2014
Two weeks ago, in anticipation of both the National Day of Prayer and National Day...
May 04, 2014
It's good to see an article about Alexander Aan in today's New York Times. Aan,....
May 03, 2014
Not since the awful Trestin Meacham unsuccessfully attempted to outlaw gay marriage by starving himself...
May 03, 2014
Two years ago today, the Secular Coalition for America -- the largest lobbying group in...
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