Politics

January 2013

January 29, 2013
Last week, Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) submitted a resolution “[e]xpressing support for designation of February...
January 28, 2013
Alber Saber, the Egyptian atheist blogger and activist who was recently convicted of blasphemy and...
January 28, 2013
For more than a decade now, the members of the Irvine City Council (in California)...
January 27, 2013
Boyle County, Kentucky used to be one of those places where an Christian invocation was...
January 26, 2013
Alex Wan, a member of the City Council in Atlanta, Georgia, has just issued a...
January 25, 2013
A group of Arizona politicians -- all Republicans, of course -- have proposed a law...
January 24, 2013
Last we heard from atheist activist Rob Sherman, he had filed a lawsuit after Illinois...
January 23, 2013
We already know the government gave $542,400,000 in funding to Planned Parenthood last year. That...
January 23, 2013
Yesterday, Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ) submitted a resolution "[e]xpressing support for designation of February 12,...
January 22, 2013
In December, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) posted on its website an encouraging...
January 22, 2013
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January 22, 2013
If you want to join the Air Cadet Organisation (in the UK), you will have...
January 21, 2013
From earlier today, Mark Driscoll remains as classy as ever, pretending the President isn't a...
January 21, 2013
This weekend, the New York Times uncovered a popular, if ethically questionable, tax credit program...
January 20, 2013
Former presidential contender Rick Santorum and the conservative Family Research Council's Tony Perkins chatted this...
January 20, 2013
(More on the story here and here!)
January 20, 2013
Earlier today, the Barack Obama took the "official" Presidential Oath of Office: I do solemnly...
January 20, 2013
Christian radio host Julie Roys thinks she's figured out how to win the Culture Wars:...
January 19, 2013
Should a President be sworn into office with a hand on the Bible? The Freedom...
January 18, 2013
Randall Hayes is an atheist who recently got elected as an alderman in Atlanta, Louisiana....
January 18, 2013
Last month, Philippines President Benigno Aquino III signed a law that would make government-funded sex...
January 18, 2013
In Oklahoma, the Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services certifies private facilities that...
January 18, 2013
You might think fundamentalist Christians would be satisfied with God on our money, God in...
January 18, 2013
I often get emails from students and parents asking about "Bible as literature" or "Bible...
January 18, 2013
You know, at least when Christopher Hitchens wrote his diatribe against Mother Teresa, she was...
January 17, 2013
At the Illinois Family Institute's website, Micah Clark (of the American Family Association of Indiana)...
January 17, 2013
If you're like me, when you hear that some American politician has said something denoting...
January 16, 2013
Turns out President Obama did something else meaningful today: He signed a Presidential Proclamation declaring...
January 16, 2013
After the Louie Giglio controversy, in which an anti-gay evangelical Christian pastor was selected to...
January 15, 2013
Today, the European Court of Human Rights published its verdicts on four cases from the...
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