Torture and American Democracy
by Paul Kurtz
April 17, 2009
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, states in Article 5: “No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel...
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Bounce God (and Fred Flintstone) from the Ballpark
Hollywood Reality Check with Jim Underdown
April 17, 2009
Can the Yankees throw a man out of the park for not observing God Bless America?
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Latest “Shroud” Pseudohistory
Investigative Briefs with Joe Nickell
April 14, 2009
Notorious Shroud of Turin is still a painted fake.
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The “End of Philosophy” and the Start of Humanism
It’s Only Natural with John Shook
April 09, 2009
The philosophy of humanism is only strengthened by evolutionary studies of morality.
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When the Church Breaks 80…
Hollywood Reality Check with Jim Underdown
April 08, 2009
The Catholic Church loves to give out advice, but they ought to clam up.
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“Vampire” Unearthed
Investigative Briefs with Joe Nickell
April 08, 2009
Archaeological dig reveals seventeenth century exorcism of a "vampire."
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Taking Skeptical Activism to a New Level
A Skeptic Reads the Newspaper with Ben Radford
April 07, 2009
A new guide for skeptical activism includes over 100 ideas for spreading critical thinking
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Vermont Legislature Votes Overwhelmingly in Favor of Gay Marriage
Reasonable Doubt with Derek C. Araujo
April 07, 2009
Vermont has become the first state to legalize gay marriage through the legislative process. How will the Religious Right react?
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Freedom of Speech and the Right to Criticise Religion
It’s Only Natural with John Shook
April 04, 2009
My right to criticise your religion outweighs your desire to not be offended.
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Following Jesus’ teaching may be the undoing of Christianity
by Jefferson Seaver
April 04, 2009
A recent Gallup Poll suggests a strategy for secularists.
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