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-America: Christianity Losing Out to Secular Humanism?

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Christian apologist Ken Ham recently talked about the current ‘state’ of America and observed that the prevailing world view in the country was changing and secular humanism was replacing Christianity as the norm:
"Whatever we (America) once were, we are no longer. We have changed."
"Most of the founding fathers of this nation … built the [...]

-Now Even Mother Teresa is Under Assault?

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

(Mother Teresa via Wikipedia)

The US Postal Service is coming out with a new stamp honoring Mother Teresa.
In response, the Freedom From Religion Foundation assailed the choice and asserted that the famous nun who won the Nobel Peace Prize for her relief work among the poor and destitute  of Calcutta, India, should not be honored because [...]

-Was The Bible Written Earlier Than Modern Scholars Think?

Monday, January 11th, 2010

(Image-University of Haifa)
An Israeli Scholar recently concluded that parts of the Bible were probably written far earlier than most modern scholars thought. Professor Gershon Galil of the University of Haifa came to that conclusion after translating an inscription on a 3,000 year old piece of pottery.
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-Dueling Jesuses?: Isa of Islam Vs. Jesus Christ of Christianity

Monday, December 14th, 2009

There really could be dueling Jesuses in the future—Isa-Almasih (Jesus Messiah in the Quran) of Islam verses Jesus Christ of Christianity.
First of all the birth of Jesus is portrayed in similar ways by both religions but the results are quite different. Both teach that Mary was a virgin and the angel appeared to her but [...]

-Happy Holidays!—An Anti-Religion Billboard Campaign

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

The Freedom from Religion Foundation is currently sponsoring anti-religion messages on billboards in 30 cities. Some of the ads are supporting the ‘separation of Church and State’ others appear to be religious but proclaim a different message like-“Praise Darwin—Evolve beyond belief”:

Response: Atheists and agnostics have every right in this country to advertise their own belief [...]

-Richard Dawkins on The Hugh Hewitt Show

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Here’s the transcript of a conversation between Richard Dawkins and Hugh Hewitt on Wednesday, October 21, 2009.
I thoroughly enjoyed the exchange and found it delightful and enlightening. Hugh does a great job of drawing Dawkins out on several issues. Well worth reading. 

-Atheist Lawsuit: Public Prayer at Inauguration Made Us ‘Sick’

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

(Image by Scorpions and Centaurs via Flickr)

From Pacific Justice Institute:
– Briefing is nearing a close in a high-profile case challenging prayer at Presidential inaugurations, currently before the federal D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. The lawsuit, filed by hundreds of atheists and atheist groups, led by frequent litigant Michael Newdow, was thrown out by the [...]