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Wired
November 2006
Gary Wolf |
The Church of the Non-Believers A band of intellectual brothers is mounting a crusade against belief in God. Are they winning converts, or merely preaching to the choir?   |
Scientific American
September 12, 2005
John Horgan |
Clash in Cambridge Science and religion seem as antagonistic as ever at the Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellowship conference. |
Geotimes
September 2005
Lee J. Suttner |
Believing vs. Knowing: Faith's Role in the Evolution Debate Belief in evolution does not preclude belief in God. But belief is the key word. Fully understanding the concept of belief is fundamental to arguments for keeping creationism and its clever smokescreen, intelligent design, out of the science classrooms of all of our schools, not just the public ones. |
Scientific American
October 2006
George Johnson |
Scientists on Religion Theists and materialists ponder the place of humanity in the universe in four books: God's Universe by O. Gingerich, The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by F.S. Collins, The God Delusion by R. Dawkins, and Varieties of Scientific Experience by C. Sagan. |
Scientific American
September 2007
Michael Shermer |
Rational Atheism An open letter to Messrs. Dawkins, Dennett, Harris and Hitchens. |
Reason
March 2008
Cathy Young |
A Secular Fantasy The flawed but fascinating fiction of Philip Pullman. |
Psychology Today
Jan/Feb 2008
Bruce Grierson |
An Atheist in the Pulpit Public identity and private belief are never more at odds than when a preacher loses his faith. |
Salon.com
February 1, 2001
Michael Joseph Gross |
Hard-wired for God? A Christian takes issue with a book claiming that religion is merely a trick of evolution... |
Salon.com
September 6, 2002
Susan McCarthy |
Classroom karaoke If California schools keep the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance, there will be kids like I was, who will remain silent, move their lips and hope that patriotic peers don't catch them. |
Reason
October 2002
Cathy Young |
One Nation, Many Gods Vouchers, the Pledge of Allegiance, and the separation of church and state |
Reason
January 2005
Chris Lehmann |
Among the Non-Believers The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason, by Sam Harris derides the callow apocalyptic temper of the monotheistic traditions, while effectively seeking to bully readers into accepting nuclear Armageddon as a justified response to rampant fundamentalism. |
Salon.com
August 29, 2000
Gary Kamiya |
Holy Joe Lieberman's God-fearing sermon was a cute political move -- and a debasement of both religion and civil society. |
Scientific American
January 2006
George Johnson |
Getting a Rational Grip on Religion Daniel C. Dennett hopes that his book Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon will end the conviction that details based in religion are off-limits to scientific inquiry. |
Scientific American
October 2006 |
Let There Be Light Science and faith can coexist happily as long as neither tries to take on the functions of the other. |
Salon.com
December 21, 2001
Carolyn S. Briggs |
Seeing the light A former Christian fundamentalist recalls a life of ferocious, intractable faith -- and the moments it began to crumble. |
Reason
May 2003
Jesse Walker |
Inside the Spiritual Jacuzzi What JewBus, Unitarian Pagans, and the Hot Tub Mystery Religion tell us about traditional faiths |
Reason
February 2004
Tim Cavanaugh |
In God's Country Thanks be to the American Atheist |
Reason
April 2005
Cathy Young |
A Wave of Hot Air A great tragedy like last December's tsunami might not be a good time for any kind of philosophizing, religious or secular---particularly philosophizing by safe and well-fed people about a disaster that doesn't touch their own lives. |
Wired
December 2002
Gregg Easterbrook |
The New Convergence After centuries of battle, scientists and theologians are finally forging a grand unified theory. As the era of biotechnology dawns, scientists realize they're stepping into territory best navigated with the aid of philosophers and theologians. |
Reason
December 2007
Greg Beato |
Say You Love Santa Pop culture's war on secularists: Christians and heretics alike may decry the commercialization of the holidays, but when gift exchanges confer grace, and delicious turkey dinners are the gateway to piety, it's easy to have faith. |
Reason
May 2006
Ronald Bailey |
Separate But Equal? Can science tell us anything about religion? |
Salon.com
September 14, 2001
Lauren Sandler |
Now more than ever Witnessing hell has made me a born-again atheist... |
Salon.com
July 7, 2000
Jake Tapper |
God is their copilot Both born-again, Bush and Gore have made this the most God-fearing presidential race in 100 years. But their faiths have led these men in two completely different directions. |
Salon.com
August 22, 2001
Robert Scheer |
Dog days for God It's been a rough summer, taking the blame for senseless limits on stem cell research and killings on both sides in the Middle East... |
Scientific American
September 2009
Lawrence M. Krauss |
An Update on C. P. Snow's "Two Cultures" Earlier this summer marked the 50th anniversary of C. P. Snow's famous "Two Cultures" essay, in which he lamented the great cultural divide that separates two great areas of human intellectual activity, "science" and "the arts." |
BusinessWeek
December 6, 2004
Weber & Coy |
Economists Are Getting Religion Religion is simply too big for economics to ignore, and now the gulf is closing. |
Reason
October 2004
Cathy Young |
Beyond Belief The idea that U.S. politicians should keep their religious faith private may seem outrageously intolerant. But is it not equally outrageous that a secularist figure cannot express his views honestly without committing career suicide? |
Scientific American
October 2006
Michael Shermer |
Darwin on the Right Why Christians and conservatives should accept evolution |
Reason
April 2004
Ronald Bailey & Nick Gillespie |
Transcendental Goods Charles Murray discusses art, accomplishment, faith, and doubt in his book. |
Salon.com
November 20, 2000
Amy Standen |
Faith in America What does religion mean now? Is it a mystical experience, a collection of social protocols or just common sense? |
Wired
February 2003 |
Rants & Raves Dare to talk about religion, as we did in December, and you'll be praised to high heaven or damned straight to hell. |
CIO
June 1, 2001
Charles Henderson |
Count Your Blessings When cyberspace becomes sacred space, we can all benefit... |
