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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? |
ifeminists November 25, 2003 Thor L. Halvorssen |
Religious Liberty in Peril on Campus, National Surveys Reveal; Administrators, Students Ignorant of the Most Fundamental Rights According to two recent surveys, college students are very uninformed about the religious freedoms guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. |
Wired January 2007 |
Rants + Raves Responses to the editor on the November article on New Atheism... Why Mathematics should have gotten the coolest science award... Various forms of prosopagnosia... A big stick as a supercool movie weapon... etc. |
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. |
Job Journal October 3, 2010 Peter Weddle |
Job Market of the Free Career Paths of the Brave "Career Freedom" gives us the right to pursue our own destiny when it comes to employment. The courageous among us act upon this liberty, while exemplifying it with job search initiative and the ability to control their career path. |
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. |
Reason September 2005 |
The Iconoclast Salman Rushdie discusses free speech, fundamentalism, America's place in the world, and his new essay collection Step Across This Line. |
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... |
Reason January 2001 Cathy Young |
God Talk The First Amendment vs. freedom of speech... |
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. |
Inc. December 2006 Alan Wolfe |
Guest Speaker: Worshiping at Work - Religion - Adam Smith Bringing religion into your company can be a test of faith - but not in the way you might expect. |
Reason May 2006 Ronald Bailey |
Separate But Equal? Can science tell us anything about religion? |
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. |
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. |
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 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. |
Reason May 2003 Ronald Bailey |
Pulling Our Own Strings Philosopher Daniel Dennett on determinism, human "choice machines," and how evolution generates free will |
ifeminists January 28, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
There Ought Not to Be a Law On most of the issues I address, my underlying message is "there ought not to be a law." This is because the issues involve personal ethics, not public policy. |
Reason November 2005 Nick Gillespie |
Remembering Roger Williams What the father of Rhode Island can still teach us about freedom of religion, and the freedom of speech and of the press that follow from it. |
Reason February 2004 Tim Cavanaugh |
In God's Country Thanks be to the American Atheist |
Reason November 2003 Cathy Young |
Roy Moore's Monument Religion has a place in the American public square -- but not an exclusive one. |
Reason December 2005 Jonathan Rauch |
Goodbye to Goldwater It Takes a Family: Conservatism and the Common Good, by Rick Santorum embodies the second-term senator's Republican crusade for big government. |
Reason June 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Spiritual Highs and Legal Blows The power and peril of religious exemptions from drug prohibition in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2004 David Gardner |
Finding Financial Independence The author reflects on freedom and retirement this Fourth of July. |
Reason November 2008 Ronald Bailey |
Moralistic Medicine Can pharmacies, stem cell labs, or abortion clinics refuse to hire people who believe their activities are evil? The answer may be no. |
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? |
Reason September 2005 Matt Welch |
Saudi Censors Days after Saudi Arabia's Prince Abdullah's visit, Freedom House, a 60-year-old global watchdog group with close ties to official Washington, released its 26th annual Press Freedom Survey of the world. Out of 194 countries, Saudi Arabia placed a desultory 173rd. |
ifeminists July 22, 2003 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Does Freedom Mean Getting What I Want? Currently few Americans would accept that freedom means getting what you want when you want it, if stated as a general proposition. Most Americans believe that freedom means something much more modest: the opportunity to make choices and accept the consequences of those choices. |
Reason December 2002 Cathy Young |
Ecumenical Intolerance The sin of extremism is neither common to all Muslims nor limited to Islam. |
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 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. |
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. |
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... |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 Nelson W. Aldrich |
Life in a Free Society In his inaugural address, President Bush called for "greater freedom from want and fear." Should financial planners consider this a rallying cry? |
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? |
Parameters Autumn 2006 Raymond L. Bingham |
Bridging the Religious Divide Academicians, east and west, hotly debate the fundaments of the war on terror. In our nation's capital, decision-makers and renowned scholars meet regularly to posit the pros and cons of U.S. foreign policy. |
Reason April 2009 Ronald Bailey |
Leave Allah Alone! The new "Defamation of Religion" resolution adopted by the United Nations in December, chiefly sponsored by Islamic countries, urges governments to adopt adequate protection against acts of hatred, and discrimination. |
Salon.com October 22, 2001 Max Garrone |
Fundamental problems Religious writer Karen Armstrong explains why Muslim nations have difficulty with democracy and the qualities that all forms of fundamentalism share... |
Reason March 2005 Cathy Young |
God or Mammon When religious groups in the U.S. get caught between their principles and their subsidies. |
Reason January 2005 Brian Doherty |
Homeschool Revolt Pennsylvania parents resist homeschooling regulation citing the Religious Freedom Protection Act.. |
Salon.com October 9, 1999 Holly J. Lebowitz |
Lost and found Why America's 80 million-strong Generation X may be losing its religion but finding its soul. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2010 Rebecca MacKinnon |
Liberty or Safety? Both-or Neither Different people see different things in the words "global Internet Freedom" |
Science News January 31, 2009 Tom Siegfried |
Darwin's Natural Selection Redefined The Idea Of Design Charles Darwin is not around today to explain his views to critics who decry evolution on religious grounds. But among his voluminous writings are occasional passages that indicate how he might have answered if questions were posed to him today. |
InternetNews January 22, 2010 David Needle |
China Pushes Back on Clinton's Internet Speech Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's call for greater Internet freedom got an unhappy response from China. |