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Is Richard Dawkins Really The World’s Leading Intellectual?
By Rabbi David Wolpe
May 11, 2013
Print: The Huffington Post
Rabbi David Wolpe believes that Richard Dawkins is unfit to be called one of the world’s leading intellectuals.
Has militant atheism become a religion?
by Frans de Waal
March 25, 2013
Print: Salon
Can the gap between the religious and the non-religious be bridged, when the debate itself is so attention-getting?
Rick Perry says prayer, not gun control, will keep American children safe from violence
By Meredith Bennett-Smith
January 17, 2013
Print: The Huffington Post
The former presidential candidate said that instead of enacting tougher gun control legislation, Americans should simply pray for protections.
Are solar eclipses evidence of a cosmic designer?
by Peter Mullen
November 14, 2012
Print: The Telegraph
Peter Mullen claims that we cannot explain a solar eclipse with “scientific jargon”.
Malaysia holds seminars to help teachers spot ‘gay children’
Reuters
September 15, 2012
Print: The Guardian
Light-coloured clothes and large handbags for boys listed as signs, as government forges ahead with anti-gay agenda.
Bucking skepticism, well drillers offer water witching during drought
Associated Press
September 2, 2012
Print: The Washington Post
Recent droughts have eroded skepticism about water-witching, also known as divining or dowsing, despite the lack of any scientific evidence for it.
Atheism’s drought of reason
By Lisa Miller
August 1, 2012
Print: The Washington Post
Lisa Miller argues that in criticizing the agriculture secretary for saying he prays for rain, atheists have shown they are petty and small-minded.
Pope Tells Irish That Cause of Child Abuse by Clergy a ‘Mystery’
By Frances D'Emilio
June 17, 2012
Print: The Huffington Post
Pope Benedict XVI told Irish Catholics on Sunday it is a mystery why priests and other church officials abused children entrusted in their care.
‘Dangerous atheists want to wipe out Christianity’: Cardinal warns atheism fosters violence
The Daily Mail
May 17, 2012
Print: The Daily Mail
Britain’s most senior Roman Catholic warned yesterday that secular atheists mean to wipe out Christianity.
‘The Time is Finished’: Religious Sect Erects Billboards Ahead of ‘Transformation’
By Armina Ligaya
May 2, 2012
Print: The National Post
The number 666 typically conjures up biblical symbolism tied to the Antichrist. But for one family that belongs to an obscure Christian sect, it’s a symbol of the upcoming day of reckoning.
New York Times ad proof anti-Catholic attacks are fair game
By Charles Lewis
March 10, 2012
Print: The National Post
The author claims that the March 9th full-page ad in the New York Times by the Freedom from Religion Foundation represents an unfair attack against Catholics.
Atheists and the F-word
By David Lose
February 6, 2012
Print: The Huffington Post
Author David Lose argues that any construction of a system of values demands faith — even for atheists.
Hosannas for the Court
Wall Street Journal editors
January 11, 2012
Print: Wall Street Journal
WSJ op-ed celebrating the Supreme Court’s ruling that religious organizations should be partially exempted from laws banning discrimination in employment.
Philosopher Sticks Up for God
By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER
December 14, 2011
Print: New York Times
Philosopher Alvin Plantinga argues that theism is compatible with science in his new book.
Americans: Undecided About God?
By ERIC WEINER
December 11, 2011
Print: New York Times
The fastest growing religious demographic is the “Nones”, with no religious affiliation.
The God Test: Why Everyone Believes
By Rabbi Adam Jacobs
November 8, 2011
Print: The Huffington Post
The author poses 3 questions to non-believers and contends that if they choose the “non-materialistic” answer, they may be more of a believer than they think.
War of the Worldviews: Let’s Talk God
By Deepak Chopra
October 27, 2011
Print: Huffington Post
Scientific atheists like Richard Dawkins use every tactic they can find to make it seem that science can disprove God. But in simplest terms, you can’t prove that something doesn’t exist.
Welcome, Atheists. But Really, Why Are You Here?
By Eliot Daley
October 17, 2011
Print: Huffington Post
A writer for the Religion section of the Huffington Post is surprised by the number of atheists reading and commenting on his posts. He asks: why are atheists visiting the Religion section?
Canada weighs creating ambassador for religious freedom
October 6, 2011
Print: Globe and Mail
The Canadian government is planning to create an international religious freedom watchdog that it’s installing within the Department of Foreign Affairs, with a $5-million annual budget, to promote and monitor religious freedom around the world.
Oregon couple convicted in son’s faith-healing death
Kim Murphy
September 30, 2011
Print: L.A. Times
A couple who are members of Oregon’s Followers of Christ, a faith-healing church, were convicted of second-degree manslaughter in the 2009 death of their baby.
