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Reflections on Hitchens
The evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins is credited with coining a great truism of modern public intellect: “If you are invited to debate Christopher Hitchens, decline.” And indeed, Hitchens’ turns...
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A Theology of Disbelief: Women, Religion, and Atheism
About two weeks ago, the Ms. magazine blog posted a piece asking “Will ‘New Atheism’ Make Room for Women?” It’s an interesting question because it shouldn’t be a question in the first. It places an...
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40% of Americans Believe The Earth Began About The Time Human Beings...
An artist's rendering of creation, though I suspect Jesus' skin color might trouble most Creationists If one is disposed to enjoying life – for at least some of one’s meager duration – as a privilege...
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The Importance of Darwinism: An Open Letter to Glenn Beck
Charles Darwin, shortly after his tenure on the HMS Beagle Dear Mr. Beck, As you might not have known, this past weekend was the two hundred and second anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin, the...
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A President of the United States Must Acknowledge Evolution as Scientific Fact
In the 152 years since the publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, there have been veritable mountains of evidence supporting the claims therein. In addition to the fossil record that...
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