Because my father preferred going to the early morning service, and he preferred to sit in the choir loft of the chapel, we used to joke tha...

I've been thinking of writing a Christmas story.  When I was little, this really remarkable woman gathered artistically leaning people a...

 Next week, I'm beginning to read "The Question of God" by  Armand Nicholi.  The book is a series of fictional conversations b...

 I see a lot of talk about people praying for help or hoping that God "hears their prayers."  In Christianity, we've cultivate...

This project that I’m calling “Lies My Mother Never Told Me” has been openly banging around in my head for about a year and a half now.   Qu...

 The governor came to church today.  It’s good for the church when he comes, and it’s good for him when he comes, and I don’t mean political...

Because his life wasn't as full of so many personal tragedies as his friend Lewis, Tolkien never vacillated between belief and atheism a...

Critics of Darwin like to say "evolution is only a theory", which is true, but misleading. Evolution is a theory as opposed to a ...

Have you ever considered how much we spend on the concept of justice? All over the world, hundreds of thousands are in prisons. Maybe even ...

Recently James Randi posted a video questioning the validity of some archaeological research currently going on in Nazareth with regards to...

I'm beginning to worry that we're losing faith in everything, especially ourselves. From politics to the economy to culture and rel...

You would think that atheism was simply the lack of religion, but it's not, atheism has become just another religion, and that trend is ...

Earlier I reported that the Vatican now has their own YouTube Channel . On his show Jimmy Kimmell gives us a preview of some the offerings o...

Twenty-First Century Pope In a pretty tech-savvy move to reach the flock, Pope Benedict XVI now has his own YouTube Channel. It's even ...

A flea hears from other fleas that there such things as mountains. Being a rational and inquisitive flea, it decides to set out and see for...

How do you respond proportionately to somebody who's willing to die to attack you? You can't, and that's Israel's dilemma. ...

People say there's no precedent for the Jews returning to Israel. Indeed, nobody has ever repatriated their land after nearly two thous...

If you read the Koran or study the life of Mohammed, it's pretty clear the one thing he really wanted was peace for his people, yet cons...

People say the God of the Old Testament is cruel and if you read it, it seems so. It's really a matter of perspective though. Writers o...

One of the major tenets of books like The God Delusion and The God Part of the Brain is that we invented God to make ourselves feel better...