An internationally enforceable anti-blasphemy law is on the march, and according to the chair of one UN subcommittee, resistance to such a backward...
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A high-powered panel discussion at the opening of the Atheist Alliance International Convention in Burbank, California Friday raised important and...
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The Rev. Eric P. Lee, president of the Los Angeles chapter of the seminal civil rights organization the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, is...
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Amid the awe-inducing sights and reports of protest and uprising among Iran's citizens, it is difficult to feel feel truly hopeful. For though there...
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Upon casually revealing my atheism to some new, young colleagues, one of them leaped immediately to the question of whether I oppose the institution...
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A common rhetorical tactic among conservative religionists is to lament that God is being pushed out of American society and politics. With each court...
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The Constitution tells us that "no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United...
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Almost as though to illustrate the problem exemplified by the passage of anti-blasphemy resolutions at the UN, the appointment of NATO's new...
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Last month, I bemoaned that the US media was keeping pretty silent about the passage of an anti-blasphemy resolution in the UN's poorly-named Human...
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