The Ignored Atheist Vote
"It's sad that 11 % of US voters wouldn't even consider voting for a woman but a majority would never vote for an atheist. Although 92% would vote for a Jew, the question of voting for a Muslim is not even asked!"
"It's sad that 11 % of US voters wouldn't even consider voting for a woman but a majority would never vote for an atheist. Although 92% would vote for a Jew, the question of voting for a Muslim is not even asked!"
Nica Lalli | Posted 03.19.2008 | Living
Good parenting has no religious affiliation. How can a parent foster an open and questioning mind in a child who is also told to follow a god -- without question?
Mike Garibaldi-Frick | Posted 02.18.2008 | Politics
An agnostic president would respect all views, take them into account and than propose the best solutions.
Linda Keenan | Posted 01.17.2008 | Politics
I'll admit I had a soft spot for Huck, stemming directly from recent experience with another army of Southern Baptists who undeniably helped save my sanity.
Paul Krassner | Posted 01.08.2008 | Politics
Whenever anybody claims that God talks directly to them, I think they're totally delusional. President Bush is no exception.
AFP | Posted 12.19.2007 | Politics
One presidential hopeful is a preacher, another proudly Mormon, and most openly tout their Christianity. In an arena where faith can make or break a p...
Nica Lalli | Posted 12.12.2007 | Living
A nod to Hanukkah or Kwanzaa does not constitute an attack on the singular biggest holiday on the American calendar.
Talking Points | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics
A spokesman for the Mitt Romney campaign is thus far refusing to say whether Romney sees any positive role in America for atheists and other non-belie...
Nica Lalli | Posted 12.06.2007 | Entertainment
The magic of The Golden Compass is the critical look it takes at religion. What will it take to bring about change in beliefs, some of which are antiquated?
Michael Giltz | Posted 11.16.2007 | Entertainment
It's remarkable that William Donohue is still invited on TV after so many blow-ups on air. But whatever you think about his politics, Donohue simply doesn't comport himself in a Christian manner.
Nica Lalli | Posted 10.10.2007 | Living
These days, many atheists are angry. And we should be.
Nica Lalli | Posted 09.06.2007 | Living
As an atheist, I am pleased that a big-name religious icon had doubts about her faith. If Mother Teresa had doubts, then my doubts might be okay, too.
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Jillian York | Posted 08.22.2008 | Home