Richard Dawkins

On Darwin's Birthday, Examining Why Evolution Is True

Stuart Whatley | Posted 03.15.2009 | Green


Stuart Whatley

According to biologist Jerry Coyne in his new book Why Evolution Is True, it's 40 percent of the population doesn't accept The Origin of Species.

The Future of Secularism in American Politics

Bruce Ledewitz | Posted 01.08.2009 | Politics


Bruce Ledewitz

The political implications of any movement away from the us-them divide between religion and secularism would be profound.

Einstein, Atheism and One Big Bowl of Rice

Derek Beres | Posted 05.27.2008 | Living


Derek Beres

People do not need God. I'd go a step further than Einstein's plea -- one echoing through the New Atheists, as they've been dubbed: not only is the idea too vast for our minds, it's an unnecessary hypothesis.