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The purpose of a university is to struggle with difficult topics that may not have one right answer
by: JT Below, I have reproduced a letter written by Dr. Charles Negy, an associate professor of psychology at the University of Central Florida to… -
The blame game
by: JT In the week following the mass killings by a lone gunman in an Aurora, Colorado cinema there have been numerous attempts to assign… -
Debate & Discourse
by: JT In Germany this week, an appeal court ruled that that “the circumcision of young boys on religious grounds caused bodily harm and infringed… -
Lies of Creationists
by: JT Thanks to a decision in Louisiana to fund religious schools, the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) program has received a fair bit of press.… -
Another childish tantrum by some Muslims
by: JT Once again we see murderous mobs attacking American embassies and consulates in a several Islamic nations. The supposed cause is an incompetent film… -
The failure of prayer: Is God off “on a journey”?
Whenever the negative results of a properly conducted scientific study on the effects of prayer are released, several Christian theologians can always be found to… -
Testing and Tempting
by: JT Will: It was not my intention in Meditation 585 to demonstrate that God is a testable hypothesis. In fact, I do not think… -
Narcissistic Personality Disorder: The Insanity Hypothesis
The standard answer to “What created God” is that “God was not created, he always existed.” To avoid the problem of something creating a god,… -
Prayer and the Plan (continued)
by: JT After writing briefly about prayer and God’s plan last week, both came to my attention once again. God’s Plan In a televised interview… -
The Unwarranted 9/11 Cross Outrage
by: JT There has been a lot of outrage, particularly in Christian websites, blogs and press about a claim that atheists are suing to remove…