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Salon.com September 6, 2002 Susan McCarthy |
Classroom karaoke If California schools keep the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance, there will be kids like I was, who will remain silent, move their lips and hope that patriotic peers don't catch them. |
Reason January 2001 Cathy Young |
God Talk The First Amendment vs. freedom of speech... |
Reason November 2003 Cathy Young |
Roy Moore's Monument Religion has a place in the American public square -- but not an exclusive one. |
Reason October 2005 Cathy Young |
Antonin Scalia, Judicial Activist How the conservative justice legislates from the bench. |
Reason October 2004 Cathy Young |
Beyond Belief The idea that U.S. politicians should keep their religious faith private may seem outrageously intolerant. But is it not equally outrageous that a secularist figure cannot express his views honestly without committing career suicide? |
Inc. December 2006 Alan Wolfe |
Guest Speaker: Worshiping at Work - Religion - Adam Smith Bringing religion into your company can be a test of faith - but not in the way you might expect. |
Salon.com August 29, 2000 Gary Kamiya |
Holy Joe Lieberman's God-fearing sermon was a cute political move -- and a debasement of both religion and civil society. |
Salon.com September 14, 2001 Joan Walsh |
Too much God? When the Rev. Jerry Falwell blamed the ACLU and other liberals for Tuesday's attack, he proved he's America's answer to the Taliban. But that doesn't mean there's no place for God in our expressions of national mourning... |
ifeminists April 14, 2004 Wendy McElroy |
Parental Rights and the Pledge Does a parent's custody status determine if he or she has standing in a court of law concerning their child's education, medical care, or other related issues of well-being? |
Salon.com February 1, 2001 Scott Rosenberg |
Base language When did religion turn into "faith-based activity"? |
Salon.com July 7, 2000 Jake Tapper |
God is their copilot Both born-again, Bush and Gore have made this the most God-fearing presidential race in 100 years. But their faiths have led these men in two completely different directions. |
ifeminists November 25, 2003 Thor L. Halvorssen |
Religious Liberty in Peril on Campus, National Surveys Reveal; Administrators, Students Ignorant of the Most Fundamental Rights According to two recent surveys, college students are very uninformed about the religious freedoms guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. |
Reason June 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Spiritual Highs and Legal Blows The power and peril of religious exemptions from drug prohibition in the U.S. |
Reason March 2005 Cathy Young |
God or Mammon When religious groups in the U.S. get caught between their principles and their subsidies. |
Salon.com June 22, 2000 Fiona Morgan |
Cruel and unusual punishment The Supreme Court has gone too far by banning prayer from school football games. |
Salon.com November 20, 2000 Amy Standen |
Faith in America What does religion mean now? Is it a mystical experience, a collection of social protocols or just common sense? |
ifeminists October 18, 2006 Todd Andrew Barnett |
It's Time to Abolish the Public Schools, Part 1 With all the problems associated with the public "government" schools, isn't it time to pull the plug on them and put an end to the pervasive evil that is the bedrock of the public "government" school monopoly? |
BusinessWeek February 10, 2011 Paul M. Barrett |
Attack of the Commerce Clause A new assault on regulation is gathering force -- and it's deploying a constitutional weapon |
Reason April 2005 Cathy Young |
A Wave of Hot Air A great tragedy like last December's tsunami might not be a good time for any kind of philosophizing, religious or secular---particularly philosophizing by safe and well-fed people about a disaster that doesn't touch their own lives. |
Psychology Today Jan/Feb 2008 Bruce Grierson |
An Atheist in the Pulpit Public identity and private belief are never more at odds than when a preacher loses his faith. |
Scientific American October 2006 |
Let There Be Light Science and faith can coexist happily as long as neither tries to take on the functions of the other. |
Salon.com February 1, 2001 Michael Joseph Gross |
Hard-wired for God? A Christian takes issue with a book claiming that religion is merely a trick of evolution... |
Salon.com Debra Dickerson |
So this is compassion? George Bush's compassionate conservatism sounds a lot like Al Gore's. But are faith-based charities really the answer to America's problems? |
Salon.com June 22, 2000 Samuel G. Freedman |
Israel, up against the wall The Jewish nation must decide who's in charge: The religion, the state or all of the above. |
Wired January 2007 |
Rants + Raves Responses to the editor on the November article on New Atheism... Why Mathematics should have gotten the coolest science award... Various forms of prosopagnosia... A big stick as a supercool movie weapon... etc. |
Wired November 2006 Gary Wolf |
The Church of the Non-Believers A band of intellectual brothers is mounting a crusade against belief in God. Are they winning converts, or merely preaching to the choir? |
Reason February 2004 Tim Cavanaugh |
In God's Country Thanks be to the American Atheist |
Reason January 2005 Brian Doherty |
Homeschool Revolt Pennsylvania parents resist homeschooling regulation citing the Religious Freedom Protection Act.. |
Reason November 2005 Nick Gillespie |
Remembering Roger Williams What the father of Rhode Island can still teach us about freedom of religion, and the freedom of speech and of the press that follow from it. |
Reason April 2001 Charles Paul Freund |
In God We Trust George W. Bush's initiative to give federal money to faith-based organizations has drawn criticism in many tongues. To join faith to taxes more intimately than is now the case is to matchmake a marriage you wouldn't want next door... |
Reason January 2005 Chris Lehmann |
Among the Non-Believers The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason, by Sam Harris derides the callow apocalyptic temper of the monotheistic traditions, while effectively seeking to bully readers into accepting nuclear Armageddon as a justified response to rampant fundamentalism. |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 Paul Magnusson |
They Backed Bush -- And Expect Him To Deliver The battle over President George W. Bush's judicial appointments threatens to kick up a firestorm over the intrusion of religion into politics. |
Salon.com July 18, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
Phil Donahue's liberal oasis The talk show pioneer's new MSNBC show brings a little decency and tolerance into the rabidly right-wing jungle of cable TV. |
Geotimes January 2005 Megan Sever |
Evolution Disclaimers Unconstitutional A federal judge in Atlanta, Ga., has issued a ruling on the evolution disclaimer stickers placed in Cobb County science textbooks in 2002. He said that the disclaimers are unconstitutional and should be removed immediately from all texts into which it has been placed. |
Scientific American September 2007 Michael Shermer |
Rational Atheism An open letter to Messrs. Dawkins, Dennett, Harris and Hitchens. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2011 Martin Shenkman |
Keeping the Faith When it comes to estate and financial planning, religious topics are rarely discussed and almost never integrated into planning. |
Salon.com August 22, 2001 Robert Scheer |
Dog days for God It's been a rough summer, taking the blame for senseless limits on stem cell research and killings on both sides in the Middle East... |
CFO August 1, 2012 Vincent Ryan |
High Court Upholds Health-Care Reform The Supreme Court's ruling leaves companies with decisions to make. |
Salon.com August 4, 2000 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Higher being Can legalizing drugs bring us closer to God? |
Reason June 2004 Julian Sanchez |
Bitter Pill In the wake of a decision by the Supreme Court of California, Catholic Charities of California will have to cover contraception in its prescription drug insurance for employees. |
Reason December 2002 Cathy Young |
Ecumenical Intolerance The sin of extremism is neither common to all Muslims nor limited to Islam. |
Scientific American September 2009 Lawrence M. Krauss |
An Update on C. P. Snow's "Two Cultures" Earlier this summer marked the 50th anniversary of C. P. Snow's famous "Two Cultures" essay, in which he lamented the great cultural divide that separates two great areas of human intellectual activity, "science" and "the arts." |
Salon.com October 22, 2001 Max Garrone |
Fundamental problems Religious writer Karen Armstrong explains why Muslim nations have difficulty with democracy and the qualities that all forms of fundamentalism share... |
Salon.com August 16, 2000 James Traub |
Closing the piety gap With Joe Lieberman, the Democrats have someone who can take God back from the right. But do we really need more moralizing about private issues in public life? |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Net Neutrality Is Back In Court Again Net neutrality is back in court again -- and this decision could undo federal regulations that protect the principle. |
Salon.com April 26, 2001 Ivan Oransky |
In bad faith A researcher offers evidence that religion is good for your health. Too bad so much of it is bunk... |
ifeminists July 29, 2003 Wendy McElroy |
University Students Deserve Human Rights This September, make sure the students you care for pack protection of their civil liberties in with clothing and reference books. This is essential for students who are male, white, conservative, openly Christian, or from affluent families. |
Salon.com October 23, 2002 Damien Cave |
Dying for God The author of "The Martyrs of Columbine" on the strange and sometimes violent collision of religion and politics. |
Reason April 2004 Ronald Bailey & Nick Gillespie |
Transcendental Goods Charles Murray discusses art, accomplishment, faith, and doubt in his book. |
CIO June 1, 2001 Charles Henderson |
Count Your Blessings When cyberspace becomes sacred space, we can all benefit... |