Being from a low-church background, it slipped my mind that today was Ash Wednesday until my friends headed toward Memorial church instead of toward the dining ...
Maybe it's the rebel in me, but I've always been a fan of the heretics. I'm fascinated by the stories of those who openly disagreed with church tradition: Orige...
One of the most controversial subjects in the Bible for our egalitarian culture is the encouragement of women to be submissive. Some critics attack Paul as sexi...
A new study has come out, with a not-so-big surprise: "80 percent of unmarried evangelical young adults (18 to 29) said that they have had sex - slightly less t...
In my atheist days, when I was dating a Christian, I found the idea of "fleeing from temptation" rather silly. "Won't you only prove that you're strong if you f...
Introduction
The resurrection is the foundation of the Christian faith; its occurrence either demonstrably proves Christianity as true or its falsity disproves...
"Why is shooting an unarmed man in the face legal and proper while enhanced interrogation, including waterboarding of a detainee under very strict controls and...
Lady Gaga is at it again. She just released a single titled Judas, praising the man who betrayed Jesus. As expected, it is completely catchy and completely sacr...
Let me first say: I was impressed by Bell in Love Wins. Having no knowledge of Bell’s previous works, I expected him to defend some pluralistic vision of univer...
Last night, Stephen Fry won the Harvard Secular Society's Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Cultural Humanism. The audience packed the pews of Memorial ...