Religious fundamentalists often proclaim that if atheists don’t like their Christian America they can leave. It’s worth reminding them that if every atheist left, America … Atheists Are 0.07% of the Federal Prison PopulationRead more
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Saint John Paul II? Really?
Maureen Dowd, in her recent New York Times column (“A Saint, He Ain’t”), was, unfortunately, one of the few commentators on John Paul II’s canonization … Saint John Paul II? Really?Read more
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The Joy of the Gospel
Pope Francis has used his first major written work to attack capitalism as “new tyranny,” while urging global leaders to fight poverty and inequality in … The Joy of the GospelRead more
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Victims now become the enemy of the church
Newly elected Pope Francis recently made his first public statement on the issue. The pope ordered the Vatican to, quote, “act decisively as far as … Victims now become the enemy of the churchRead more
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