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Aliens, Nanobots, & Microbes: The Science of Secular Apocalypse

By Michael Schulson

…might harness those new technologies in order to manufacture their own end-of-days. Plus, there could be aliens. While reading The End, I spent a lot of time wondering whether Torres was prescient or nuts. Much to his credit,Torres is happy to discuss both possibilities. I met him at a coffeeshop near his home in Carrboro, N.C. where we spoke about ISIS, technophobia, and why he doesn’t plan to have kids. This interview has been edited for length…

Atheists Battle for High School Clubs

By Candace Chellew-Hodge

…chapters at more than 200 colleges, is sending in reinforcements for teen free-thinkers—a push to launch 50 new high school clubs. Godless teens want the same social benefits that evangelical teens find at the annual “See you at the pole” flagpole prayer events at thousands of schools every September, and the court-sanctioned afterschool Bible clubs, and Christian, Jewish and Muslim student groups. School administrators have reacted much the way…

Barack Obama, Pro-Life Hero

By Eric C. Miller

…the ACA’s contraception mandate. In many cases, these suits are “religious freedom” complaints, arguing that requiring religiously-affiliated organizations to include contraception in their health care plans violates their rights of conscience. These claims are, in most cases, dubious given that the ACA offers a religious “accommodation” whereby the onus of contraceptive coverage is placed on insurance companies rather than organizations. Such eff…

Religious Freedom Historian John Ragosta on “Religious Freedom”

By Frederick Clarkson

…ther” (non-government) side of the wall. At the same time, while belief is completely free from government regulation and government cannot directly regulate the free exercise of religion, government can pass “neutral” laws (not targeted at religion) which may happen to be inconsistent with a person’s beliefs. Jefferson used the obvious example of child sacrifice or a law which prohibited the slaughter of lambs when the military was in short suppl…

Republicans To Get Free “Spiritual, Historical” Trips to Israel

By Sarah Posner

…is righteousness — the same virtue that produced freedom — what is the greatest threat to freedom? Unrighteousness. America has left God.” Lane also aims to persuade 1,000 pastors to run for political office. Lane has already taken Rand Paul to Israel, after which the Kentucky Republican said, “Absolutely we stand with Israel. What I think we should do is announce to the world — and I think it is pretty well known — that any attack on Israel will…

Historian John Ragosta Discusses the Context and Inspiration for ‘Religious Freedom’ in the U.S.

By Frederick Clarkson

…ther” (non-government) side of the wall. At the same time, while belief is completely free from government regulation and government cannot directly regulate the free exercise of religion, government can pass “neutral” laws (not targeted at religion) which may happen to be inconsistent with a person’s beliefs. Jefferson used the obvious example of child sacrifice or a law which prohibited the slaughter of lambs when the military was in short suppl…

Ugandan Anti-Gay Fallout: New Laws, New Violence, New Underground Railroad

By Peter Montgomery

…ng a discussion in which all three people supported marriage equality. Iran-in-Exile: Gay Imam Marries Lesbian Couple in Sweden, Documentary Kickstarter Campaign An Iranian lesbian couple was married by a gay Imam in Sweden during Stockholm Pride. The holy man, who is based in South Africa, is also gay and has become a household name among LGBT activists from Muslim countries. Speaking after the ceremony, Algerian-born Zahed told of his delight at…

Body of Work: Remembering Daniel Berrigan, 1921-2016

By Michele Somerville

…made flesh,” or in theology-speak: “living incarnationally.” The first veil-free nun I knew was my seventh-grade English teacher in a parochial school in Yonkers. She was young, smart, confident, opinionated and taught all the things she was supposed to teach. I learned what a predicate nominative was that year, and that year I also began to read newspaper pieces, for school, about the Vietnam War. It was 1971. I got an “A” on a literature project…

Let’s Get Lost: Mapping Religion in the 21st Century

By Spencer Dew

…most of the sounds), the American Religious Sounds Project aims “to offer new insights into the complex dynamics of religious pluralism in the United States.” The co-directors of this project, Amy DeRogatis of MSU and Isaac Weiner of OSU, suggest that we can understand religion and religious diversity differently “by listening for it,” but it is the field researchers who listen for while we, the audience, presented with online audio files, listen…

The Kids Are All Wrong: Texas Tosses The Enlightenment

By Burke Gerstenschlager

…, students will encounter the Age of Enlightenment in light of Calvin’s all-encompassing theocratic system. Even the deist Voltaire will write in light of Calvin’s statecraft. So comprehensive and extensive is Calvin’s concept of predestined government, it effectively invalidates the concept of the Separation of Church and State before it is even introduced! Dunbar, McLeroy, and the rest of the Board members have offered a major blow against our c…