Have White Evangelicals Become More Accepting of Candidates’ Personal Immorality, as New Data Suggests?
In a recent survey, 72 percent of white evangelicals said immorality wasn’t a detriment to being a good public servant.
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Lincoln, Clinton, and Trump: From Strategy to Spin to Straight-Up Bullshit
Is someone a liar if they actually believe their delusions to be true?
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Politics in a Fallen World: Lying, Fact-Checkers, and the Future of Civilization
When, if ever, is it acceptable to lie?
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Will a New Dawkins Foundation-Sponsored App Help Atheists Talk to Believers?
The most outspoken non-believers have been antagonistic, bombastic, and sometimes profoundly embarrassing older white men.
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Among the Problems with Trump’s Proposed Ban: Who is a Muslim?
Islamophobia is trending.
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The World’s Most Influential Yoga Teacher is a Homophobic Right-Wing Activist
He’s also really into herbal remedies and natural foods.
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Holey Holey Holey: The Problem with a New Study Valuing Religion at $1.2 Trillion Per Year
Does religious activity really account for 7 percent of the U.S. GDP?
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It’s the Water! And Other Lowlights from Presidential Science Debate
Jill Stein has gotten savvier on vaccines.
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How a Group of Catholic Pacifists Took on the Nuclear State
These activists have made headlines—and, in many cases, served prison sentences.
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Faith in the Market Is Our National Religion, Says Theologian Harvey Cox
We all have a lot of praying to do.
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