There's a thesis that's popular with people who value reason over bronze age superstition, a formula known as the "Argument from Evil" whose aim is to call into question one of the central tenets of Christianity. It goes something like this: God cannot be both omnipotent and ...read more

There's a paleoconservative extremist on the radio who's very likely the dictionary definition of a wingnut. His name is Bryan Fischer, a director for issues analysis the American Family Association (yes, "analysis" is part of his job title), and he's gaining quite a bit of ...read more

"People don’t believe in Satan. That is really one of the major problems here. People just laugh at this. They think, oh, it is harmless, isn’t that cute? Kids sitting up in the lap of this Satanic statue — doing what — sitting on the lap of Satan for ‘inspiration and ...read more

Discussing the existence of God and quoting the bible is generally a harmless thing to do (if it isn't rammed down children's throats and taught as absolute fact), but using religious scripture to dismiss hard scientific evidence that burning fossil fuels is directly responsible ...read more