Archive for the ‘Secularism’ Category

International Day of Action to Defend Blasphemers – Guest Post Bjarte Foshung     From Fevic, Norway. posted in the comments section of the Guardian (in response to the recent debate between Richard Dawkins and Will Hutton regarding the role of religion in Britain’s public life) which I hope bears repeating: It should be pretty clear by [...]

Secularism vs. Theocracy Freedom vs. theocracy is appropriate for this image because today’s Democratic Party is anything but secular. Instead of standing up for our secular democracy, many have adopted a path of pandering to the religious. For us, regardless of our political leanings, it is about secularism vs. theocracy. Here’s how Adam Lee (Daylight [...]

Boykin: The Church Is Called To Occupy       Submitted by Brian Tashman Jerry Boykin last week sat down with Paul Crouch Jr. of the Trinity Broadcasting Network’s show First To Know to discuss a new movie based on his autobiography “Never Surrender.” Boykin, who earlier this month demanded that mosques be banned in America, told [...]

Date ‘rape’ is an insult to Christians THE Austrialian government and the BBC have been identified as “enemies of Christianity” following their decisions to replace the terms BC (Before Christ) and AD (Anno Domini) with “politically correct” BCE (Before Common Era) and CE (Common Era). The Australian move, according to this report, relates to changes [...]

Make no mistake, Israel‘s existence is under threat TheDrum By ABC’s Ben Knight Updated September 24, 2011 12:17:39 Photo: Israel’s ultra-orthodox Jews don’t work, don’t pay taxes and don’t serve in the army. Not surprisingly, it’s a pretty sore point. Reuters: Gil Cohen Magen Map: Israel Let’s imagine for a moment that at this time next [...]

Harry Potter Teaching Kids Witchcraft Because America Bows To Pagan God by David Badash on September 16, 2011 Harry Potter is teaching kids witchcraft and America now bows to a Pagan god, warns Pastor John Hagee in his TV special, (apparently not from New York,) “Faith Under Fire.” And what is that “Pagan god?” Why, [...]

A Huge News Story, Barely Noticed  Fading Faith: The Rise of the Secular Age. The following essay was submitted by James A. Haught, editor of the The Charleston Gazette and author of Fading Faith: The Rise of the Secular Age. Philosopher-historian Will Durant called it “the basic event of modern times.” He didn’t mean the [...]