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# politics
While priests are looking how to get more butts in pews they're willing to consider anything to explain dropping church attendance. Anything except people losing faith.
# politics
Atheists will not outshout religious zealots because the zealots will drag them down to a reality and fact-free screaming match and beat them with experience.
# politics
Skeptical groups and bloggers seem to have split into two camps. One wants to teach and promote science. The other has very different priorities.
# politics
A group of Christians illustrates everything wrong with one-sided interfaith dialogue in their conclusions after conducting a survey of atheists.
# politics
What used to be known as skeptical blogging has lost the skepticism and gained a lot of tabloid style drama and cultural think pieces.
# politics
With trolls running people offline and blog feuds reaching a fever pitch, the skeptical blogosphere is spiraling out of control.
# science
Celebrity skeptics collapse in on themselves in a multi-blog feud that has absolutely nothing to do with science and education.
# politics
Religious fundamentalists are deeply offended that people no longer fear them and feel free to criticize their worst habits.
# politics
R.I.P. Christopher Hitchens, 04.13.1949 - 12.15.2011
# oddities
What does it take to sway an atheist? Skeptical bloggers weigh in...