Exploring bleeding edge experiments, oddities, new and bizarre dicoveries, and fact-checking conspiracy theories since 2008. No question is out of bounds and no topic is too strange for a deep dive.
# space
When confronted with aliens that could challenge a faith that hasn't changed for over a thousand years, theologians stand ready and willing... to rationalize away the facts and nuances of their own religion.
# politics
Religious protections and exemptions have gone so far that in certain cases, neglecting and abusing children is legal as long as you claim there's a religious reason for it.
# health
Pat Robertson perfectly demonstrates the bad arguments faith healers use to trick people into believing they can be cured with a miracle.
# politics
Christian zealots in Missouri vote to create a right they've always had just to sneak in a way to stop teaching their kids about evolution, sex, and cosmology.
# politics
People of faith contribute to society in countless ways. Fundamentalists, however, are a millstone around its neck.
# politics
Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel are completely out of control according to the secular Israelis who have to share a country with them.
# oddities
Muslim fundamentalists want all those harlots to cover up their sexy, sexy eyes, lest they're tempted to sin at the sight of an exposed iris.
# education
According to the Huffington Post, teaching kids science is the same as brainwashing and should be considered a form of abuse.
# science
The results of the biannual scientific literacy survey conducted by the National Science Foundation are so embarrassing, the organization felt the need to censor some of the results.
# sex
According to Scott Southworth, teaching teenagers how to use birth control is essentially the same crime as showing pornography to a minor.