Will begin in Durham then process South.
Author: Ophelia Benson
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Fundamentalist Exams on a Par With A-levels
Material taught includes ‘the Loch Ness monster helps to disprove evolution.’
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Bonuses No Matter What
Success? Bonus. Failure? Bonus. Wreck the world economy? Bonus.
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Why Markets Can’t Fix US Healthcare
Because paying for your health care is a loss from the insurers’ point of view
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Debut of an Expatriate Blog
The essence of foreignness is a difference in common sense.
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The Huffington Post on Enemas v Swine Flu
Why bogus treatments and crackpot medical theories dominate HuffPo.
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John Gray Makes a Huge Concession
‘Although they are often intolerant, today’s evangelists for secular humanism do not preach or practise violence.’
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John Gray the Apocalypticist Dreamer
Why is Gray rebuking Garton Ash for repudiating the term ‘Enlightenment fundamentalist’?
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Tageszeitung Talks to Activist Alham Abrahimnejad
When women stand up in public and say they want the same rights as men, it is a major protest.
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On Communication: a Philosophical Dialogue
Shut up he explained.
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Joan Smith Reviews ‘Does God Hate Women?’
‘The authors demolish any amount of modern cant.’ Ah, music.
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The Rise of Atheist Stand-up
All share an intellectual approach to the world and to comedy itself.
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‘Atheist’ Camp Will Disappoint Children
Because most people aren’t rational. So children should go to Irrationality Camp?
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Former Doctor Helped Pay for Trip to Dignitas
‘Arrest me,’ says Michael Irwin to police. Poll shows 3/4 of Britons want assisted suicide made legal.
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Texas Curriculum Debate Marred by Ideologues
The board appointed a family-values activist and a minister who specializes in ‘Christian heritage.’
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Texas: Board of Ed Wants More ‘Faith’ in History
Appoints conservative non-historians who want to emphasize the bible and drop Thurgood Marshall.
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Khartoum: Lubna Hussein Trousers Trial
Lubna Hussein was among 13 women arrested by Sudan’s public order police for wearing trousers.
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Scientists Protest Lack of Evolution Teaching
Say the new science curriculum for English primary schools should include teaching on natural selection.
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Unartistic America Reviewed
To improve art literacy in America, neorealists should pretend to respect crap that could be painted by a 5-year-old.
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Sleeping Bags and Critical Thinking
The camp insists that when it comes to God, it is not telling the children what to think but how to think.
