Atheist Ethicist

This is the third in a series of posts on presentations given at Beyond Belief 3: Candles in the Dark" You can find a list of all Ath...

This is the second in a series of posts on presentations given at Beyond Belief 3: Candles in the Dark" You can find a list of all At...

One of the moral issues that President-elect Barak Obama will have to deal with as President came in the letters of congratulations that he ...

Atheists lost yesterday's election in a big way. I want to state at the start that I do not care about atheism per se. I care about th...

I am relatively content with the results of tonight's election. Obama was elected President. The Supreme Court will get some decent judg...

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, voting time is here. Voting for Powell At the start of the year I had decided that I would not get...

A good person has an aversion to doing harm to others. He may still do harm, if good reason can be provided to show that it is necessary. Ho...

Proposition 8: On the Definitions of Marriage and Planet Whenever a person embraces a patently absurd argument, we have a window through w...

If you have any interest in running for public office, then stay away from this blog. Seriously, quit reading, put some type of internet b...

In a recent comment to a post on Proposition 8, an anonymous member of the studio audience linked to an article that contained the followin...

Apparently, we now have Democratic Senate candidate Kay Hagan’s response to her opponent’s charge that she pals around with atheists. The ...

As the election draws near, and it looks increasingly like the Republican Party is in a world of political trouble, I have read some analysi...

I made a response to a comment to my previous blog that I think deserves more development. I argued that California’s Proposition 8, which...