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June 2017

June 25, 2017

Toxic Theology: Learning Doesn’t Matter

Another installment of "Toxic Theology". Some things are just too poisonous to leave alone. By...

January 2016

January 01, 2016

The Most Religious Song in the Songbook

Name the most genuinely religious song in the songbook that the LDS church has approved...

September 2015

September 20, 2015

The Tao of Hula

What we really need to do, as a modern, scientifically-enlightened, empirically-minded, rational society is ban...

June 2015

June 17, 2015

God’s Body Just Isn’t What It Used to Be

One of the things that keeps Mormonism from being Christian is its dogmatic attachment to...

June 05, 2015

Archimedes’ Divine Lever

Archimedes is reported to have said, lo, these more-than-two-millennia ago, that if he were given...

March 2015

March 23, 2015

What the Heck is a Platypus?

In the mid-eighteenth century, Carl Linnaeus, the Swedish naturalist, figured out what mammals are: hairy,...

December 2014

December 06, 2014

Fishing, Physics, and Devotion

"You're not a religious man?"It's a question of mild incredulity followed by a statement...

November 2014

November 08, 2014

The Death of Humanism in Our Religionless Future

Physicist Lawrence Krauss apparently suggested this past week that religion could disappear in a single...

September 2014

September 15, 2014

Paradiddling All Over Religion

I don't have anything against atheists. Atheism makes perfect sense to me. Really. Half the...

September 08, 2014

The Holy Trinity

Science and religion, we know, are incompatible. Theist fundamentalists tell us so. Atheist fundamentalists tell...