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July 2019

July 17, 2019

“The Spiritual Needs of the Assembly Members”

I'm sorry, I guess I didn't realize that public meetings were considered places for having...

December 2012

December 22, 2012

The Problem with Confrontational Atheist Tactics

Many of the holiday displays atheists have put up alongside nativity scenes on public property...

August 2012

August 16, 2012

Worthwhile Reads: On Expectations

When I post a collection of blog posts and articles that I consider "worthwhile reads"...

August 03, 2012

Interpreting the Constitution like the Bible

I was raised to be an originalist. When asking what the constitution meant, we were...

July 2012

July 13, 2012

Republicans, Muslim Schools, and the Separation of Church and State

You've probably heard the story by now. It's been going around the internet for the...

June 2012

June 30, 2012

Answers in Genesis wants to have its cake and eat it too

I noticed a few short articles in the July-September 2012 issue of Answers in Genesis...

June 03, 2012

In God We Teach: A Documentary

Thought you all might find this interesting. It's a documentary about a court case over...

February 2012

February 10, 2012

“Religious freedom” is not a get out of jail free card

There's something that's been bothering me for a while now, especially with the Hosanna-Tabor Supreme...

January 2012

January 12, 2012

School Prayer, Posturing, and an Ineffective Government

I just found an interesting article at the Friendly Atheist. It seems some state senators...

January 08, 2012

A (Late) Christmas Rant

A while back I saw a church sign that said "I Miss Hearing 'Merry Christmas.'"...

December 2011

December 12, 2011

Founding father worship and gay marriage

Today I read this Romney quote on Blag Hag: "At the time the Constitution was...

December 08, 2011

Rick Perry’s Latest Ad

Commentary to follow, but first, the transcript: I'm not ashamed to admit that I'm a...

September 2011

September 11, 2011

I Call Bullshit

I'm sitting here listening to NPR's coverage of the 9/11 memorial ceremonies. If I had...