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March 2012

March 29, 2012

Reform Islam?

If you’re a liberal Jew, there are denominations for you. If you’re a liberal Christian,...

March 13, 2012

What’s Sauce For The Goose…

A few weeks back an organization called the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools...

March 08, 2012

Sharia Hysteria And Unintended Consequences

In their continuing effort to make false distinctions among fundamentalist Islam, Christianity and Judaism, lawmakers...

November 2011

November 10, 2011

Some Thoughts About Islam (And The Israeli-Arab Conflict)

These days, it seems that most critiques of the Islamic world come from American and...

June 2011

June 16, 2011

And They’re Off! The Race To Bait American Muslims

The only thing more pathetic than listening to the Republican candidates try to top each...

March 2011

March 25, 2011

Rockets In Southern Israel. Again.

I am watching the Channel 2 news from Israel. Rockets are dropping in southern Israel...

March 23, 2011

Twin Religious Fanatics Of Different Mothers

Lately I have been spending a lot of time thinking about the relationship between conservative...

February 2011

February 10, 2011

Post-Theistic Religion©

Another non-theistic reinterpretation of religion has been published by a fellow named Bo Bennett. According...

February 08, 2011

Church Of England Declares War On New Atheism

Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has given his backing to a draft report calling upon...

February 01, 2011

Netanyahu Steps In It

Just a day after I praised the Israeli response, Netanyahu undoes any good he might...

December 2010

December 16, 2010

Are Monotheist Faiths Inherently Violent?

Undercover Kofer, a blogger whom I greatly admire and would love to meet some day,...

December 05, 2010

It’s Time For “Who Can Say The Most Ridiculous Thing About A Natural Disaster?”

Fires are spreading throughout the “holy” land and so it’s time for our favorite religion-based...

November 2010

November 24, 2010

New Trends In Islamic Antisemitism

This video has been going around the blogosphere for a few days. It was produced...

November 12, 2010

Heretical Blogging In Palestine

Once upon a time, people could be thrown into jail or even executed for heresy...

September 2010

September 24, 2010

The Problem Is Not Just Islam, The Problem Is All Fundamentalism

Between Terry Jones’ aborted Koran burning and the furor over the non-mosque that is not...