Sunday, December 28, 2014

Unlike watches, easy to break beliefs have more value

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By Mathew Goldstein A robust watch that "takes a licking and keeps on ticking" is better than a fragile watch.  A belief is unli...

The Great Silence paradox

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By Mathew Goldstein SETI, the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, has detected nothing.  This result gives us  "the Great Sile...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

State constitutions, public office and people's belief in God

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Edd Doerr ( arlinc.org ) Roy Torcaso and I were friends. I met him shortly after moving to Maryland in 1966 to work for Americans Unite...

Marylanders: Request repeal of antiquated laws

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By Mathew Goldstein The Secular Coalition for America recently sent out emails to their members in Maryland inviting them to send an emai...
Thursday, December 04, 2014

Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus

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by Don Wharton   We all know that religion is a cosmic joke. Our evolutionary background leaves us with massive opportunities to fal...
Saturday, November 29, 2014

Justice Scalia's alternative facts

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By Mathew Goldstein According to Justice Scalia, the supernatural devil is "a real person" and demonic possession is less comm...

My response to WASH banquet comment

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By Mathew Goldstein At the Phillips Seafood restaurant banquet that was co-sponsored with the American Humanist Association some months ag...
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Friday, November 28, 2014

Virtuous Circles

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by Gary Berg-Cross Thanksgiving is certainly family and togetherness time that is an opportunity for a bit of reflection on values an...