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Robert H. Dickerson  Robert “Bob” H. Dickerson passed away recently in Santa Maria, California. He was a Professor Emeritus of Physics at Cal Poly... Read More

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Author’s Note: I have taken the liberty of referring to God as “He,” the most preposterous assumption in human history.  One might not think... Read More

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How does Dr. Leo Igwe plan to strengthen humanism in Africa through practical services, free inquiry, and Global South leadership? Dr. Leo Igwe is... Read More