As evidenced by same-sex-marriage-adverse Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, several presidential appointees, and now secretary of state nominee Mike Pompeo, public officials (and those looking... Read More

The American Humanist Association’s 77th Annual Conference is in Las Vegas in just a few weeks, and some wonderful entertainers will perform for attendees. ... Read More

BOOK BY MARILYNNE ROBINSON FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX, 2018 336PP.; $27.00 I’ve heard it said that Marilynne Robinson is every atheist’s favorite Christian, and... Read More

April is National Poetry Month, established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 to keep the love of poetry alive. In the April 15 New... Read More

Who Are You if You Don’t Know Who You Are? I’ve been wondering what happens to a person’s beliefs if they no longer have the... Read More

Despite an ongoing war against blackness, America seems unwilling to invest in solutions to cure its anti-blackness problem.   Starbucks will close all stores... Read More

I ran across a new report recently that made me do a double-take. “When Software Rules: Rule of Law in the Age of Artificial... Read More

“Thoughts and prayers” can seem lovely if one is looking for emotional or spiritual support after a shooting. But to actually end gun violence—which... Read More

The South Asian country of Bangladesh, which sits to the east of India and the west of Myanmar, is one on the most densely... Read More

po·et·ry noun Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and... Read More