Scotland considers a change to organ donation policy The government of Scotland is considering adopting an “opt-out” organ donation policy, and the Catholic Church isn’t pleased. Under opt-out programs, also called “presumed consent,” a person... Read More

When I read that legislation was under consideration in three states (Texas, Oklahoma, and South Dakota) that would allow for legal discrimination against non-Christian, non-heterosexual couples in their pursuit of adoption, I was incensed. Texas... Read More

Trump’s Religious Push to Control Women’s Bodies and Why We Must Resist Christopher Hitchens was quite fond of pulling the curtain off Mother Teresa’s persona and her Sisters of Charity organization. He showed that Teresa... Read More

Select answers to Exercise #1 in this series (What’s So Special about Human Life?), can be found here. Readers may still contribute their responses. Exercise #2. As Nonbelievers, Where Do We Find Meaning, Purpose, and... Read More

Select answers to Exercise #1, What’s So Special about Human Life? We are capable of space travel and yet on the brink of destruction. Last century we experienced terrible wars in which over 50 million... Read More

In his latest podcast episode titled “Forbidden Knowledge,” atheist author Sam Harris guides political scientist Charles Murray through an extensive defence of Murray’s widely debunked body of work, focusing mostly on The Bell Curve. Co-authored... Read More

In anticipation of Mother’s Day, hundreds of members from MomsRising, United We Dream, and other allied groups met this morning to stand up for the rights of immigrant families and refugees. In unison, they marched... Read More