Merrill Miller
Posts by Merrill Miller (page 13)
Old News: How George Perdikis’s Atheism Exposes the Hypocrisy of the Christian Music Industry
George Perdikis is probably an unfamiliar name to those who have not experienced conservative Christian culture. However, for those who grew up in households... Read More
The Evolution of Darwin Day: AHA Helps Introduce Congressional Resolution to Honor Charles Darwin
When Charles Darwin published his groundbreaking book, On the Origin of Species, in 1859, he forever changed the way humanity viewed the world and... Read More
What Is Religious Liberty? The Difference Between Holt and Hobby Lobby
Many humanists are often concerned with questions of religious liberty. How can the freedom from religion, as well as the freedom of religion be... Read More
I Met God, and S/He’s a Cultural Construct
To humanists, attempts to define or understand the nature of a deity can appear meaningless. Why bother to attempt to explain something that does... Read More
Community Dividers: Why Ohio’s Faith-Based Program for Public Schools Won’t Work
In many ways, I consider the state of Ohio to be my second home. Though its flat expanses of corn and soybean fields make... Read More
A History of Violence: Why the Senate Report on CIA Torture Shouldn’t Surprise Humanists
On December 9 the United States Senate Intelligence Committee released an alarming report detailing the horrendous torture practices that the CIA used to interrogate... Read More
The Fringe of the Fringe: The Terrifying Bigotry of Hate Groups Masking as Christianity
On November 28, 2014, the day after Thanksgiving, Larry McQuilliams went on a rampage in Austin, Texas, and unsuccessfully attempted to burn down the... Read More