One of the things that strikes me about reading Dan’s books is how much science I learn from them.… Read the rest

The Texas law is a salvo in a long-running battle over the place of religion in US public schools.… Read the rest

An indispensable witness to the splendor of open society and to the boundless energy of its antagonists.… Read the rest

A symbol of the resistance, by many women from the Muslim world, to the horrors of clerical repression. … Read the rest

‘You cannot prove the existence of truth, beauty, goodness and decency.’ No, really?!… Read the rest

Website of a children’s cartoon was replaced by a message saying Islam’s prophet had been insulted. … Read the rest

It creates a space the religious fanatics will use to bully their mostly female fellow workers.… Read the rest

Khatoon Bibi was murdered near a security check post while attempting to reach the school where she taught.… Read the rest

Some Muslim medical students are refusing to attend lectures that ‘offend their religious beliefs.’… Read the rest

The Edge of Evolution represents the best ID can do today in its effort to overcome ‘Darwinism’ with science.… Read the rest

It doesn’t matter that you don’t call yourself an atheist. Sam, they’re going to call you an atheist anyway.… Read the rest

‘Gonzales v Carhart is basically saying that a woman’s health is no longer relevant.’… Read the rest

Only some false ideas are sufficiently coherent and evidence-based to justify their entry into the debate. … Read the rest

To death, for extramarital sex.… Read the rest

Students are in a state of fear; some parents have stopped sending their daughters to schools.… Read the rest

They face a prevailing attitude that places blame on the victim, women’s rights experts said.… Read the rest

Rehman was a poor Muslim, Priyanka Todi is a rich Hindu; their marriage was seen as a crime.… Read the rest

Like football only without the feelings of metaphysical certainty.… Read the rest