Wow, that dude is so contrarian!… Read the rest

So tough shit, people who think the state should stay out of religion.… Read the rest

Oh, gee, didn’t they say they were going to be “moderate” or something?… Read the rest

The country is one of three – along with Afghanistan and Nigeria – that have failed to eradicate the virus.… Read the rest

“Is it convincing to claim that, shorn of the myth, the poverty or the plain ordinariness of psychoanalysis will be plain for all to see?”… Read the rest

We all have a special dignity because we are all, alike, children of God and equal in His eyes. This is a divinely ordained, supernaturally guaranteed L’Oréal advertisement.… Read the rest

“We will resist, by continuing to strongly defend our beliefs. French psychiatry, which is admired throughout the world, must not be swept aside using evaluation criteria as the means.”… Read the rest

A controversial new film by French documentary filmmaker Sophie Robert reminds the world that in France these discredited and dangerous ideas still hold considerable sway.… Read the rest

Peter Heehs is a scholar of Sri Aurobindo, but some devotees consider his book “blasphemous” and sued to get his visa canceled.… Read the rest

“In France it is the psychiatrists – heavily influenced by Freudian psychoanalysis – who remain in charge. And they have shut themselves off from all the changes in our knowledge of autism.”… Read the rest

He calls himself The Scary Guy, and his price tag can run as much as $6,500 a day.… Read the rest

The couple refused to accept the girl after accidentally being given the boy, who belongs to another couple, the hospital says.… Read the rest

Many British Asian women report hate mail and death threats for dealing with issues such as forced marriage and honour-based violence.… Read the rest

He projected the images onto a screen during a meeting for parents preparing for First Holy Communion. They were naughty pics of [gasp] men.… Read the rest

No one has claimed the bodies, which are still in Ghazni hospital, police said.… Read the rest

The arguments for keeping them in are all terrible.… Read the rest

Virtually every woman, including staff, is accosted by opinionated protesters as she walks through the gates of the clinic.… Read the rest

Baggini never really identifies any of these supposedly rude, self-centred, self-praising atheists, nor does he provide an example of the kind of thing that he seems to object to so much.… Read the rest

“I’ve been an atheist pretty much my whole life, and where I was growing up in Texas, I didn’t know another atheist,” said Pfc. Lance Reed.… Read the rest

Secularism is not an enemy of the religious; this is the propaganda of the religion industry which some secularists have bought into. Secularism is an enemy of religion in power.… Read the rest