No god. No comment

Truthdig – An Atheist Manifesto Atheism is not a philosophy; it is not even a view of the world; it is simply a refusal to deny the obvious. Unfortunately, we …

Bushco’s Pravda press

Glenn Greenwald on the latest effort to dismantle our democracy, the threat — stated by AG Gonzalex this weekend — of Imprisoning journalists for doing their job. Things just got …

Vows of hypocricy

It’s time for gay covenant marriage. By William Saletan The pioneers of covenant marriage thought their followers would flock to it. They were wrong. In states conservative enough to promote …

The devine right

Tena at First Draft takes issue with a preacher’s take on God and government: Re: “Christians ask: Can you love thy neighbor but deport him too?” Friday news story. I …

Political opium

Athenae’s usual astute take on how Republicans get elections despite how poorly they govern God wasn’t on the ballot that November. God wasn’t anywhere near any of the issues that …

In the name of Jesus

A great speech by Moyers on religious values in politics. AlterNet: A Time for Heresy It was in the name of Jesus that a Methodist ship caulker named Edward Rogers …

Vote for Jesus!

From USA Today, an editorial about the use of religion by politicians who are ever willing to play the ‘God’ card Faith at its best, at its most powerful, stands …