Richard Dawkins’ latest book is due out next September. The title – Childhood, Boyhood, Truth: From an African Youth to The Selfish Gene It’s yet a new genre for Dawkins – autobiography. Mind you he has reached the age where … Continue reading →
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While cruising the Web, I have run across some new secular resources — new to me, anyway. Here’s a quick rundown:
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Book review: Can Animals Be Moral? by Mark Rowlands
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This week sees the launch of another book on the Higgs Boson. This one is by the cosmologist Sean Carroll – The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the … Continue reading →
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Here’s a wonderful idea for a children’s book. A book encouraging children to question and appreciate the world around them. A book that isn’t afraid to tell kids “I don’t know!” It’s the brainchild of Annaka Harris. She has launched fundraising on Kickstarter.
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Review of The Letter, My Journey Through Love, Loss, and Life by Marie Tillman, published in 2012.
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I was in no hurry to read this book - Religion for Atheists: A Non-believer’s Guide to the Uses of Religion. It got such bad reviews. And I really wasn’t impressed by Alain de Botton’s contribution to public debate – on … Continue reading →
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I have obtained a copy of David Barton’s new book The Jefferson Lies: Exposing the Myths You’ve Always Believed About Thomas Jefferson. Within half an hour I had noticed several outrageous distortions of the truth.
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Book Review: God and the Folly of Faith: The Incompatibility of Science and Religion by Victor Stenger.
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A Virginia principal alleges that public schools are suppressing America’s Christian heritage and that they are involved in a nefarious scheme to indoctrinate our children into socialism.
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