Sri Lanka may now be an officially Buddhist nation.
On October 4, the Sri Lankan Parliament was due to vote on the proposed 19th amendment to their constitution. This piece of legislation, which was ruled unconstitutional by Sri Lanka’s supreme court last year, was put forward for another hearing by the Jathika Hela Urumaya party […]
At long last, after much fanfare and anticipation, GOD or NOT is here! LBBP at Skeptic Rant (who came up with the idea for GOD or NOT to begin with) has done a fabulous job of putting the whole thing together. If you are interested in the subject of religion (and why would […]
Background: After the rule of Solomon and the height of the Hebrew monarchy, the kingdom of Israel was split in two. Solomon’s son Rehoboam ruled the southern kingdom of Judah, which contained the tribes of Judah and Benjamin (and some Levites). The northern kingdom of Israel contained all the other tribes. The […]
I would assert (and I’m certainly not the first to say this) that the only effective way to combat the teaching of intelligent design in science classes is to clearly demonstrate that it is not science. The rational are overwhelmingly outnumbered by the superstitious, so attacking the truth of the theory will get us […]
