Religion Archive

ON MODERN HUMANIST MUSLIMS: THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ARTICLE EVER!

Guest article by Suraiya Simi Rahman, MD, She is a doctor and an ex-Muslim who has lived in Bangladesh, the UAE and Pakistan. She practices pediatrics in Los Angeles. Facebook has improperly removed her original posting of this article for allegedly

FUNDAMENTAL FANATICAL ISLAM VS. MODERNITY & REASON

There is a tension between static Islam and dynamic.  This has been growing geometrically since the mid-1950s as the world became less isolated in the aftermath of WWII and the growth of mass communications.  And now it

RELIGIOUS ZEALOTS IMPOSE STONE AGE IGNORANCE ON AMERICA

America’s right-wing creationist moralizing bible thumpers cling tenaciously to primitive religious convictions.  In practice this is not much better than the higher cultural levels of Cro-Magnon men of 25,000 years ago.  At least there was agreement at

OUR CHRISTIAN NATION: WTF? IS JASON COLLINS A SINNER?

When Broussard on CNN said that Jason Collins could not be Christian, and others chimed in that he was a sinner, and furnished quotes from their bible in support of their nasty little prejudiced thoughts, it illuminated