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Agnosticism / Atheism November 2003 Archive

By Austin Cline, About.com Guide to Atheism since 1998

Are We A Christian Nation?

Saturday November 15, 2003
Some people like to claim that the United States of America is in reality not a secular state but, rather, a "Christian" nation. Is there any justification for this statement, Read More...

Hezbollah: More Boring than Dangerous?

Saturday November 15, 2003
Among Middle Eastern terrorist groups, few have a reputation or history quite so dangerous as that of Hezbollah. But they are getting a little long in the tooth, it seems. Read More...

The Boy Scouts vs. Philadelphia

Saturday November 15, 2003
For a while now the Cradle of Liberty Council (the organization which administers the Boy Scouts in Philadelphia) has experienced problems with the fact that they discriminate against gays and Read More...

City Refuses to Move Ten Commandments Monument

Saturday November 15, 2003
The city of Everett, Washington has a Ten Commandments monument from in front of City Council chambers and they are being sued to have it removed. Jesse Card offered to Read More...

Christian Martial Arts

Saturday November 15, 2003
Some might argue that there is a conflict between Christianity and Martial Arts. First, Martial Arts are commonly used to hurt people - even if in self-defense, that is contrary Read More...

Catholic Politicians vs. Catholic Doctrines

Saturday November 15, 2003
To what degree should the votes and policies of Catholic politicians adhere to the doctrines and dogmas of the Roman Catholic Church? This has been a difficult issue for Catholics Read More...

This Date in History: Emile Durkheim

Saturday November 15, 2003
November 15, 1917: French sociologist Emile Durkheim died in Paris, France.

Plug 'n' Pray

Saturday November 15, 2003
Ever thought about converting to another religion? Worried that the conversion process would be too long, too involved, and too difficult? Well, help is on the way! From Plug 'n' Pray Read More...

Naturalism vs. Supernaturalism

Saturday November 15, 2003
Is naturalism a ridiculous, discredited philosophy which no intelligent person would even dream of adopting? Some people think so - including those who should, ostensibly, be intelligent themselves. Their condemnations Read More...

John Gray's Credentials Questioned

Saturday November 15, 2003
John Gray's book Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus have made him an international celebrity. He has had a real influence on popular culture with the millions of Read More...

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